(A)“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.

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“Bring the tribe of Levi(A) and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him.(B)

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14 Thus you shall (A)separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be (B)Mine.

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14 In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.(A)

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Also bring with you your brethren of the (A)tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, that they may be (B)joined with you and serve you while you and your sons are with you before the tabernacle of [a]witness.

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  1. Numbers 18:2 testimony

Bring your fellow Levites from your ancestral tribe to join you and assist you when you and your sons minister(A) before the tent of the covenant law.

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Behold, I Myself have (A)taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel; (B)they are a gift to you, given by the Lord, to do the work of the tabernacle of meeting.

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I myself have selected your fellow Levites from among the Israelites as a gift to you,(A) dedicated to the Lord to do the work at the tent of meeting.(B)

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16 They stood in their (A)place [a]according to their custom, according to the Law of Moses the man of God; the priests sprinkled the blood received from the hand of the Levites.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 30:16 Or in their proper order

16 Then they took up their regular positions(A) as prescribed in the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests splashed against the altar the blood handed to them by the Levites.

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17 For there were many in the assembly who had not [a]sanctified themselves; (A)therefore the Levites had charge of the slaughter of the Passover lambs for everyone who was not clean, to sanctify them to the Lord.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 30:17 consecrated

17 Since many in the crowd had not consecrated themselves, the Levites had to kill(A) the Passover lambs for all those who were not ceremonially clean and could not consecrate their lambs[a] to the Lord.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 30:17 Or consecrate themselves