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Read Full Chapter (Numbers 8) Numbers 8:6 KJV
"Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them."
Numbers 8:6 in Context (Verses 3–9 KJV)
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And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.
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¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.
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And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.*
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Then let them take a young bullock with his meat offering, even fine flour mingled with oil, and another young bullock shalt thou take for a sin offering.
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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: