4 From top to bottom the lampstand was made of hammered gold, according to the pattern that the Lord had shown Moses.
5 The Lord said to Moses,
6 “Separate the Levites from the rest of the people of Israel and purify them
7 in the following way: sprinkle them with the water of purification and have them shave their whole bodies and have them wash their clothes. Then they will be ritually clean.
8 Then they are to take a young bull and the required grain offering of flour mixed with olive oil; and you are to take another bull for the sin offering.
9 Then assemble the whole community of Israel and have the Levites stand in front of the Tent of my presence.
10 The people of Israel are to place their hands on the heads of the Levites,