Numbers 8:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²¹ 6 And they shall be the ministers of their brethren in the tabernacle of the covenant, to keep the things that are committed to their care, but not to do the works. Thus shalt thou order the Levites touching their charge.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And the Levites were purified, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them as an offering before the LORD; and Aaron made an atonement for them to cleanse them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ The Levites cleansed and purified themselves and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them as a wave offering before the Lord and Aaron made atonement for them to cleanse them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And the Levites purified themselves from sin, and they washed their clothes: and Aaron offered them for a wave-offering before Jehovah; and Aaron made atonement for them to cleanse them.

Common English Bible

²¹ The Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes. Aaron presented them as an uplifted offering in the LORD’s presence, and he sought reconciliation for them in order to cleanse them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And they were purified, and they washed their garments. And Aaron lifted them up in the sight of the Lord, and he prayed for them,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And they were purified, and washed their garments. And Aaron lifted them up in the sight of the Lord, and prayed for them,

Numbers 8:21 Cross References

Exodus 19:10

3 No hands shall touch him, but he shall be stoned to death, or shall be shot through with arrows: whether it be beast, or man, he shall not live. When the trumpet shall begin to sound, then let them go up into the mount.

Leviticus 14:11

6 And shall dip his right finger in it, and sprinkle it before the Lord seven times.

Numbers 19:12

7 And they shall take of the ashes of the burning and of the sin offering, and shall pour living waters upon them into a vessel.

Numbers 19:19

And the people wanting water, came together against Moses and Aaron:

Numbers 3:12

7 And there were found sons of Levi by their names, Gerson and Caath and Merari.

Numbers 8:15

0 And Moses and Aaron and all the multitude of the children of Israel did with the Levites all that the Lord had commanded Moses:

Numbers 8:20

5 And when they shall have accomplished the fiftieth year of their age, they shall cease to serve:

Numbers 8:22

The Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying:

Numbers 8:7

2 The Levites also shall put their hands upon the heads of the oxen, of which thou shalt sacrifice one for sin, and the other for a holocaust to the Lord, to pray for them.