Numbers 8:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Take the Levites out from among the children of Israel and make them clean.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 19:15 : 15 And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.
  • Isa 52:11 : 11 Away! away! go out from there, touching no unclean thing; go out from among her; be clean, you who take up the vessels of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 7:1 : 1 Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
  • Jas 4:8 : 8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.

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  • Num 8:7-11
    5 verses
    88%

    7 And this is how you are to make them clean: let the holy water which takes away sin be put on them, and let the hair all over their bodies be cut off with a sharp blade, and let their clothing be washed and their bodies made clean.

    8 Then let them take a young ox and its meal offering, crushed grain mixed with oil, and take another ox for a sin-offering.

    9 And make the Levites come forward in front of the Tent of meeting, and let all the children of Israel come together:

    10 And you are to take the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel are to put their hands on them:

    11 And Aaron is to give the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering from the children of Israel, so that they may do the Lord's work.

  • Num 8:13-15
    3 verses
    85%

    13 Then the Levites are to be put before Aaron and his sons, to be offered as a wave offering to the Lord.

    14 So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine.

    15 After that, the Levites will go in to do whatever has to be done in the Tent of meeting; you are to make them clean and give them as a wave offering.

  • Num 8:18-23
    6 verses
    83%

    18 And in place of the first sons among the children of Israel, I have taken the Levites.

    19 And I have given them to Aaron and to his sons, from among the children of Israel, to undertake for them all the work of the Tent of meeting, and to take away sin from the children of Israel so that no evil may come on them when they come near the holy place.

    20 All these things Moses and Aaron and the children of Israel did to the Levites; as the Lord gave orders to Moses about the Levites, so the children of Israel did.

    21 And the Levites were made clean from sin, and their clothing was washed, and Aaron gave them for a wave offering before the Lord; and Aaron took away their sin and made them clean.

    22 And then the Levites went in to do their work in the Tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons: all the orders which the Lord had given Moses about the Levites were put into effect.

    23 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 5 And said to them, Give ear to me, O Levites: now make yourselves holy, and make holy the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and take away everything unclean from the holy place.

  • 6 Then Moses took Aaron and his sons; and after washing them with water,

  • 31 In this way may the children of Israel be made free from all sorts of unclean conditions, so that death may not overtake them when they are unclean and when they make unclean my holy place which is among them.

  • Num 31:24-25
    2 verses
    77%

    24 And on the seventh day, after washing your clothing, you will be clean, and then you may come into the tent-circle.

    25 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Lev 14:8-9
    2 verses
    77%

    8 And he who is to be made clean will have his clothing washed and his hair cut and have a bath, and he will be clean. And after that he will come back to the tent-circle; but he is to keep outside his tent for seven days.

    9 And on the seventh day he is to have all the hair cut off his head and his chin and over his eyes--all his hair is to be cut off--and he will have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and he will be clean.

  • 19 Shaking drops of the blood from his finger on it seven times to make it holy and clean from whatever is unclean among the children of Israel.

  • Num 5:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 Give orders to the children of Israel to put outside the tent-circle every leper, and anyone who has any sort of flow from his body, and anyone who is unclean from the touch of the dead;

  • 6 Now, see, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: they are given to you and to the Lord, to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

  • Num 3:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11 And the Lord said to Moses,

    12 See, I have taken the Levites out of the children of Israel to be mine in place of the first sons of the children of Israel;

  • 6 Make the tribe of Levi come near, and put them before Aaron the priest, to be his helpers,

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses and to Aaron,

  • 45 Take the Levites in place of all the first sons of the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites in place of their cattle; the Levites are to be mine; I am the Lord.

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    15 And they got their brothers together and made themselves holy, and went in, as the king had said by the word of the Lord, to make the house of the Lord clean.

    16 And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to make it clean, and everything unclean which was to be seen in the Temple of the Lord they took out into the outer square of the Lord's house, and the Levites got it together and took it away to the stream Kidron.

  • 10 And the Lord said to Moses, Go to the people and make them holy today and tomorrow, and let their clothing be washed.

  • 20 And every bit of clothing, and anything made of leather or goats' hair or wood, you are to make clean.

  • 5 Take the things from them, to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting; and give them to the Levites, to every man what is needed for his work.

  • 4 So the children of Israel did as the Lord had said to Moses, and put them outside the tent-circle.

  • Lev 14:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses,

    2 This is the law of the leper on the day when he is made clean: he is to be taken to the priest;

  • 41 And give to me the Levites (I am the Lord) in place of the first sons of the children of Israel; and the cattle of the Levites in place of the first births among the cattle of the children of Israel.

  • 26 And after he has been made clean, seven days are to be numbered for him.

  • 28 And the man by whom they are burned is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water, and then he may come back to the tent-circle.

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • 10 And make a division between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;

  • 19 Let the clean person do this to the unclean on the third day and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he is to make him clean; and after washing his clothing and bathing himself in water, he will be clean in the evening.

  • 25 And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

  • 1 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • 14 Then Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and made the people holy; and their clothing was washed.

  • 17 For there were still a number of the people there who had not made themselves holy: so the Levites had to put Passover lambs to death for those who were not clean, to make them holy to the Lord.

  • 17 And the Lord said to Moses,