Verse 11
My sons,{H1121} be not now negligent;{H7952} for Jehovah{H3068} hath chosen{H977} you to stand{H5975} before{H6440} him, to minister{H8334} unto him, and that ye should be his ministers,{H8334} and burn incense.{H6999}
Referenced Verses
- 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}
- Num 8:6-9 : 6 Take{H3947} the Levites{H3881} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and cleanse{H2891} them. 7 And thus shalt thou do{H6213} unto them, to cleanse{H2891} them: sprinkle{H5137} the water{H4325} of expiation{H2403} upon them, and let them cause a razor{H8593} to pass over all their flesh,{H1320} and let them wash{H3526} their clothes,{H899} and cleanse{H2891} themselves. 8 Then let them take{H3947} a young{H1121} bullock,{H6499} and its meal-offering,{H4503} fine flour{H5560} mingled{H1101} with oil;{H8081} and another{H8145} young{H1121} bullock{H6499} shalt thou take{H3947} for a sin-offering.{H2403} 9 And thou shalt present{H7126} the Levites{H3881} before{H6440} the tent{H168} of meeting:{H4150} and thou shalt assemble{H6950} the whole{H6950} congregation{H4150} of the children{H1121} of Israel:{H3478} 10 and thou shalt present{H7126} the Levites{H3881} before{H6440} Jehovah.{H3068} And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} shall lay{H5564} their hands{H3027} upon the Levites:{H3881} 11 and Aaron{H175} shall offer{H5130} the Levites{H3881} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} for a wave-offering,{H8573} on the behalf of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} that it may be theirs to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of Jehovah.{H3068} 12 And the Levites{H3881} shall lay{H5564} their hands{H3027} upon the heads{H7218} of the bullocks:{H6499} and offer{H6213} thou the one{H259} for a sin-offering,{H2403} and the other{H259} for a burnt-offering,{H2403} unto Jehovah,{H3068} to make atonement{H3722} for the Levites.{H3881} 13 And thou shalt set{H5975} the Levites{H3881} before{H6440} Aaron,{H175} and before{H6440} his sons,{H1121} and offer{H5130} them for a wave-offering{H8573} unto Jehovah.{H3068} 14 Thus shalt thou separate{H914} the Levites{H3881} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} and the Levites{H3881} shall be mine.
- Num 16:35-40 : 35 And fire{H784} came forth{H3318} from Jehovah,{H3068} and devoured{H398} the two hundred{H3967} and fifty{H2572} men{H376} that offered{H7126} the incense.{H7004} 36 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 37 Speak{H559} unto Eleazar{H499} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} the priest,{H3548} that he take up{H7311} the censers{H4289} out{H996} of the burning,{H8316} and scatter{H2219} thou the fire{H784} yonder;{H1973} for they are holy,{H6942} 38 even the censers{H4289} of these sinners{H2400} against their own lives;{H5315} and let them be made{H6213} beaten{H7555} plates{H6341} for a covering{H6826} of the altar:{H4196} for they offered{H7126} them before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} therefore they are holy;{H6942} and they shall be a sign{H226} unto the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 39 And Eleazar{H499} the priest{H3548} took{H3947} the brazen{H5178} censers,{H4289} which they that were burnt{H8313} had offered;{H7126} and they beat{H7554} them out for a covering{H6826} of the altar,{H4196} 40 to be a memorial{H2146} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} to the end that{H834} no stranger,{H376} that is not of the seed{H2233} of Aaron,{H175} come near{H7126} to burn{H6999} incense{H7004} before{H6440} Jehovah;{H3068} that he be not as Korah,{H7141} and as his company:{H5712} as Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto him by{H3027} Moses.{H4872}
- Num 18:2-7 : 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} 7 And thou and thy sons{H1121} with thee shall keep{H8104} your priesthood{H3550} for everything{H1697} of the altar,{H4196} and for that within{H1004} the veil;{H6532} and ye shall serve:{H5647} I give{H5414} you the priesthood{H3550} as a service{H5656} of gift:{H4979} and the stranger{H2114} that cometh nigh{H7131} shall be put to death.{H4191}
- Deut 10:8 : 8 At that time{H6256} Jehovah{H3068} set apart{H914} the tribe{H7626} of Levi,{H3878} to bear{H5375} the ark{H727} of the covenant{H1285} of Jehovah,{H3068} to stand{H5975} before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} to minister{H8334} unto him, and to bless{H1288} in his name,{H8034} unto this day.{H3117}
- Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be{G4105} not{G3361} deceived;{G4105} God{G2316} is{G3456} not{G3756} mocked:{G3739} for{G1063} whatsoever{G1437} a man{G444} soweth,{G4687} that{G5124} shall he{G2325} also{G2532} reap.{G2325} 8 For{G3754} he that{G3588} soweth{G4687} unto{G1519} his{G1438} own flesh{G4561} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the flesh{G4561} reap{G2325} corruption;{G5356} but{G1161} he that{G3588} soweth{G4687} unto{G1519} the Spirit{G4151} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the Spirit{G4151} reap{G2325} eternal{G166} life.{G2222}