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Numbers 8:11-18

11AndAaronאַהֲרֹ֨ן'a.ha.RonH175shalloffertheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֤םhal.vi.YimH3881asawave-offeringbeforeJehovahfromthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andtheyshallperformtheserviceעֲבֹדַ֥ת'a.vo.DatH5656ofJehovah.

12AndtheLevitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֙ve.hal.vi.YimH3881shalllaytheirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֔םye.dei.HemH3027upontheheadsרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218ofthebullocks,andthou shaltofferוַ֠עֲשֵׂהVa.'a.sehH6213theoneH259forasin-offering,andtheotherforaburnt-offering,toJehovah,tomakeH6213atonementלְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.PerH3722fortheLevitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal.vi.YimH3881.

13Andthou shaltsetH5975theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881beforeAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175,andbeforehissonsבָנָ֑יוva.NavH1121,andofferthemasawave-offeringtoJehovah.

14Andthou shaltseparateוְהִבְדַּלְתָּ֙ve.hiv.dal.TaH914theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881fromamongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,thattheLevitesהַלְוִיִּֽם׃hal.vi.YimH3881maybeH1961mine.

15AndafterwardsshalltheLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881comeH935intodotheserviceofthetentאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168ofmeetingמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150.Andthou shaltcleanseH2891them,andofferthemasawave-offering.

16FortheyarewhollygivenH5414untomefromamongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;insteadofeveryonethatbreakethopenthewombרֶ֜חֶםRe.chemH7358,insteadofeveryfirstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060amongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,haveItakenH3947themuntome.

17Forallthefirstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060amongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478aremine,bothofmanH120andbeast;onthedayבְּי֗וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIsmoteeveryfirstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,Ihallowedthemtomyself.

18AndIhavetakenH3947theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881insteadofallthefirstbornבְּכ֖וֹרbe.KhorH1060amongthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

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