Numbers 8:9 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 8:9

7 Thus you shall do to them to cleanse them: ^aSprinkle water of purification on them, and ^blet them shave all their body, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.

8 Then let them take a young bull with ^aits grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you shall take another young bull as a sin offering.

9 ^aAnd you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of meeting, ^band you shall gather together the whole congregation of the children of Israel.

10 So you shall bring the Levites before the Lord, and the children of Israel ^ashall lay their hands on the Levites;

11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before the Lord like a ^awave offering from the children of Israel, that they may perform the work of the Lord.

12 ^aThen the Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the young bulls, and you shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to the Lord, to make atonement for the Levites.

13 “And you shall stand the Levites before Aaron and his sons, and then offer them like a wave offering to the Lord.

Verse Comparison: Numbers 8:9

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American Standard Version
And thou shalt present the Levites before the tent of meeting: and thou shalt assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel:

Amplified® Bible
You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting, and you shall assemble the whole Israelite congregation.

Contemporary English Version
Then you, Moses, will call together all the people of Israel and have the Levites go to my sacred tent,

Darby English Version
And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tent of meeting; and thou shalt gather together the whole assembly of the children of Israel.

Good News Bible
Then assemble the whole community of Israel and have the Levites stand in front of the Tent of my presence.

King James Version
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 American Standard Bible
"So you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting. You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel,

New International Version
Bring the Levites to the front of the Tent of Meeting and assemble the whole Israelite community.

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.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"So you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting You shall also assemble the whole congregation of the sons of Israel,

Revised Standard Version
And you shall present the Levites before the tent of meeting, and assemble the whole congregation of the people 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,

New English Translation
You are to bring the Levites before the tent of meeting and assemble the entire community of the Israelites.

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