Quotes about Dedication
“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and make them ceremonially clean.
— Numbers 8:6
You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.
— Numbers 8:10
In this way you shall separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites, and the Levites will belong to Me.
— Numbers 8:14
After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.
— Numbers 8:15
For the Levites have been wholly given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself in place of all who come first from the womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.
— Numbers 8:16
I give you all the freshest olive oil and all the finest new wine and grain that the Israelites give to the LORD as their firstfruits.
— Numbers 18:12
Every devoted thing in Israel belongs to you.
— Numbers 18:14
The firstborn of every womb, whether man or beast, that is offered to the LORD belongs to you. But you must surely redeem every firstborn son and every firstborn male of unclean animals.
— Numbers 18:15
And their meat belongs to you, just as the breast and right thigh of the wave offering belong to you.
— Numbers 18:18
Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting.
— Numbers 18:21
“Speak to the Levites and tell them: ‘When you receive from the Israelites the tithe that I have given you as your inheritance, you must present part of it as an offering to the LORD—a tithe of the tithe.
— Numbers 18:26
You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.’
— Numbers 18:29