Verse 3

Numbers 8:3

GOD'S WORD Translation

3 Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יַּ֤עַשׂ כֵּן֙ אַהֲרֹ֔ן אֶל מוּל֙ פְּנֵ֣י הַ/מְּנוֹרָ֔ה הֶעֱלָ֖ה נֵרֹתֶ֑י/הָ כַּֽ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת מֹשֶֽׁה

English Translation

And Aaron did so; he raised the lamps in front of the lampstand as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗

2 “Speak to Aaron, and tell him, ‘When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front... Focus ↗

3 Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as Yahweh commanded Mos...

4 This was the workmanship of the lamp stand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it wa... Focus ↗

5 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗

6 “Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. Focus ↗

7 You shall do this to them, to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of cleansing on them, let them shave... Focus ↗

8 Then let them take a young bull, and its meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil; and another young... Focus ↗

9 You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation... Focus ↗

10 You shall present the Levites before Yahweh. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Lev... Focus ↗

11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Yahweh for a wave offering, on the behalf of the children o... Focus ↗

12 “The Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer the one for a sin... Focus ↗

13 You shall set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them as a wave offering to Ya... Focus ↗

14 Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine... Focus ↗

15 “After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting: and you shall cleanse... Focus ↗

16 For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb,... Focus ↗

17 For all the firstborn among the children of Israel are mine, both man and animal. On the day that I... Focus ↗

18 I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel. Focus ↗

19 I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do... Focus ↗

20 Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel did so to the Levites. Accordin... Focus ↗

21 The Levites purified themselves from sin, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them for... Focus ↗

22 After that, the Levites went in to do their service in the Tent of Meeting before Aaron, and before... Focus ↗

23 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗

24 “This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in t... Focus ↗

25 and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more, Focus ↗

26 but shall minister with their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to perform the duty, and shall perfor... Focus ↗

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