Numbers 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.”

Numbers 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““The Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer the one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering to Yahweh, to make atonement for the Levites.”

Numbers 8:12 — World English Bible

Numbers 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and offer thou the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, unto Jehovah, to make atonement for the Levites. ”

Numbers 8:12 — American Standard Version

Numbers 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the Levites lay their hands on the head of the bullocks, and make thou the one a sin-offering, and the one a burnt-offering to Jehovah, to atone for the Levites,”

Numbers 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks, and thou shalt offer the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, to Jehovah, to make atonement for the Levites. ”

Numbers 8:12 — Darby Translation

Numbers 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Leuites shall put their handes vpon the heades of the bullockes, and make thou the one a sinne offring, and the other a burnt offring vnto the Lord, that thou mayest make an atonement for the Leuites.”

Numbers 8:12 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 8:12 in Context — Numbers 8

10 And thou shalt bring the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:

11 And Aaron shall offer the Levites before the Lord for an offering of the children of Israel, that they may execute the service of the Lord.

12 And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and thou shalt offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, unto the Lord, to make an atonement for the Levites.

13 And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering unto the Lord.

14 Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be mine.

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What Does Numbers 8:12 Mean?

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