OLD TESTAMENT

Numbers 8:12

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“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 the LORD, to make atonement for the Levites.

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Verse 12. Thou, Moses, though the Hebrew here seems to refer it to Aaron, “he shall.” But the Septuagint and Arab. agree with the Vulg. and the context shews that Moses is the person ( Calmet.) who had chiefly to officiate. Aaron also performed his part, verse 11. Bible.

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