Numbers 8:9
And thou shalt bring the Levites before the tabernacle of the covenant, calling together all the multitude of the children of Israel:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
10And when the Levites are before the Lord, the children of Israel shall put their hands upon them:
Cross References
Exodus 40:12And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, and having washed them with water,
Matthew Henry on Numbers 8:6-26
The Consecration of the Levites. ( b. c. 1490.) 5 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 6 Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. 7 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. 8 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. 9 And thou… Read the whole commentary →