Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Bring the Levites to the front of the tent of meeting and assemble the whole Israelite community. New Living Translation Then assemble the whole community of Israel, and present the Levites at the entrance of the Tabernacle. English Standard Version And you shall bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the whole congregation of the people of Israel. Berean Standard Bible Bring the Levites before the Tent of Meeting and assemble the whole congregation of Israel. King James Bible And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together: New King James Version And you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of meeting, and you shall gather together the whole congregation of the children of Israel. New American Standard Bible So you shall present the Levites in front of the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel, NASB 1995 “So you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel, NASB 1977 “So you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel, Legacy Standard Bible So you shall bring the Levites near before the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel, Amplified Bible You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), and you shall also assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel, Christian Standard Bible Bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire Israelite community. Holman Christian Standard Bible Bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire Israelite community. American Standard Version And thou shalt present the Levites before the tent of meeting: and thou shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel: Contemporary English Version Then you, Moses, will call together all the people of Israel and send the Levites to my sacred tent, English Revised Version And thou shalt present the Levites before the tent of meeting: and thou shalt assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel: GOD'S WORD® Translation Bring the Levites to the front of the tent of meeting, and assemble the whole community of Israel. Good News Translation Then assemble the whole community of Israel and have the Levites stand in front of the Tent of my presence. International Standard Version Assemble the descendants of Levi in front of the appointed place of meeting, and assemble the whole congregation of Israel, too. Majority Standard Bible Bring the Levites before the Tent of Meeting and assemble the whole congregation of Israel. NET Bible You are to bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire community of the Israelites. New Heart English Bible You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel. Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and thou shalt convene the whole assembly of the children of Israel: World English Bible You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand you have brought the Levites near before the Tent of Meeting, and you have assembled all the congregation of the sons of Israel, Young's Literal Translation and thou hast brought near the Levites before the tent of meeting, and thou hast assembled the whole company of the sons of Israel, Smith's Literal Translation And bring near the Levites before the tent of appointment: and gather all the assembly of the sons of Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the covenant, calling together all the multitude of the children of Israel: Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall bring forward the Levites before the tabernacle of the covenant, calling together all the multitude of the sons of Israel. New American Bible Bringing the Levites before the tent of meeting, you shall assemble also the whole community of the Israelites. New Revised Standard Version You shall bring the Levites before the tent of meeting, and assemble the whole congregation of the Israelites. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation; and you shall gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And bring the Levites before the Time Tabernacle and gather all the assembly of the children of Israel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And thou shalt present the Levites before the tent of meeting; and thou shalt assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of witness; and thou shalt assemble all the congregation of the sons of Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Cleansing the Levites…8Then have them take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering. 9Bring the Levites before the Tent of Meeting and assemble the whole congregation of Israel. 10You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.… Cross References Leviticus 8:3-4 and assemble the whole congregation at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.” / So Moses did as the LORD had commanded him, and the assembly gathered at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Exodus 29:4 Then present Aaron and his sons at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water. Leviticus 8:6 Then Moses presented Aaron and his sons and washed them with water. Exodus 40:12 Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and wash them with water. Leviticus 8:5 And Moses said to them, “This is what the LORD has commanded to be done.” 2 Chronicles 29:4-5 Then he brought in the priests and Levites and gathered them in the square on the east side. / “Listen to me, O Levites,” he said. “Consecrate yourselves now and consecrate the house of the LORD, the God of your fathers. Remove from the Holy Place every impurity. Leviticus 16:24 He is to bathe himself with water in a holy place and put on his own clothes. Then he must go out and sacrifice his burnt offering and the people’s burnt offering to make atonement for himself and for the people. 1 Chronicles 15:12-14 And he said to them, “You are the heads of the Levitical families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it. / It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.” / So the priests and Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel. 2 Chronicles 30:15-17 And on the fourteenth day of the second month they slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the LORD. / They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests splattered the blood, which they received from the hand of the Levites. / Since there were many in the assembly who had not consecrated themselves, the Levites were in charge of slaughtering the Passover lambs for every unclean person to consecrate the lambs to the LORD. 2 Chronicles 5:11 Now all the priests who were present had consecrated themselves regardless of their divisions. And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, Acts 6:6 They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them. Acts 13:2-3 While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” / And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off. 1 Timothy 4:14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders. Acts 14:23 Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed. 1 Corinthians 9:13 Do you not know that those who work in the temple eat of its food, and those who serve at the altar partake of its offerings? Treasury of Scripture And you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the congregation: and you shall gather the whole assembly of the children of Israel together: thou shalt bring Exodus 29:4 And Aaron and his sons thou shalt bring unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shalt wash them with water. Exodus 40:12 And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water. shalt gather the whole. Leviticus 8:3 And gather thou all the congregation together unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. Jump to Previous Assemble Assembled Assembly Children Community Company Congregation Convene Forward Front Gather Israel Israelite Levites Meeting Present Tabernacle Tent Together WholeJump to Next Assemble Assembled Assembly Children Community Company Congregation Convene Forward Front Gather Israel Israelite Levites Meeting Present Tabernacle Tent Together WholeNumbers 8 1. How the lamps are to be lighted5. The consecration of the Levites 23. The age and time of their service Bring the Levites The Levites were set apart for special service to God, distinct from the other tribes of Israel. The Hebrew root for "bring" is "qarab," which means to draw near or present. This signifies the Levites' unique role in being brought near to God for service. Historically, the Levites were chosen to assist the priests and care for the tabernacle, emphasizing their dedication and consecration to God's work. This act of bringing them forward underscores their readiness and willingness to serve. before the Tent of Meeting assemble the whole congregation the Israelites Hebrew Bringוְהִקְרַבְתָּ֙ (wə·hiq·raḇ·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach the Levites הַלְוִיִּ֔ם (hal·wî·yim) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi before לִפְנֵ֖י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the Tent אֹ֣הֶל (’ō·hel) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 168: A tent of Meeting מוֹעֵ֑ד (mō·w·‘êḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4150: Appointed time, place, or meeting and assemble וְהִ֨קְהַלְתָּ֔ (wə·hiq·hal·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6950: To gather as an assembly or congregation the entire כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every congregation עֲדַ֖ת (‘ă·ḏaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5712: A stated assemblage of the Israelites. בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son Links Numbers 8:9 NIVNumbers 8:9 NLT Numbers 8:9 ESV Numbers 8:9 NASB Numbers 8:9 KJV Numbers 8:9 BibleApps.com Numbers 8:9 Biblia Paralela Numbers 8:9 Chinese Bible Numbers 8:9 French Bible Numbers 8:9 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 8:9 You shall present the Levites before (Nu Num.) |