Deuteronomy 10:8
At that time, did Yahweh separate the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of Yahweh,—to stand before Yahweh to wait upon him and to bless in his name (until this day).
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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Exodus 29:1And, this, is the thing which thou shalt do to them to hallow them, that they may minister as priests unto me,—Take one young bullock and two rams without defect;
Leviticus 9:22Then Aaron lifted up his hands towards the people, and blessed them,—and he came down from offering the sin-bearer, and the ascending-sacrifice and the peace-offering.
Numbers 3:1Now, these, were the pedigrees of Aaron and Moses,—in the day when Yahweh spake with Moses in Mount Sinai.
Numbers 3:31And their charge, was—the ark and the table and the lampstand and the altars, and the utensils of the sanctuary wherewith they were to minister,—and the screen, as to all the laborious work thereof.
Numbers 6:23Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons saying Thus, shall ye bless the sons of Israel,—saying unto them:
Numbers 8:5And Yahweh spake unto Moses, saying:
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 10:2-12
God's Great Kindness to Israel. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 At that time the Lord said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood. 2 And I will write on the tables the words that were in the first tables which thou brakest, and thou shalt put them in the ark. 3 And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand. 4 And he wrote on the tables,… Read the whole commentary →