Numbers 3:10

Contemporary English Version 1995

who have been appointed to be priests. Anyone else who tries to perform the duties of a priest must be put to death.

Cross References

Numbers 3:38

Moses, Aaron, and his sons were to camp in front of the sacred tent, on the east side, and to make sure that the Israelites worshiped in the proper way. Anyone else who tried to do the work of Moses and Aaron was to be put to death.

Romans 12:7

If we can serve others, we should serve. If we can teach, we should teach.

Numbers 18:7

But only you and your sons can serve as priests at the altar and in the most holy place. Your work as priests is a gift from me, and anyone else who tries to do that work must be put to death.

Hebrews 8:4

If he were here on earth, he would not be a priest at all, because here the Law appoints other priests to offer sacrifices.

Ephesians 2:19

You Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens with everyone else who belongs to the family of God.

Ezekiel 44:8

Instead of following the proper ways to worship me, you have put foreigners in charge of worship at my temple.

Numbers 18:3

You must see that they perform their duties. But if they go near any of the sacred objects or the altar, all of you will die.

Numbers 16:40

just as the Lord had told Moses. The pans were a warning to the Israelites that only Aaron's descendants would be allowed to offer incense to the Lord. Anyone else who tried to would be punished like Korah and his followers.

Numbers 16:35

Suddenly the Lord sent a fire that burned up the 250 men who had offered incense to him.

Exodus 29:9

caps, and sashes, then ordain them, because they and their descendants will always be priests.

1 Chronicles 6:32

These musicians served at the sacred tent and later at the Lord's temple that King Solomon built.

2 Samuel 6:7

The Lord God was very angry with Uzzah for doing this, and he killed Uzzah right there beside the chest.

1 Samuel 6:19

Some of the men of Beth-Shemesh looked inside the sacred chest, and the Lord God killed 70 of them. This made the people of Beth-Shemesh very sad,

Leviticus 22:10

Only you priests and your families may eat the food offerings; these are too sacred for any of your servants.

Numbers 3:11

Moses, I have chosen these Levites from all Israel, and they will belong to me in a special way. When I killed the first-born sons of the Egyptians, I decided that the first-born sons in every Israelite family and the first-born males of their flocks and herds would be mine. But now I accept these Levites in place of the first-born sons of the Israelites.

Numbers 16:10

The Lord has given you a special responsibility, and now, Korah, you think you should also be his priest.

Judges 17:5

He had a shrine for worshiping God there at his home, and he had made some idols and a sacred priestly vest. Micah chose one of his own sons to be the priest for his shrine.

Deuteronomy 18:5

Give these gifts to the priests, because the Lord has chosen them and their descendants out of all the tribes of Israel to be his special servants at the place of worship.

1 Kings 12:31

Jeroboam built small places of worship at the shrines and appointed men who were not from the tribe of Levi to serve as priests.

Nehemiah 6:11

I answered, “Why should someone like me have to run and hide in the temple to save my life? I won't go!”