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


In Context

3 And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof so as to give light in front of the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses.

4 And this was the work of the candlestick, beaten work of gold; unto the base thereof, and unto the flowers thereof, it was beaten work: according unto the pattern which the LORD had shewed Moses, so he made the candlestick.

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 the water of expiation upon them, and let them cause a razor to pass over all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and cleanse themselves.

8 Then let them take a young bullock, and its meal offering, fine flour mingled with oil, and another young bullock shalt thou 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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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