I myself have selected your fellow Levites from among the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord to do the work at the tent of meeting.
Numbers 8:13 - New International Version (Anglicised) Make the Levites stand in front of Aaron and his sons and then present them as a wave offering to the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering unto the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you shall present the Levites before Aaron and his sons and offer them as a wave offering to the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for a wave-offering unto Jehovah. Common English Bible You will have the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons and you will present them as an uplifted offering to the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall set the Levites in the sight of Aaron and his sons, and you shall consecrate those being offered to the Lord, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And thou shalt set the Levites in the sight of Aaron and of his sons: and shalt consecrate them being offered to the Lord. |
I myself have selected your fellow Levites from among the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord to do the work at the tent of meeting.
Aaron is to present the Levites before the Lord as a wave offering from the Israelites, so that they may be ready to do the work of the Lord.
‘Then the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, using one for a sin offering to the Lord and the other for a burnt offering, to make atonement for the Levites.
In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.
The Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes. Then Aaron presented them as a wave offering before the Lord and made atonement for them to purify them.
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God – this is your true and proper worship.
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles. He gave me the priestly duty of proclaiming the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.