¹⁰ You are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on them.^{(A) 11} Aaron is to present the Levites before the Lord as a wave offering^(B) from the Israelites, so that they may be ready to do the work of the Lord.

¹² “Then the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls,^(C) using one for a sin offering^(D) to the Lord and the other for a burnt offering,^(E) to make atonement^(F) for the Levites.