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Numbers 8 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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The Seven Lamps

(Exo 25:31–40 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:1 - And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:2 - 'Speak unto Aaron, and thou hast said unto him, In thy causing the lights to go up, over-against the face of the candlestick do the seven lights give light.'
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:3 - And Aaron doth so; over-against the face of the candlestick he hath caused its lights to go up, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:4 - And this is the work of the candlestick: beaten work of gold; unto its thigh, unto its flower it is beaten work; as the appearance which Jehovah shewed Moses, so he hath made the candlestick.

Cleansing the Levites

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:5 - And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:6 - 'Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:7 - 'And thus thou dost to them to cleanse them: sprinkle upon them waters of atonement, and they have caused a razor to pass over all their flesh, and have washed their garments, and cleansed themselves,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:8 - and have taken a bullock, a son of the herd, and its present, flour mixed with oil, -- and a second bullock a son of the herd thou dost take for a sin-offering,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:9 - and thou hast brought near the Levites before the tent of meeting, and thou hast assembled the whole company of the sons of Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:10 - and thou hast brought near the Levites before Jehovah, and the sons of Israel have laid their hands on the Levites,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:11 - and Aaron hath waved the Levites -- a wave-offering before Jehovah, from the sons of Israel, and they have been -- for doing the service of Jehovah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:12 - 'And the Levites lay their hands on the head of the bullocks, and make thou the one a sin-offering, and the one a burnt-offering to Jehovah, to atone for the Levites,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:13 - and thou hast caused the Levites to stand before Aaron, and before his sons, and hast waved them -- a wave-offering to Jehovah;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:14 - and thou hast separated the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and the Levites have become Mine;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:15 - and afterwards do the Levites come in to serve the tent of meeting, and thou hast cleansed them, and hast waved them -- a wave-offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - 'For they are certainly given to Me out of the midst of the sons of Israel, instead of him who openeth any womb -- the first-born of all -- from the sons of Israel I have taken them to Myself;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:17 - for Mine is every first-born among the sons of Israel, among man and among beast; in the day of my smiting every first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for Myself;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:18 - and I take the Levites instead of every first-born among the sons of Israel:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:19 - 'And I give the Levites gifts to Aaron and to his sons, from the midst of the sons of Israel, to do the service of the sons of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the sons of Israel, and there is no plague among the sons of Israel in the sons of Israel's drawing nigh unto the sanctuary.'
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:20 - And Moses doth -- Aaron also, and all the company of the sons of Israel -- to the Levites according to all that Jehovah hath commanded Moses concerning the Levites; so have the sons of Israel done to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:21 - And the Levites cleanse themselves, and wash their garments, and Aaron waveth them a wave-offering before Jehovah, and Aaron maketh atonement for them to cleanse them,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:22 - and afterwards have the Levites gone in to do their service in the tent of meeting, before Aaron and before his sons; as Jehovah hath commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they have done to them.

Retirement

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:23 - And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:24 - 'This is that which is the Levites': from a son of five and twenty years and upward he doth go in to serve the host in the service of the tent of meeting,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:25 - and from a son of fifty years he doth return from the host of the service, and doth not serve any more,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:26 - and he hath ministered with his brethren in the tent of meeting, to keep the charge, and doth not do service; thus thou dost to the Levites concerning their charge.'
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