H9005–/ל–l

And the Lord said to Moses,

לֵּאמֹֽר׃ (לֵּ) le. “<to>”

And this is how you are to make them clean: let the holy water which takes away sin be put on them, and let the hair all over their bodies be cut off with a sharp blade, and let their clothing be washed and their bodies made clean.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְטַֽהֲרָ֔ם (לְ) le. “to”

Then let them take a young ox and its meal offering, crushed grain mixed with oil, and take another ox for a sin-offering.

לְחַטָּֽאת׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And make the Levites come forward in front of the Tent of meeting, and let all the children of Israel come together:

לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”

And you are to take the Levites before the Lord: and the children of Israel are to put their hands on them:

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Aaron is to give the Levites to the Lord as a wave offering from the children of Israel, so that they may do the Lord's work.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לַעֲבֹ֖ד (לַ) la. “to”

And the Levites are to put their hands on the heads of the oxen, and one of the oxen is to be offered for a sin-offering and the other for a burned offering to the Lord to take away the sin of the Levites.

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”לְכַפֵּ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”

Then the Levites are to be put before Aaron and his sons, to be offered as a wave offering to the Lord.

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”וְלִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (לַֽ) la. “to”

So you are to make the Levites separate from the children of Israel, and the Levites will be mine.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “to <the>”

After that, the Levites will go in to do whatever has to be done in the Tent of meeting; you are to make them clean and give them as a wave offering.

לַעֲבֹ֖ד (לַ) la. “to”

For they have been given to me from among the children of Israel; in place of every mother's first son, the first to come to birth in Israel, I have taken them for myself.

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “for <the>”

For every mother's first son among the children of Israel is mine, the first male birth of man or beast: on the day when I sent death on all the first sons in the land of Egypt, I made them mine.

לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “[belongs] to <the>”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “for <the>”

And I have given them to Aaron and to his sons, from among the children of Israel, to undertake for them all the work of the Tent of meeting, and to take away sin from the children of Israel so that no evil may come on them when they come near the holy p

לְאַהֲרֹ֣ן (לְ) le. “to”וּלְבָנָ֗יו (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲבֹ֞ד (לַ) la. “to”וּלְכַפֵּ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”

All these things Moses and Aaron and the children of Israel did to the Levites; as the Lord gave orders to Moses about the Levites, so the children of Israel did.

לַלְוִיִּ֑ם (לַ) la “to the”לַלְוִיִּ֔ם (לַ) la “of the”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And the Levites were made clean from sin, and their clothing was washed, and Aaron gave them for a wave offering before the Lord; and Aaron took away their sin and made them clean.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְטַהֲרָֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And then the Levites went in to do their work in the Tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons: all the orders which the Lord had given Moses about the Levites were put into effect.

לַעֲבֹ֤ד (לַ) la. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”וְלִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And the Lord said to Moses,

לֵּאמֹֽר׃ (לֵּ) le. “<to>”

This is the rule for the Levites: those of twenty-five years old and over are to go in and do the work of the Tent of meeting;

לַלְוִיִּ֑ם (לַ) la “[is] to the”לִצְבֹ֣א (לִ) li “to”

But be with their brothers in the Tent of meeting, taking care of it but doing no work. This is what you are to do in connection with the Levites and their work.

לִשְׁמֹ֣ר (לִ) li “by”לַלְוִיִּ֖ם (לַ) la “to the”

And the Lord said to Moses, in the waste land of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt,

לְצֵאתָ֨ם (לְ) le. “of”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Moses gave orders to the children of Israel to keep the Passover.

לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת (לַ) la. “to”

So they kept the Passover in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at evening, in the waste land of Sinai: as the Lord gave orders to Moses, so the children of Israel did.

לַחֹ֛דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”

And there were certain men who were unclean because of a dead body, so that they were not able to keep the Passover on that day; and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

לְנֶ֣פֶשׁ (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲשֹׂת־ (לַ) la. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”וְלִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

And these men said to him, We have been made unclean by the dead body of a man; why may we not make the offering of the Lord at the regular time among the children of Israel?

לְנֶ֣פֶשׁ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֣מָּה (לָ֣) La. “<to>”לְבִלְתִּ֨י (לְ) le. “to”

And Moses said to them, Do nothing till the Lord gives me directions about you.

לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “of <the>”