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"No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin and die."
— Numbers 18:22, NET Bible
“Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.”
“And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. ”
“Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.”
“That the children of Israel may not approach any more to the tabernacle, nor commit deadly sin,”
“In future the children of Israel are not to come near the Tent of meeting, so that death may not come to them because of sin.”
“Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.”
All the raised offerings of the holy things that the Israelites offer to the LORD, I have given to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual ordinance. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your descendants with you.”
Duties of the Levites The LORD spoke to Aaron,“You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion of property among them– I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.
See, I have given the Levites all the tithes in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they perform– the service of the tent of meeting.
No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin and die.
But the Levites must perform the service of the tent of meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. It will be a perpetual ordinance throughout your generations that among the Israelites the Levites have no inheritance.
But I have given to the Levites for an inheritance the tithes of the Israelites that are offered to the LORD as a raised offering. That is why I said to them that among the Israelites they are to have no inheritance.”
Instructions for the Levites The LORD spoke to Moses: