6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.


In Context

3 And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

4 And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, to the shaft thereof, to the flowers thereof, was beaten work: according to the pattern which the LORD had showed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

5 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

6 Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

7 And thus shall you do to them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying on 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 shall you take for a sin offering.

Numbers 8:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:6"Take the Levites from among the other Israelites and make them ceremonially clean.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites out of the midst of the children of Israel, and thou shalt purify them,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6|Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6'Take the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel, and thou hast cleansed them.