Numbers 4:2

4:2 “Take a census ¹  of the Kohathites from among the Levites, by their families and by their clans,

Numbers 8:14

8:14 And so ²  you are to separate the Levites from among the Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.

Numbers 16:45

16:45 “Get away from this community, so that I can consume them in an instant!” But they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground. ³ 

[4:2]  ¹ tn Heb “lift up the head.” The form נָשֹׂא (naso’) is the Qal infinitive absolute functioning here as a pure verb form. This serves to emphasize the basic verbal root idea (see GKC 346 §113.bb).

[8:14]  ² tn The vav (ו) consecutive on the perfect tense not only carries the nuance of instruction forward to this clause, but also marks this clause out as a summary of what has taken place, i.e., by doing all this ritual Moses will have separated the Levites from the people for God’s own possession.

[16:45]  ³ tn Heb “they fell on their faces.”