Numbers 8:15

Contemporary English Version 1995

After they have been made acceptable and have been dedicated, they will be allowed to work at my sacred tent.

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Aaron will present the Levites to me as a gift from the people, so that the Levites will do my work.

They will stand at my altar in front of Aaron and his sons, who will dedicate the Levites to me.

and put this bread, together with the meat, into the hands of Aaron and his sons. Then they will lift it all up to show that it is dedicated to me.

They are mine and will take the place of the first-born Israelite sons.