“Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Numbers 8:6 in context
Numbers 8:3–9
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Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lamp stand, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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This was the workmanship of the lamp stand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was beaten work. He made the lamp stand according to the pattern which the LORD had shown Moses.
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The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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Selected verse
“Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
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You shall do this to them to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of cleansing on them, let them shave their whole bodies with a razor, let them wash their clothes, and cleanse themselves.
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Then let them take a young bull and its meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil; and another young bull you shall take for a sin offering.
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You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel.
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