So you shall bring the Levites before the LORD, and the children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites;
Numbers 8:10
Surrounding context
8:9 And you shall bring the Levites before the tabernacle of meeting, and you shall gather together the whole congregation of the children of Israel.
8:10 So you shall bring the Levites before the LORD, and the children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites;
8:11 and Aaron shall offer the Levites before the LORD like a wave offering from the children of Israel, that they may perform the work of the LORD.