Numbers 8:11Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And Aaron shall offer the Levites, as a gift in the sight of the Lord from the children of Israel, that they may serve in his ministry.
וְהֵנִיף֩ אַהֲרֹ֨ן אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֤ם תְּנוּפָה֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָי֕וּ לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Lev 7:30He shall hold in his hands the fat of the victim, and the breast. And when he hath offered and consecrated both to the Lord, he shall deliver them to the priest,
- Ex 29:24And thou shalt put all upon the hands of Aaron and of his sons, and shalt sanctify them elevating before the Lord.
- Num 6:20And receiving them again from him, he shall elevate them in the sight of the Lord: and they being sanctified shall belong to the priest, as the breast, which was commanded to be separated, and the shoulder. After this the Nazarite may drink wine.
- Num 3:5And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
- Num 3:43And the males by their names, from one month and upward, were twenty-two thousand two hundred and seventy-three.
- Lev 8:29And he took of the ram of consecration, the breast for his portion, elevating it before the Lord, as the Lord had commanded him.
- Lev 8:27Delivering all to Aaron, and to his sons. Who having lifted them up before the Lord,
- Num 1:49Number not the tribe of Levi, neither shalt thou put down the sum of them with the children of Israel: