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# General Information:
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The writer gives background information about the tribe of Levi. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# to stand before Yahweh to serve him
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This is an idiom. "to offer the sacrifices that Yahweh requires" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# in his name
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Here "name" refers to authority. Alternate translation: "as representatives of Yahweh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# as today
"as they are doing today"