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Read Full Chapter (Numbers 3) Numbers 3:9 KJV
"And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel."
Numbers Chapter 3, Verse 9
Numbers 3:9 in Context (Verses 6–12 KJV)
6
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
7
And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.
8
And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.
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And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him out of the children of Israel.
10
And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest’s office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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And I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;