◄ Numbers 8:11 ►
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Good News Translation
and then Aaron shall dedicate the Levites to me as a special gift from the Israelites, so that they may do my work.

New Revised Standard Version
and Aaron shall present the Levites before the LORD as an elevation offering from the Israelites, that they may do the service of the LORD.

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

New American Bible
Aaron shall then present the Levites before the LORD as an elevated offering from the Israelites, that they may perform the service of the LORD.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Aaron shall offer the Levites, as a gift in the sight of the Lord from the children of Israel, that they may serve in his ministry.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Aaron shall offer the Levites, as a gift in the sight of the Lord from the children of Israel, that they may serve in his ministry.

offer.

Numbers 6:20 And receiving them again from him, he shall elevate them in the sight of the Lord: and they being sanctified shall belong to the priest, as the breast, which was commanded to be separated, and the shoulder. After this the Nazarite may drink wine.

Exodus 29:24 And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.

Leviticus 7:30 He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,

Leviticus 8:27,29 Delivering all to Aaron, and to his sons. Who having lifted them up before the Lord, . . .

they may execute.

Numbers 1:49-53 Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel: . . .

Numbers 3:5-43 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: . . .

Context
Cleansing the Levites
…10And when the Levites are before the Lord, the children of Israel shall put their hands upon them: 11And Aaron shall offer the Levites, as a gift in the sight of the Lord from the children of Israel, that they may serve in his ministry.12The 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.…
Cross References
Leviticus 7:30
He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,

Leviticus 7:34
For the breast that is elevated and the shoulder that is separated I have taken of the children of Israel, from off their victims of peace offerings: and have given them to Aaron the priest, and to his sons, by a law for ever, from all the people of Israel.

Numbers 8:10
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