Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"Take the Levites from among the Israelites and purify them.
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.
Bible in Basic English
Take the Levites out from among the children of Israel and make them clean.
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.
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 Then the Lord spoke to Moses: 6 "Take the Levites from among the Israelites and purify them. 7 And do this to them to purify them: Sprinkle water of purification on them; then have them shave all their body and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.
Cross References
Exodus 19:15
He said to the people, "Be ready for the third day. Do not go near your wives."
Isaiah 52:11
Leave! Leave! Get out of there! Don't touch anything unclean! Get out of it! Stay pure, you who carry the Lord's holy items!
2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that could defile the body and the spirit, and thus accomplish holiness out of reverence for God.
James 4:8
Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and make your hearts pure, you double-minded.