Num 3:12, 8:11, 13 | ESV | STEP | Behold , I have taken the Levites from among the people of Israel instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the people of Israel . The Levites shall be mine,

Numbers 3:12

12 “Behold, ^aI have taken the Levites from among the people of Israel instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the people of Israel. The Levites shall be mine,

Numbers 8:11

11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before the Lord as a wave offering from the people of Israel, that they may do the service of the Lord.

Numbers 8:13

13 And you shall set the Levites before Aaron and his sons, and shall offer them as ^ba wave offering to the Lord.