Verse 19

And I have given{H5414} the Levites{H3881} as a gift{H5414} to Aaron{H175} and to his sons{H1121} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} in the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and to make atonement{H3722} for the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} that there be no plague{H5063} among the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} when the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} come nigh{H5066} unto the sanctuary.{H6944}

Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:53 : 53 But the Levites{H3881} shall encamp{H2583} round about{H5439} the tabernacle{H4908} of the testimony,{H5715} that there be no wrath{H7110} upon the congregation{H5712} of the children{H1121} of Israel:{H3478} and the Levites{H3881} shall keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the tabernacle{H4908} of the testimony.{H5715}
  • Num 16:46 : 46 And Moses{H4872} said{H559} unto Aaron,{H175} Take{H3947} thy censer,{H4289} and put{H5414} fire{H784} therein from off{H6440} the altar,{H4196} and lay{H7760} incense{H7004} thereon, and carry{H3212} it quickly{H4120} unto the congregation,{H5712} and make atonement{H3722} for them: for there is wrath{H7110} gone out{H3318} from Jehovah;{H3068} the plague{H5063} is begun.{H2490}
  • Num 18:2-6 : 2 And thy brethren{H251} also, the tribe{H4294} of Levi,{H3878} the tribe{H4294} of thy father,{H1} bring{H7126} thou near with thee, that they may be joined{H3867} unto thee, and minister{H8334} unto thee: but thou and thy sons{H1121} with thee shall be before{H6440} the tent{H168} of the testimony.{H5715} 3 And they shall keep{H8104} thy charge,{H4931} and the charge{H4931} of all the Tent:{H168} only they shall not come nigh{H7126} unto the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary{H6944} and unto the altar,{H4196} that they die{H4191} not, neither they, nor ye. 4 And they shall be joined{H3867} unto thee, and keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} for all the service{H5656} of the Tent:{H168} and a stranger{H2114} shall not come nigh{H7126} unto you. 5 And ye shall keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the sanctuary,{H6944} and the charge{H4931} of the altar;{H4196} that there be wrath{H7110} no more upon the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 6 And I, behold, I have taken{H3947} your brethren{H251} the Levites{H3881} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel:{H3478} to you they are a gift,{H4979} given{H5414} unto Jehovah,{H3068} to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of the tent{H168} of meeting.{H4150}
  • 1 Sam 6:19 : 19 And he smote{H5221} of the men{H376} of Beth-shemesh,{H1053} because they had looked{H7200} into the ark{H727} of Jehovah,{H3068} he smote{H5221} of the people{H5971} seventy men,{H582} [and] fifty{H2572} thousand{H505} men;{H582} and the people{H582} mourned,{H56} because Jehovah{H3068} had smitten{H5221} the people{H5971} with a great{H1419} slaughter.{H4347}
  • 1 Chr 23:28-32 : 28 For their office{H4612} was to wait{H3027} on the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} in the courts,{H2691} and in the chambers,{H3957} and in the purifying{H2893} of all holy things,{H6944} even the work{H4639} of the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of God;{H430} 29 for the showbread{H3899} also, and for the fine flour{H5560} for a meal-offering,{H4503} whether of unleavened{H4682} wafers,{H7550} or of that which is baked in the pan,{H4227} or of that which is soaked,{H7246} and for all manner of measure{H4884} and size;{H4060} 30 and to stand{H5975} every morning{H1242} to thank{H3034} and praise{H1984} Jehovah,{H3068} and likewise at even;{H6153} 31 and to offer{H5927} all burnt-offerings{H5930} unto Jehovah,{H3068} on the sabbaths,{H7676} on the new moons,{H2320} and on the set feasts,{H4150} in number{H4557} according to the ordinance{H4941} concerning them, continually{H8548} before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} 32 and that they should keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and the charge{H4931} of the holy{H6944} place, and the charge{H4931} of the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} their brethren,{H251} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • 2 Chr 26:16-20 : 16 But when he was strong,{H2393} his heart{H3820} was lifted up,{H1361} so that he did corruptly,{H7843} and he trespassed{H4603} against Jehovah{H3068} his God;{H430} for he went{H935} into the temple{H1964} of Jehovah{H3068} to burn incense{H6999} upon the altar{H4196} of incense.{H6999} 17 And Azariah{H5838} the priest{H3548} went in{H935} after{H310} him, and with him fourscore{H8084} priests{H3548} of Jehovah,{H3068} that were valiant{H2428} men:{H1121} 18 and they withstood{H5975} Uzziah{H5818} the king,{H4428} and said{H559} unto him, It pertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah,{H5818} to burn incense{H6999} unto Jehovah,{H3068} but to the priests{H3548} the sons{H1121} of Aaron,{H175} that are consecrated{H6942} to burn incense:{H6999} go out{H3318} of the sanctuary;{H4720} for thou hast trespassed;{H4603} neither shall it be for thine honor{H3519} from Jehovah{H3068} God.{H430} 19 Then Uzziah{H5818} was wroth;{H2196} and he had a censer{H4730} in his hand{H3027} to burn incense;{H6999} and while he was wroth{H2196} with the priests,{H3548} the leprosy{H6883} brake forth{H2224} in his forehead{H4696} before{H6440} the priests{H3548} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} beside the altar{H4196} of incense.{H7004} 20 And Azariah{H5838} the chief{H7218} priest,{H3548} and all the priests,{H3548} looked{H6437} upon him, and, behold, he was leprous{H6879} in his forehead,{H4696} and they thrust him out{H926} quickly from thence; yea, himself hasted{H1765} also to go out,{H3318} because Jehovah{H3068} had smitten{H5060} him.
  • Ezek 44:11-14 : 11 Yet they shall be ministers{H8334} in my sanctuary,{H4720} having oversight{H6486} at the gates{H8179} of the house,{H1004} and ministering{H8334} in the house:{H1004} they shall slay{H7819} the burnt-offering{H5930} and the sacrifice{H2077} for the people,{H5971} and they shall stand{H5975} before{H6440} them to minister{H8334} unto them. 12 Because they ministered{H8334} unto them before{H6440} their idols,{H1544} and became a stumblingblock{H4383} of iniquity{H5771} unto the house{H1004} of Israel;{H3478} therefore have I lifted up{H5375} my hand{H3027} against them, saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah,{H3069} and they shall bear{H5375} their iniquity.{H5771} 13 And they shall not come near{H5066} unto me, to execute the office of priest{H3547} unto me, nor to come near{H5066} to any of my holy things,{H6944} unto the things that are most holy;{H6944} but they shall bear{H5375} their shame,{H3639} and their abominations{H8441} which they have committed.{H6213} 14 Yet will I make{H5414} them keepers{H8104} of the charge{H4931} of the house,{H1004} for all the service{H5656} thereof, and for all that shall be done{H6213} therein.
  • Num 3:6-9 : 6 Bring{H7126} the tribe{H4294} of Levi{H3878} near,{H7126} and set{H5975} them before{H6440} Aaron{H175} the priest,{H3548} that they may minister{H8334} unto him. 7 And they shall keep{H8104} his charge,{H4931} and the charge{H4931} of the whole congregation{H5712} before{H6440} the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of the tabernacle.{H4908} 8 And they shall keep{H8104} all the furniture{H3627} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and the charge{H4931} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of the tabernacle.{H4908} 9 And thou shalt give{H5414} the Levites{H3881} unto Aaron{H175} and to his sons:{H1121} they are wholly given{H5414} unto him on the behalf of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}