Story · 5 parts

Consecration of the Levites

Aaron lights the lampstand, then Israel consecrates the Levites through cleansing, laying on of hands, and wave offerings so they may serve the tabernacle as substitutes for Israel's firstborn.

Numbers

The road

1. 1 · Aaron lights the seven lamps before the lampstandNumbers 8:1–4
2. 2 · Israel lays hands on the Levites and Aaron waves them before YahwehNumbers 8:9–13
3. 3 · Yahweh declares the Levites his own in place of Israel's firstbornNumbers 8:14–19
4. 4 · Moses and Israel carry out the Levite consecration as commandedNumbers 8:20–22
5. 5 · Yahweh sets the age limits for Levitical serviceNumbers 8:23–26

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