Deuteronomy 33:8 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ Likewise, to Levi he said: "Your perfection and your doctrine are for your holy man, whom you have proven by temptation, and whom you have judged at the Waters of Contradiction.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, And with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And of Levi he said: Your Thummim and Your Urim [by which the priest sought God's will for the nation] are for Your pious one [Aaron on behalf of the tribe], whom You tried and proved at Massah, with whom You contended at the waters of Meribah; [Num. 20:1-13.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are with thy godly one, Whom thou didst prove at Massah, With whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

Common English Bible

⁸ Then he told Levi: “Give your Thummim to Levi, your Urim to your faithful one— the one you tested at Massah, the one you challenged by Meribah’s waters;

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ To Levi also he said: Thy perfection, and thy doctrine be to thy holy man, whom thou hast proved in the temptation, and judged at the waters of contradiction.

English Standard Version 2016

⁸ And of Levi he said, “Give to Levi your Thummim, and your Urim to your godly one, whom you tested at Massah, with whom you quarreled at the waters of Meribah;

Deuteronomy 33:8 Cross References

2 Chronicles 23:6

Let no one else enter into the house of the Lord, except the priests, and those from the Levites who are ministering. These alone may enter, for they have been sanctified. And let all the remainder of the common people observe the watches of the Lord.

Ezra 2:63

And the cupbearer said to them that they should not eat from the Holy of Holies, until there would arise a priest, learned and perfect.

Ezra 8:28

And I said to them: "You are the holy ones of the Lord, and the vessels are holy, with the silver and the gold, which has been offered freely to the Lord, the God of our fathers.

Nehemiah 7:65

And the cupbearer said to them that they should not eat from the Holy of Holies, until a priest would stand up who was learned and skillful.

Psalm 106:16

For he has crushed the gates of brass and broken the iron bars.

Psalm 16:10

They have concealed their fatness; their mouth has been speaking arrogantly.

Psalm 81:7

But you will die like men, and you will fall just like one of the princes.

Exodus 17:7

And he called the name of that place 'Temptation,' because of the arguing of the sons of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying: "Is the Lord with us, or not?"

Exodus 28:30

Then you shall place in the breastplate of judgment, Doctrine and Truth, which shall then be upon Aaron's chest, when he enters before the Lord. And he shall wear the judgment of the sons of Israel on his chest, in the sight of the Lord always.

Exodus 28:36

And you shall make a plate of the purest gold, in which you shall engrave, with the skill of a sculptor, 'Holy to the Lord.'

Leviticus 21:7

They shall not take as a wife a promiscuous woman, or a prostitute, or her who has been repudiated by her husband. For they are consecrated to their God,

Leviticus 8:8

And tying it to the belt, he fitted it to the breastplate, on which was Doctrine and Truth.

Malachi 2:6

The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found on his lips. He walked with me in peace and integrity, and he turned away many from iniquity.

Numbers 16:5

And speaking to Korah, and to the entire multitude, he said: "In the morning, the Lord will cause it to be known who belongs to him, and which holy ones he will join to himself. And whomever he will choose, they shall be close to him.

Numbers 20:13

This is the Water of Contradiction, where the sons of Israel were quarreling against the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.

Numbers 20:24

"Let Aaron," he said, "go to his people. For he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because he did not believe my mouth at the Waters of Contradiction.

Numbers 27:21

On his behalf, if anything is to be done, Eleazar the priest shall consult the Lord. He, and all the sons of Israel with him, and the rest of the multitude, shall go out and enter in at his word."

Numbers 35:8

And concerning these cities, which shall be given from the possessions of the sons of Israel: from those who have more, more shall be taken, and from those who have less, less shall be taken. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the measure of their inheritance."

Deuteronomy 6:16

You shall not tempt the Lord your God, as you tempted him in the place of temptation.

Deuteronomy 8:16

and he nourished you in the wilderness with Manna, which your fathers had not known. And after he had afflicted and tested you, in the very end, he took pity on you.

Deuteronomy 9:22

Likewise, at the Burning, and at the Temptation, and at the Graves of Lust, you provoked the Lord.

Hebrews 7:26

For it was fitting that we should have such a High Priest: holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted higher than the heavens.

Revelation 3:7

And to the Angel of the Church of Philadelphia write: Thus says the Holy One, the True One, he who holds the key of David. He opens and no one closes. He closes and no one opens.

1 Samuel 28:6

And he consulted the Lord. But he did not respond to him, neither by dreams, nor by priests, nor by prophets.