Numbers 3:9
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And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift,

Numbers 8:19 And have delivered them for a gift to Aaron and his sons out of the midst of the people, to serve me for Israel in the tabernacle of the covenant, and to pray for them, lest there should be a plague among the people, if they should presume to approach unto my sanctuary.

Numbers 18:6,7 I have given you your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel, and have delivered them for a gift to the Lord, to serve in the ministries of the tabernacle. . . .

Ephesians 4:8,11 Wherefore he saith: Ascending on high, he led captivity captive: he gave gifts to men. . . .

Context
The Duties of the Levites
8And let them keep the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in the ministry thereof. 9And thou shalt give the Levites for a gift,10To Aaron and to his sons, to whom they are delivered by the children of Israel. But thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons over the service of priesthood. The stranger that approacheth to minister, shall be put to death.…
Cross References
Numbers 3:8
And let them keep the vessels of the tabernacle, serving in the ministry thereof.

Numbers 8:16
I have taken them instead of the firstborn that open every womb in Israel,

Numbers 8:19
And have delivered them for a gift to Aaron and his sons out of the midst of the people, to serve me for Israel in the tabernacle of the covenant, and to pray for them, lest there should be a plague among the people, if they should presume to approach unto my sanctuary.

Numbers 16:9
Is it a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath spared you from all the people, and joined you to himself, that you should serve him in the service of the tabernacle, and should stand before the congregation of the people, and should minister to him?

Numbers 18:6
I have given you your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel, and have delivered them for a gift to the Lord, to serve in the ministries of the tabernacle.

Lexicon
Assign
וְנָתַתָּה֙ (wə·nā·ṯat·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

the Levites
הַלְוִיִּ֔ם (hal·wî·yim)
Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi

to Aaron
לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן (lə·’a·hă·rōn)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses

and his sons;
וּלְבָנָ֑יו (ū·lə·ḇā·nāw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

they
הֵ֙מָּה֙ (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: They

have been given exclusively
נְתוּנִ֨ם (nə·ṯū·nim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

to him
ל֔וֹ (lōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

from among
מֵאֵ֖ת (mê·’êṯ)
Preposition-m
Strong's Hebrew 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

the Israelites.
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son


Additional Translations
Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they have been given exclusively to him from among the Israelites.And you shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron, and to his sons the priests; they are given for a gift to me of the children of Israel.

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

And thou shalt give the Levites unto Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given unto him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

And thou shalt give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons: they are wholly given to him out of the children of Israel.

You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel.

and thou hast given the Levites to Aaron and to his sons; they are surely given to him out of the sons of Israel.
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