Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

  • Num 16:9 : 9 [ seemeth it but] a small thing{H4592} unto you, that the God{H430} of Israel{H3478} hath separated{H914} you from the congregation{H5712} of Israel,{H3478} to bring you near{H7126} to himself, to do{H5647} the service{H5656} of the tabernacle{H4908} of Jehovah,{H3068} and to stand{H5975} before{H6440} the congregation{H5712} to minister{H8334} unto them;
  • 2 Chr 29:34 : 34 But the priests{H3548} were too few,{H4592} so that they could{H3201} not flay{H6584} all the burnt-offerings:{H5930} wherefore their brethren{H251} the Levites{H3881} did help{H2388} them, till the work{H4399} was ended,{H3615} and until the priests{H3548} had sanctified{H6942} themselves; for the Levites{H3881} were more upright{H3477} in heart{H3824} to sanctify{H6942} themselves than the priests.{H3548}
  • 2 Chr 30:17 : 17 For there were many{H7227} in the assembly{H6951} that had not sanctified{H6942} themselves: therefore the Levites{H3881} had the charge of killing{H7821} the passovers{H6453} for every one that was not clean,{H2889} to sanctify{H6942} them unto Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Num 18:6 : 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 Chr 26:1-9 : 1 For the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers:{H7778} of the Korahites,{H7145} Meshelemiah{H4920} the son{H1121} of Kore,{H6981} of the sons{H1121} of Asaph.{H623} 2 And Meshelemiah{H4920} had sons:{H1121} Zechariah{H2148} the first-born,{H1060} Jediael{H3043} the second,{H8145} Zebadiah{H2069} the third,{H7992} Jathniel{H3496} the fourth,{H7243} 3 Elam{H5867} the fifth,{H2549} Jehohanan{H3076} the sixth,{H8345} Eliehoenai{H454} the seventh.{H7637} 4 And Obed-edom{H5654} had sons:{H1121} Shemaiah{H8098} the first-born,{H1060} Jehozabad{H3075} the second,{H8145} Joah{H3098} the third,{H7992} and Sacar{H7940} the fourth,{H7243} and Nethanel{H5417} the fifth,{H2549} 5 Ammiel{H5988} the sixth,{H8345} Issachar{H3485} the seventh,{H7637} Peullethai{H6469} the eighth;{H8066} for God{H430} blessed{H1288} him. 6 Also unto Shemaiah{H8098} his son{H1121} were sons{H1121} born,{H3205} that ruled{H4474} over the house{H1004} of their father;{H1} for they were mighty men{H1368} of valor.{H2428} 7 The sons{H1121} of Shemaiah:{H8098} Othni,{H6273} and Rephael,{H7501} and Obed,{H5744} Elzabad,{H443} whose brethren{H251} were valiant{H2428} men,{H1121} Elihu,{H453} and Semachiah.{H5565} 8 All these were of the sons{H1121} of Obed-edom:{H5654} they and their sons{H1121} and their brethren,{H251} able{H2428} men{H376} in strength{H3581} for the service;{H5656} threescore{H8346} and two{H8147} of Obed-edom.{H5654} 9 And Meshelemiah{H4920} had sons{H1121} and brethren,{H251} valiant{H2428} men,{H1121} eighteen.{H8083} 10 Also Hosah,{H2621} of the children{H1121} of Merari,{H4847} had sons:{H1121} Shimri{H8113} the chief,{H7218} (for though he was not the first-born,{H1060} yet his father{H1} made{H7760} him chief),{H7218} 11 Hilkiah{H2518} the second,{H8145} Tebaliah{H2882} the third,{H7992} Zechariah{H2148} the fourth:{H7243} all the sons{H1121} and brethren{H251} of Hosah{H2621} were thirteen.{H7969} 12 Of these were the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers,{H7778} even of the chief{H7218} men,{H1397} having offices{H4931} like{H5980} their brethren,{H251} to minister{H8334} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 13 And they cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} as well the small{H6996} as the great,{H1419} according to their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} for every gate.{H8179} 14 And the lot{H1486} eastward{H4217} fell{H5307} to Shelemiah.{H8018} Then for Zechariah{H2148} his son,{H1121} a discreet{H7922} counsellor,{H3289} they cast{H5307} lots;{H1486} and his lot{H1486} came out{H3318} northward.{H6828} 15 To Obed-edom{H5654} southward;{H5045} and to his sons{H1121} the {H624} store-house.{H1004} 16 To Shuppim{H8206} and Hosah{H2621} westward,{H4628} by the gate{H8179} of Shallecheth,{H7996} at the causeway{H4546} that goeth up,{H5927} watch{H4929} against{H5980} watch.{H4929} 17 Eastward{H4217} were six{H8337} Levites,{H3881} northward{H6828} four{H702} a day,{H3117} southward{H5045} four{H702} a day,{H3117} and for the store-house{H624} two{H8147} and two.{H8147} 18 For Parbar{H6503} westward,{H4628} four{H702} at the causeway,{H4546} and two{H8147} at Parbar.{H6503} 19 These were the courses{H4256} of the doorkeepers;{H7778} of the sons{H1121} of the Korahites,{H7145} and of the sons{H1121} of Merari.{H4847}
  • Ezek 40:45 : 45 And he said{H1696} unto me, This{H2090} chamber,{H3957} whose prospect{H6440} is toward{H1870} the south,{H1864} is for the priests,{H3548} the keepers{H8104} of the charge{H4931} of the house;{H1004}
  • Ezek 44:14 : 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 3:5-9 : 5 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 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} 10 And thou shalt appoint{H6485} Aaron{H175} and his sons,{H1121} and they shall keep{H8104} their priesthood:{H3550} and the stranger{H2114} that cometh nigh{H7131} shall be put to death.{H4191} 11 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559} 12 And I, behold, I have taken{H3947} the Levites{H3881} from among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} instead of all the first-born{H1060} that openeth{H6363} the womb{H7358} among the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} and the Levites{H3881} shall be mine: 13 for all the first-born{H1060} are mine; on the day{H3117} that I smote{H5221} all the first-born{H1060} in the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} I hallowed{H6942} unto me all the first-born{H1060} in Israel,{H3478} both man{H120} and beast;{H929} mine they shall be: I am Jehovah.{H3068} 14 And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses{H4872} in the wilderness{H4057} of Sinai,{H5514} saying,{H559} 15 Number{H6485} the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878} by their fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} by their families:{H4940} every male{H2145} from a month{H2320} old{H1121} and upward{H4605} shalt thou number{H6485} them. 16 And Moses{H4872} numbered{H6485} them according to the word{H6310} of Jehovah,{H3068} as he was commanded.{H6680} 17 And these were the sons{H1121} of Levi{H3878} by their names:{H8034} Gershon,{H1648} and Kohath,{H6955} and Merari.{H4847} 18 And these are the names{H8034} of the sons{H1121} of Gershon{H1648} by their families:{H4940} Libni{H3845} and Shimei.{H8096} 19 And the sons{H1121} of Kohath{H6955} by their families:{H4940} Amram,{H6019} and Izhar,{H3324} Hebron,{H2275} and Uzziel.{H5816} 20 And the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} by their families:{H4940} Mahli{H4249} and Mushi.{H4187} These are{H1992} the families{H4940} of the Levites{H3881} according to their fathers'{H1} houses.{H1004} 21 Of Gershon{H1648} was the family{H4940} of the Libnites,{H3846} and the family{H4940} of the Shimeites:{H8097} these are the families{H4940} of the Gershonites.{H1649} 22 Those that were numbered{H6485} of them, according to the number{H4557} of all the males,{H2145} from a month{H2320} old{H1121} and upward,{H4605} even those that were numbered{H6485} of them were seven{H7651} thousand{H505} and five{H2568} hundred.{H3967} 23 The families{H4940} of the Gershonites{H1649} shall encamp{H2583} behind{H310} the tabernacle{H4908} westward.{H3220} 24 And the prince{H5387} of the fathers'{H1} house{H1004} of the Gershonites{H1649} shall be Eliasaph{H460} the son{H1121} of Lael.{H3815} 25 And the charge{H4931} of the sons{H1121} of Gershon{H1648} in the tent{H168} of meeting{H4150} shall be the tabernacle,{H168} and the Tent,{H4908} the covering{H168} thereof, and the screen{H4372} for the door{H6607} of the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} 26 and the hangings{H7050} of the court,{H2691} and the screen{H4539} for the door{H6607} of the court,{H2691} which is by the tabernacle,{H4908} and by the altar{H4196} round about,{H5439} and the cords{H4340} of it for all the service{H5656} thereof. 27 And of Kohath{H6955} was the family{H4940} of the Amramites,{H6020} and the family{H4940} of the Izharites,{H3325} and the family{H4940} of the Hebronites,{H2276} and the family{H4940} of the Uzzielites:{H5817} these are the families{H4940} of the Kohathites.{H6956} 28 According to the number{H4557} of all the males,{H2145} from a month{H2320} old{H1121} and upward,{H4605} there were eight{H8083} thousand{H505} and six{H8337} hundred,{H3967} keeping{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the sanctuary.{H6944} 29 The families{H4940} of the sons{H1121} of Kohath{H6955} shall encamp{H2583} on the side{H3409} of the tabernacle{H4908} southward.{H8486} 30 And the prince{H5387} of the fathers'{H1} house{H1004} of the families{H4940} of the Kohathites{H6956} shall be Elizaphan{H469} the son{H1121} of Uzziel.{H5816} 31 And their charge{H4931} shall be the ark,{H727} and the table,{H7979} and the candlestick,{H4501} and the altars,{H4196} and the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary{H6944} wherewith they minister,{H8334} and the screen,{H4539} and all the service{H5656} thereof. 32 And Eleazar{H499} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} the priest{H3548} shall be prince{H5387} of the princes{H5387} of the Levites,{H3881} [and have] the oversight{H6486} of them that keep{H8104} the charge{H4931} of the sanctuary.{H6944} 33 Of Merari{H4847} was the family{H4940} of the Mahlites,{H4250} and the family{H4940} of the Mushites:{H4188} these are the families{H4940} of Merari.{H4847} 34 And those that were numbered{H6485} of them, according to the number{H4557} of all the males,{H2145} from a month{H2320} old{H1121} and upward,{H4605} were six{H8337} thousand{H505} and two hundred.{H3967} 35 And the prince{H5387} of the fathers'{H1} house{H1004} of the families{H4940} of Merari{H4847} was Zuriel{H6700} the son{H1121} of Abihail:{H32} they shall encamp{H2583} on the side{H3409} of the tabernacle{H4908} northward.{H6828} 36 And the appointed{H6486} charge{H4931} of the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} shall be the boards{H7175} of the tabernacle,{H4908} and the bars{H1280} thereof, and the pillars{H5982} thereof, and the sockets{H134} thereof, and all the instruments{H3627} thereof, and all the service{H5656} thereof, 37 and the pillars{H5982} of the court{H2691} round about,{H5439} and their sockets,{H134} and their pins,{H3489} and their cords.{H4340}
  • 2 Chr 35:10-11 : 10 So the service{H5656} was prepared,{H3559} and the priests{H3548} stood{H5975} in their place,{H5977} and the Levites{H3881} by their courses,{H4256} according to the king's{H4428} commandment.{H4687} 11 And they killed{H7819} the passover,{H6453} and the priests{H3548} sprinkled{H2236} [the blood which they received] of their hand,{H3027} and the Levites{H3881} flayed{H6584} them.