Numbers 18:22 - Tree of Life Version

²² From now on, Bnei-Yisrael must never trespass the Tent of Meeting, or they will bear the consequences of their sin and die.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Henceforth the Israelites shall not come near the Tent of Meeting [the covered sanctuary, the Holy Place, and the Holy of Holies], lest they incur guilt and die.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.

Common English Bible

²² The Israelites will no longer be able to approach the meeting tent, or they will be responsible for their sin and die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² so that the sons of Israel may no longer approach to the tabernacle, nor commit deadly sin.

Numbers 18:22 Cross References

Exodus 28:43

They are to be worn by Aaron and his sons when they go into the Tent of Meeting or when they approach the altar to minister in the holy place, so that they do not become subject to guilt and die. It is to be a statute forever, to him and to his offspring after him.

Leviticus 20:20

If a man lies with his aunt, he has uncovered his uncle’s nakedness. They should bear their sin, and die childless.

Leviticus 22:9

“Therefore kohanim should keep My charge, so that they do not become guilty of sin and die should they profane it. I am Adonai who sanctifies them.

Numbers 18:7

But you and your sons with you are to maintain your priesthood for everything pertaining to the altar and inside the parokhet . I am giving you the ministry of the priesthood as a gift. Anyone unauthorized who approaches will die.”

Numbers 3:10

You are to appoint Aaron and his sons to maintain the priesthood; any commoner who approaches must be executed.”

Numbers 3:38

Those camping in front of the Tent of Meeting, on the east, toward the sunrise, were Moses, Aaron, and his sons. They were to care for the Sanctuary on behalf of Bnei-Yisrael. But anyone unauthorized who approached had to be executed.