Numbers 8:1

New Century Version

The Lord said to Moses,

Cross References

Genesis 46:11

Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Exodus 25:31

“Hammer pure gold to make a lampstand. Its base, stand, flower-like cups, buds, and petals must all be joined together in one piece.

Numbers 1:47

The families from the tribe of Levi were not listed with the others, because

Numbers 7:89

When Moses went into the Meeting Tent to speak with the Lord, he heard the Lord speaking to him. The voice was coming from between the two gold creatures with wings that were above the lid of the Ark of the Agreement. In this way the Lord spoke with him.

Numbers 8:2

“Speak to Aaron and tell him, ‘Put the seven lamps where they can light the area in front of the lampstand.’ ”

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord chose the tribe of Levi to carry the Ark of the Agreement with the Lord. They were to serve the Lord and to bless the people in his name, which they still do today.