Numbers 4:18 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁸ “Let not the tribe of the families of the Kohathites be destroyed from among the Levites;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ [Since] the tribe of the families of the Kohathites [are only Levites and not priests], do not [by exposing them to the sin of touching the most holy things] cut them off from among the Levites.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;

Common English Bible

¹⁸ You must not let the tribe of the Kohathite clans be eliminated from the Levites.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ "Do not be willing to lose the people of Kohath from the midst of the Levites.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ Destroy not the people of Caath from the midst of the Levites.

Numbers 4:18 Cross References

Exodus 19:21

And the Lord said to Moses, “Go down and warn the people, lest they break through to the Lord to gaze and many of them perish.

Exodus 30:33

Whoever compounds any like it or whoever puts any of it on an outsider shall be cut off from his people.’ ”

Exodus 30:38

Whoever makes any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.”

Jeremiah 38:23

All your wives and your sons shall be led out to the Chaldeans, and you yourself shall not escape from their hand, but shall be seized by the king of Babylon; and this city shall be burned with fire.”

Numbers 16:32

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and all the men that belonged to Korah and all their goods.

Numbers 17:10

And the Lord said to Moses, “Put back the rod of Aaron before the testimony, to be kept as a sign for the rebels, that you may make an end of their murmurings against me, lest they die.”

Numbers 18:5

And you shall attend to the duties of the sanctuary and the duties of the altar, that there be wrath no more upon the people of Israel.

Numbers 3:27

Of Kohath were the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these are the families of the Kohathites.

Numbers 4:17

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

Numbers 4:19

but deal thus with them, that they may live and not die when they come near to the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and appoint them each to his task and to his burden,

1 Samuel 6:19

And he slew some of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they looked into the ark of the Lord; he slew seventy men of them, and the people mourned because the Lord had made a great slaughter among the people.