Numbers 8:19

19And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, __a__FOOTNOTE__a__ Numbers 8:19 Or, through the children of Israel coming nigh __b__FOOTNOTE__b__ when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.