By insolence the heedless make strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Numbers 16:10 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) and that he has brought you near him, and all your brethren the sons of Levi with you? And would you seek the priesthood also? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And that He has brought you near to Him, and all your brethren the sons of Levi with you? Would you seek the priesthood also? American Standard Version (1901) and that he hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and seek ye the priesthood also? Common English Bible He has allowed you and all your fellow Levites with you to approach him. Yet you also seek the priesthood? Catholic Public Domain Version Was the reason that he caused you and all your brothers, the sons of Levi, to approach him, so that you would even claim for yourselves the priesthood too, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren, the sons of Levi, to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also, |
By insolence the heedless make strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
So the Lord said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your fathers' house with you shall bear iniquity in connection with the sanctuary; and you and your sons with you shall bear iniquity in connection with your priesthood.
And you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for all that concerns the altar and that is within the veil; and you shall serve. I give your priesthood as a gift, and any one else who comes near shall be put to death.”
And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall attend to their priesthood; but if any one else comes near, he shall be put to death.”
“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him.
A dispute also arose among them, which of them was to be regarded as the greatest.
love one another with brotherly affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
Do nothing from selfishness or conceit, but in humility count others better than yourselves.
I have written something to the church; but Diotrephes, who likes to put himself first, does not acknowledge my authority.
And Micah installed the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.