Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And bring near the Levites before Jehovah: and the sons of Israel placed their hands upon the Levites.
New American Standard Bible
and present the Levites before the Lord; and the sons of Israel
King James Version
And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
Holman Bible
Then present the Levites before the Lord, and have the Israelites lay their hands on them.
International Standard Version
Bring the descendants of Levi into the LORD's presence and have the Israelis lay their hands on the descendants of Levi.
A Conservative Version
and thou shall present the Levites before LORD. And the sons of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites.
American Standard Version
and thou shalt present the Levites before Jehovah. And the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:
Amplified
and present the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites shall lay their hands on the Levites.
Bible in Basic English
And you are to take the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel are to put their hands on them:
Darby Translation
And thou shalt bring the Levites before Jehovah; and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.
King James 2000
And you shall bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you will bring the Levites {before Yahweh}, and the {Israelites} will lay their hands on the Levites,
Modern King James verseion
And you shall bring the Levites before Jehovah. And the sons of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And bring the Levites before the LORD, and let the children of Israel put their hands upon the Levites.
NET Bible
Then you are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;
New Heart English Bible
You shall present the Levites before the LORD. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites,
The Emphasized Bible
and shalt bring the Levites near before Yahweh, - and the sons of Israel shall lean their hands upon the Levites;
Webster
And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
World English Bible
You shall present the Levites before Yahweh. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites,
Youngs Literal Translation
and thou hast brought near the Levites before Jehovah, and the sons of Israel have laid their hands on the Levites,
Themes
Hand » In ordaining the levites
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
hands » Imposition of, used in » Setting apart the levites
the Levites » Ceremonies at consecration of » Elders of israel laying their hands on them
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 8:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses Consecrates The Levites
9 And bring near the Levites before the tent of appointment: and gather all the assembly of the sons of Israel. 10 And bring near the Levites before Jehovah: and the sons of Israel placed their hands upon the Levites. 11 And Aaron lifted up the Levites, a lifting up before Jehovah, from the sons of Israel; and they were to serve the service of Jehovah.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 1:4
And he placed his hand upon the head of the burnt-offering, and it was accepted for him to expiate for him.
Acts 6:6
Whom they set before the sent: and having prayed, they put hands upon them.
Numbers 3:45
Take the Levites instead of all the first-born of the sons of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be to me: I Jehovah.
Acts 13:2-3
And they serving the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate to me Barnabas and Saul to the work which I have called them.
1 Timothy 4:14
Neglect not the power which in thee, which was given thee by the gift of prophecy, with the putting on of hands of the council of elders.
1 Timothy 5:22
Put hands swiftly upon none, nor participate in others' sins: keep thyself pure.