EXTRA 1 — Behaalosecha 8:15–16

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The Complete Passuk (sample from range)

וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵן֙ יָבֹ֣אוּ הַלְוִיִּ֔ם לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד…

Sifrei Bamidbar — classical material on this range not listed as a Torah Temimah unit under these passukim.

Core Text

כי נתנים נתנים המה לי. נתונים למשא נתונים לשיר.

English: “For they are wholly given to Me.” Given for the burden, given for the song.

Double gift

The doubled language splits the Levite roles: carrying and song.