Bamidbar 3:12 · EXTRA 1 — I have taken the Levites EXTRA

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The Complete Passuk

וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִתּוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כׇּל־בְּכ֛וֹר פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃

I hereby take the Levites from among the Israelites in place of all the male first-born, the first issue of the womb among the Israelites: the Levites shall be Mine.

Chabad.org — 3:12

Source Citation

Bamidbar Rabbah / Bechoros parallels — EXTRA.

Core Text of Chazal / Classic Source

English: “And I have taken the Levites” — \ldots in place of every firstborn.