And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:
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Interpretation
Here we have directions for the solemn ordination of the Levites. All Israel must know that they took not this honour to themselves, but were called of God to it; nor was it enough that they were distinguished from others.
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This thought runs through Numbers 8:10-13.