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Numbers 8:6–7

“Take the Levites from among the people of Israel and cleanse them. Thus you shall do to them to cleanse them: sprinkle the jwater of purification upon them, and klet them go with a razor over all their body, and wash their clothes and cleanse themselves.

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Numbers 8:6–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

“Take the Levites from among all the Israelites and make them ceremonially clean. To purify them, do this: Sprinkle the water of cleansing on them; then have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes. And so they will purify themselves.

Numbers 8:6–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purifying upon them, and let them shave all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“Now set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel and make them ceremonially clean. Do this by sprinkling them with the water of purification, and have them shave their entire body and wash their clothing. Then they will be ceremonially clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Take the Levites from among the children of Israel and cleanse them ceremonially. Thus you shall do to them to cleanse them: Sprinkle water of purification on them, and let them shave all their body, and let them wash their clothes, and so make themselves clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

“Take the Levites away from the other Israelites and make them clean. This is what you should do to make them clean: Sprinkle the cleansing water on them, and have them shave their bodies and wash their clothes so they will be clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of expiation upon them, and let them cause a razor to pass over all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and cleanse themselves.

Numbers 8:6–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them. And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: sprinkle upon them water of purification from sin; and they shall pass the razor over all their flesh, and shall wash their garments, and make themselves clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites, and make them clean.This is what you must do to make them clean: Sprinkle them with water to take away their sins. Make them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes. Then they will be clean.

Numbers 8:6–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and ceremonially cleanse them. This is what you must do to them for their purification: Sprinkle them with the purification water. Have them shave their entire bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.

Numbers 8:6–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Take the Levites from among the Israelites and cleanse them. Thus you shall do to them, to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of purification on them, have them shave their whole body with a razor and wash their clothes, and so cleanse themselves.

Numbers 8:6–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“Take the Levites from the midst of the Israelites and purify them. So you will do to them, to purify them: sprinkle on them waters of purification, and they will shave their whole body and wash their garments.

Numbers 8:6–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Take the Levites from among the other men of Israel. Make them ‘clean’ in the usual way. Here is how to make them pure. Sprinkle the special water on them. Then have them shave their whole bodies. Also have them wash their clothes. That is how they will make themselves pure.

Numbers 8:6–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Take the Levites from among the sons of Israel and cleanse them.

Thus you shall do to them, for their cleansing: sprinkle purifying water on them, and let them use a razor over their whole body and wash their clothes, and they will be clean.


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