World English Bible
"For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who exceed the number of the Levites,"
— Numbers 3:46, World English Bible
“And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;”
“And for the redemption of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the first-born of the children of Israel, that are over and above the number of the Levites, ”
“And for the redemption of the 273 firstborn males of the Israelites who exceed the number of the Levites,”
“But for the price of the two hundred and seventy-three, of the firstborn of the children of Israel, that exceed the number of the Levites,”
“And the price you have to give for the two hundred and seventy-three first sons of the children of Israel which are in addition to the number of the Levites,”
“And for those that are to be redeemed of the two hundred and threescore and thirteen of the firstborn of the children of Israel, which are more than the Levites;”
All the firstborn males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who were numbered of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred seventy-three.
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
"Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh.
For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who exceed the number of the Levites,
you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):
and you shall give the money, with which the remainder of them is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons."
Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;