Numbers 8:11

And Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD [for] an offering of the children of Israel, that they may execute the service of the LORD.

And Aaron {H175} shall offer {H5130} the Levites {H3881} before {H6440} the LORD {H3068} for an offering {H8573} of the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478}, that they may execute {H5647} the service {H5656} of the LORD {H3068}.

and Aharon will offer the L'vi'im before ADONAI as a wave offering from the people of Isra'el, so that they may do ADONAI's service.

Aaron is to present the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the sons of Israel, so that they may perform the service of the LORD.

and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Jehovah for a wave-offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Jehovah.

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Cross-References

  • Leviticus 7:30 (4 votes)

    His own hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved [for] a wave offering before the LORD.

  • Exodus 29:24 (2 votes)

    And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave them [for] a wave offering before the LORD.

  • Numbers 6:20 (2 votes)

    And the priest shall wave them [for] a wave offering before the LORD: this [is] holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.

  • Numbers 3:5 (2 votes)

    And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Numbers 3:43 (2 votes)

    And all the firstborn males by the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those that were numbered of them, were twenty and two thousand two hundred and threescore and thirteen.

  • Leviticus 8:29 (2 votes)

    And Moses took the breast, and waved it [for] a wave offering before the LORD: [for] of the ram of consecration it was Moses' part; as the LORD commanded Moses.

  • Leviticus 8:27 (2 votes)

    And he put all upon Aaron's hands, and upon his sons' hands, and waved them [for] a wave offering before the LORD.