Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Take the Levites out from among the children of Israel and make them clean.
New American Standard Bible
“Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel and
King James Version
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Holman Bible
“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and ceremonially cleanse them.
International Standard Version
"Take the descendants of Levi from the Israelis and purify them.
A Conservative Version
Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and cleanse them.
American Standard Version
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Amplified
“Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel and cleanse them.
Darby Translation
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Julia Smith Translation
Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and cleanse them.
King James 2000
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Take the Levites from the midst of the {Israelites} and purify them.
Modern King James verseion
Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and purify them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
NET Bible
"Take the Levites from among the Israelites and purify them.
New Heart English Bible
"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
The Emphasized Bible
Take the Levites, out of the midst of the sons of Israel, - and thou shalt purify them.
Webster
Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
World English Bible
"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 8:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses Consecrates The Levites
5 And the Lord said to Moses, 6 Take the Levites out from among the children of Israel and make them clean. 7 And this is how you are to make them clean: let the holy water which takes away sin be put on them, and let the hair all over their bodies be cut off with a sharp blade, and let their clothing be washed and their bodies made clean.
Cross References
Exodus 19:15
And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.
Isaiah 52:11
Away! away! go out from there, touching no unclean thing; go out from among her; be clean, you who take up the vessels of the Lord.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
James 4:8
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.