Thematic Bible
Numbers 8:1 (show verse)
And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,
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Numbers 8:2 (show verse)
Speak to Aaron, and say to him, When you bring the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.
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Numbers 8:3 (show verse)
And Aaron did so. He lighted its lamps in front of the lampstand, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Numbers 8:4 (show verse)
And this work of the lampstand was of beaten gold, to its base and to its blossoms; it was beaten work. According to the pattern which Jehovah had showed Moses, so he made the lampstand.
Numbers 8:5 (show verse)
And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,
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Numbers 8:6 (show verse)
Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and purify them.
Numbers 8:7 (show verse)
And in this way shall you do to them to purify them. Sprinkle water of sin-offering on them, and let them shave all their flesh and wash their clothes, and make themselves clean.
Numbers 8:8 (show verse)
Then let them take a young bull with its food offering, fine flour mixed with oil, and another young bull shall you take for a sin offering.
Numbers 8:9 (show verse)
And you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation. And you shall gather the whole assembly of the sons of Israel together.
Numbers 8:10 (show verse)
And you shall bring the Levites before Jehovah. And the sons of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites.
Numbers 8:11 (show verse)
And Aaron shall offer the Levites before Jehovah for an offering of the sons of Israel, so that they may do the service of Jehovah.
Numbers 8:12 (show verse)
And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bulls. And you shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, to Jehovah, to make an atonement for the Levites.
Numbers 8:13 (show verse)
And you shall set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering to Jehovah.
Numbers 8:14 (show verse)
So you shall separate the Levites from among the sons of Israel. And the Levites shall be Mine.
Numbers 8:15 (show verse)
And after that the Levites shall go in to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation. And you shall purify them and offer them for a wave offering.
Numbers 8:16 (show verse)
For they are wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel, instead of those that open every womb. The first-born of all the sons of Israel, I have taken them to Me.
Numbers 8:17 (show verse)
For all the first-born of the sons of Israel are Mine, both man and animal. On the day that I struck every first-born in the land of Egypt I set them apart for Myself.
Numbers 8:18 (show verse)
And I have taken the Levites for all the first-born of the sons of Israel.
Numbers 8:19 (show verse)
And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the sons of Israel, to do the service of the sons of Israel in the tabernacle of the congregation, and to make an atonement for the sons of Israel, so that there may be no plague among the sons of Israel when the sons of Israel come near the sanctuary.
Numbers 8:20 (show verse)
And Moses and Aaron and all the congregation of the sons of Israel did to the Levites according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses concerning the Levites. So the sons of Israel did to them.
Numbers 8:21 (show verse)
And the Levites purified themselves, and they washed their clothes. And Aaron offered them, an offering before Jehovah. And Aaron made an atonement for them to purify them.
Numbers 8:22 (show verse)
And after that the Levites went in to do their service in the tabernacle of the congregation before Aaron and before his sons. Even as Jehovah had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them.
Numbers 8:23 (show verse)
And Jehovah spoke to Moses saying,
Numbers 8:24 (show verse)
This is that which pertains to the Levites. From twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers 8:25 (show verse)
And from the age of fifty years they shall stop waiting upon the service, and shall serve no more.
Numbers 8:26 (show verse)
But they shall minister with their brothers in the tabernacle of the congregation, to keep the charge; only he shall not serve at a service. So you shall do to the Levites as to their duties.