14 “Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the people of Israel, and (A)the Levites shall be mine. 15 And after that the Levites shall go in to serve at the tent of meeting, when you have cleansed them and offered them as a (B)wave offering. 16 For they are (C)wholly given to me from among the people of Israel. (D)Instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself.

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14 In this way you are to set the Levites apart from the other Israelites, and the Levites will be mine.(A)

15 “After you have purified the Levites and presented them as a wave offering,(B) they are to come to do their work at the tent of meeting.(C) 16 They are the Israelites who are to be given wholly to me. I have taken them as my own in place of the firstborn,(D) the first male offspring(E) from every Israelite woman.

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