Numbers 16:10 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁰ The Lord brought you Levite people near to him {to help the priests}. But now you are trying to become priests also.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ 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

¹⁰ 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)

¹⁰ 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

¹⁰ He has allowed you and all your fellow Levites with you to approach him. Yet you also seek the priesthood?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ 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

¹⁰ 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,

Numbers 16:10 Cross References

Proverbs 13:10

People who think they are better than other people only cause trouble. But people who listen to the things other people tell them are wise.

Numbers 18:1

The Lord said to Aaron, “You, your sons, and all the people in your father’s family are now responsible for any wrong things that are done against the holy place. You and your sons are responsible for wrong things that are done against the priests.

Numbers 18:7

But, Aaron, only you and your sons may serve as priests. You are the only ones that can go near the altar. You are the only ones that can go inside the curtain {into the Most Holy Place}. I am giving you a gift—your service as a priest. Anyone else that comes near {my} holy place must be killed.”

Numbers 3:10

“Appoint Aaron and his sons to be priests. They must do their duty and serve as priests. Any other person who tries to come near the holy things [30] must be killed.”

Numbers 3:6

“Bring all the men from Levi’s family group. Bring them to Aaron the priest. Those men will be Aaron’s helpers.

Luke 22:24

Later the apostles {\cf2\super [353]} began to argue about which one of them was the most important.

Romans 12:10

Love each other in a way that you feel close to each other like brothers and sisters. You should want to give your brothers and sisters more honor than you want for yourself.

Philippians 2:3

When you do things, don’t let selfishness or pride be your guide. Be humble and give more honor to other people than to yourselves.

Judges 17:12

Micah chose him to be his priest. So the young man became a priest and lived in Micah’s house.