Leviticus 9:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So they took what Moses had commanded to the front of the Tent of Meeting, and the whole congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.”

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BSBPD

“So they took what Moses had commanded to the front of the Tent of Meeting, and the whole congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tabernacle of the congregation: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the Lord.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they brought that which Moses commanded before the tent of meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before Jehovah.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And they take that which Moses hath commanded unto the front of the tent of meeting, and all the company draw near and stand before Jehovah;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 9:5 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 19:17Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
  2. Deuteronomy 31:12Assemble the people—men, women, children, and the foreigners within your gates—so that they may listen and learn to fear the LORD your God and to follow carefully all the words of this law.
  3. 1 Chronicles 15:3And David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to the place he had prepared for it.
  4. 2 Chronicles 5:2At that time Solomon assembled in Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites—to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David.
  5. Nehemiah 8:1At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

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