Exodus 30:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁰ when they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire unto the LORD:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ when they go into the tabernacle of the congregation, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn offering made by fire unto the LORD:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ When they go into the Tent of Meeting, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire to the Lord, [John 13:6-8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ when they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they die not; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

Common English Bible

²⁰ When they go into the meeting tent or approach the altar to minister and to offer a food gift to the LORD, they must wash with water so that they don’t die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ when they enter the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they approach to the altar so as to offer incense to the Lord upon it,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ When they are going into the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they are to come to the altar, to offer on it incense to the Lord:

Exodus 30:20 Cross References

1 Chronicles 13:10

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put forth his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

Psalm 89:7

A God very terrible in the council of the holy ones, And to be feared above all them that are round about him?

Exodus 12:15

Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

Exodus 30:19

And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:

Exodus 30:21

so they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

Exodus 40:31

And Moses and Aaron and his sons washed their hands and their feet thereat;

Leviticus 16:4

He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with the linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: they are the holy garments; and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and put them on.

Leviticus 8:6

And Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water.

Acts 5:10

And she fell down immediately at his feet, and gave up the ghost: and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

Acts 5:5

And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.

1 Samuel 6:19

And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men: and the people mourned, because the LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.