Numbers 8:12-16
Numbers 8:12
Now the Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls; then you are to offer the one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to the Lord, to make atonement for the Levites.
Numbers 8:13
And you shall have the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons so as to present them as a wave offering to the Lord.
Numbers 8:14
“So you shall single out the Levites from among the sons of Israel, and the Levites shall be Mine.
Numbers 8:15
Then after that the Levites may go in to serve the tent of meeting. But you shall cleanse them and present them as a wave offering;
Numbers 8:16
for they are exclusively given to Me from among the sons of Israel. I have taken them for Myself instead of the firstborn of every womb, the firstborn of all the sons of Israel.