Numbers 8:6-8

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁶ Take the Levites out of the midst of the children of Israel, and thou shalt purify them,

⁷ According to this rite: Let them be sprinkled with the water of purification, and let them shave all the hairs of their flesh. And when they shall have washed their garments, and are cleansed,

⁸ They shall take an ox of the herd, and for the offering thereof fine flour tempered with oil: and thou shalt take another ox of the herd for a sin offering: