Numbers 8:21 - Good News Translation (US Version)

²¹ The Levites purified themselves and washed their clothes, and Aaron dedicated them as a special gift to the Lord. He also performed the ritual of purification for them.

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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,

Numbers 8:21 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 19:10

and the Lord said to him, “Go to the people and tell them to spend today and tomorrow purifying themselves for worship. They must wash their clothes

Leviticus 14:11

The priest shall take you and these offerings to the entrance of the Tent of the Lord's presence.

Numbers 19:12

They must purify themselves with the water for purification on the third day and on the seventh day, and then they will be clean. But if they do not purify themselves on both the third and the seventh day, they will not be clean.

Numbers 19:19

On the third day and on the seventh the person who is ritually clean is to sprinkle the water on the unclean persons. On the seventh day he is to purify those, who, after washing their clothes and pouring water over themselves, become ritually clean at sunset.

Numbers 3:12

“The Levites are now to be mine. When I killed all the first-born of the Egyptians, I consecrated as my own the oldest son of each Israelite family and the first-born of every animal. Now, instead of having the first-born sons of Israel as my own, I have the Levites; they will belong to me. I am the Lord.”

Numbers 8:15

After you have purified and dedicated the Levites, they will be qualified to work in the Tent.

Numbers 8:20

So Moses, Aaron, and all the people of Israel dedicated the Levites, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 8:22

The people did everything the Lord had commanded Moses concerning the Levites. And so the Levites were qualified to work in the Tent under Aaron and his sons.

Numbers 8:7

in the following way: sprinkle them with the water of purification and have them shave their whole bodies and have them wash their clothes. Then they will be ritually clean.