Verse 10

Numbers 8:10

New Living Translation

10 When you present the Levites before the LORD, the people of Israel must lay their hands on them.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הִקְרַבְתָּ֥ אֶת הַ/לְוִיִּ֖ם לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְ/סָמְכ֧וּ בְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת יְדֵי/הֶ֖ם עַל הַ/לְוִיִּֽם

English Translation

And you shall bring the Levites before the LORD, and the children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 The LORD said to Moses, Focus ↗

2 “Give Aaron the following instructions: When you set up the seven lamps in the lampstand, place them... Focus ↗

3 So Aaron did this. He set up the seven lamps so they reflected their light forward, just as the LORD... Focus ↗

4 The entire lampstand, from its base to its decorative blossoms, was made of beaten gold. It was buil... Focus ↗

5 Then the LORD said to Moses, Focus ↗

6 “Now set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel and make them ceremonially clean. Focus ↗

7 Do this by sprinkling them with the water of purification, and have them shave their entire body and... Focus ↗

8 Have them bring a young bull and a grain offering of choice flour moistened with olive oil, along wi... Focus ↗

9 Then assemble the whole community of Israel, and present the Levites at the entrance of the Tabernac... Focus ↗

10 When you present the Levites before the LORD, the people of Israel must lay their hands on them.

11 Raising his hands, Aaron must then present the Levites to the LORD as a special offering from the pe... Focus ↗

12 “Next the Levites will lay their hands on the heads of the young bulls. Present one as a sin offerin... Focus ↗

13 Then have the Levites stand in front of Aaron and his sons, and raise your hands and present them as... Focus ↗

14 In this way, you will set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel, and the Levites w... Focus ↗

15 After this, they may go into the Tabernacle to do their work, because you have purified them and pre... Focus ↗

16 “Of all the people of Israel, the Levites are reserved for me. I have claimed them for myself in pla... Focus ↗

17 For all the firstborn males among the people of Israel are mine, both of people and of animals. I se... Focus ↗

18 Yes, I have claimed the Levites in place of all the firstborn sons of Israel. Focus ↗

19 And of all the Israelites, I have assigned the Levites to Aaron and his sons. They will serve in the... Focus ↗

20 So Moses, Aaron, and the whole community of Israel dedicated the Levites, carefully following all th... Focus ↗

21 The Levites purified themselves from sin and washed their clothes, and Aaron lifted them up and pres... Focus ↗

22 After that the Levites went into the Tabernacle to perform their duties, assisting Aaron and his son... Focus ↗

23 The LORD also instructed Moses, Focus ↗

24 “This is the rule the Levites must follow: They must begin serving in the Tabernacle at the age of t... Focus ↗

25 and they must retire at the age of fifty. Focus ↗

26 After retirement they may assist their fellow Levites by serving as guards at the Tabernacle, but th... Focus ↗

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