Numbers 8:10

NETBible	Then you are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;¹
NIV © biblegateway Num 8:10	You are to bring the Levites before the LORD, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on them.
NASB © biblegateway Num 8:10	and present the Levites before the LORD; and the sons of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites.
NLT © biblegateway Num 8:10	When you bring the Levites before the LORD, the people of Israel must lay their hands on them.
MSG © biblegateway Num 8:10	Present the Levites before GOD as the People of Israel lay their hands on them.
BBE © SABDAweb Num 8:10	And you are to take the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel are to put their hands on them:
NRSV © bibleoremus Num 8:10	When you bring the Levites before the LORD, the Israelites shall lay their hands on the Levites,
NKJV © biblegateway Num 8:10	"So you shall bring the Levites before the LORD, and the children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites;
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KJV	And thou shalt bring <07126> (8689) the Levites <03881> before <06440> the LORD <03068>_: and the children <01121> of Israel <03478> shall put <05564> (8804) their hands <03027> upon the Levites <03881>_:
NASB © biblegateway Num 8:10	and present <07126> the Levites <03881> before <06440> the LORD <03068> ; and the sons <01121> of Israel <03478> shall lay <05564> their hands <03027> on the Levites <03881> .
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NET [draft] ITL	Then you are to bring <07126> the Levites <03881> before <06440> the Lord <03069> , and the Israelites <03478> <01121> are to lay <05564> their hands <03027> on <05921> the Levites <03881> ;
HEBREW	Mywlh <03881> le <05921> Mhydy <03027> ta <0853> larvy <03478> ynb <01121> wkmow <05564> hwhy <03069> ynpl <06440> Mywlh <03881> ta <0853> tbrqhw (8:10) <07126>


NETBible	Then you are to bring the Levites before the Lord, and the Israelites are to lay their hands on the Levites;¹
NET Notes	¹sn The consecration ceremony was to be done in full view of the assembled people. In all probability the laying on of the hands was done through representatives of the tribes, and not all the people. This ritual of the imposition of hands showed that the people were taking part in the consecration, and that the Levites represented them in the service of the Lord.