Deuteronomy 18:5 - New International Version

5 for the LORD your God has chosen them and their descendants out of all your tribes to stand and minister in the LORD’s name always.

American Standard Version

For Jehovah thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Jehovah, him and his sons for ever.

Christian Standard Bible

For the LORD your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes to stand and minister in his name from now on.

English Standard Version

For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand and minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for all time.

King James Version

For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

New American Standard Bible

For the LORD your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes, to stand to serve in the name of the LORD always.

New King James Version

For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons forever.

New Living Translation

For the LORD your God chose the tribe of Levi out of all your tribes to minister in the LORD’s name forever.

World English Bible

For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes to stand to minister in Yahweh’s name, him and his sons forever.

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