Thus you shall do to them to cleanse them: Sprinkle (A)water of purification on them, and (B)let[a] them shave all their body, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean. Then let them take a young bull with (C)its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you shall take another young bull as a sin offering. (D)And you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of meeting, (E)and you shall gather together the whole congregation of the children of Israel.

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  1. Numbers 8:7 Heb. let them cause a razor to pass over

To purify them, do this: Sprinkle the water of cleansing(A) on them; then have them shave their whole bodies(B) and wash their clothes.(C) And so they will purify themselves.(D) Have them take a young bull with its grain offering of the finest flour mixed with olive oil;(E) then you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering.[a](F) Bring the Levites to the front of the tent of meeting(G) and assemble the whole Israelite community.(H)

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  1. Numbers 8:8 Or purification offering; also in verse 12