Numbers 8:15-17

English Standard Version

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 ^(A)wave offering. ¹⁶ For they are ^(B)wholly given to me from among the people of Israel. ^(C)Instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself. ^17 (D)For all the firstborn among the people of Israel are mine, both of man and of beast. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I consecrated them for myself,