The Levites purified themselves<n id="1" /> and washed their clothing; then Aaron presented them like a wave offering before the <sc>Lordsc>, and Aaron made atonement for them to purify them.

Remove Aaron&#8217;s priestly garments<n id="1" /> and put them on Eleazar his son, and Aaron will be gathered to his ancestors<n id="2" /> and will die there.&#8221;p>

When all the community saw that Aaron was dead, the whole house of Israel mourned for Aaron thirty days.p>

<t /><n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and to Aaron:

And give the money for the redemption of the excess number of them to Aaron and his sons.&#8221;p>

<t /><n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">Then the <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron:

<p class="bodytext">Then the <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron:

<p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron:

<t /><p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron:

<t /><n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">The <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron:

<p class="bodytext">So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned specifically by name,

<t /><n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">Now these are the records<n id="2" /> of Aaron and Moses when<n id="3" /> the <sc>Lordsc> spoke with Moses on Mount Sinai.

These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab, the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the anointed<n id="1" /> priests, whom he consecrated<n id="2" /> to minister as priests.<n id="3" />p>

&#8220;Bring the tribe of Levi near,<n id="1" /> and present<n id="2" /> them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.<n id="3" />

You are to assign<n id="1" /> the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they will be assigned exclusively<n id="2" /> to him out of all<n id="3" /> the Israelites.

So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood;<n id="1" /> but the unauthorized person<n id="2" /> who comes near must be put to death.&#8221;p>

Now the head of all the Levitical leaders<n id="1" /> was Eleazar son of Aaron the priest. He was appointed over those who were responsible<n id="2" /> for the sanctuary.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">So Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the community numbered the Kohathites by their families and by clans,

You are to have the Levites stand before Aaron<n id="1" /> and his sons, and then offer them as a wave offering to the <sc>Lordsc>.