Numbers 18:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

No one else is allowed to take care of the sacred tent or to do anything connected with it.

Cross References

Ezekiel 44:14

They will be responsible for all the hard work that must be done in the temple.

Numbers 1:53

But the Levites will camp around the sacred tent to make sure that no one goes near it and makes me furious with the Israelites.

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 18:5

Follow these instructions, so I won't become angry and punish the Israelites ever again.

Numbers 3:10

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

Numbers 31:30

From the half that belongs to the people, set aside one out of every fifty and give these to the Levites in charge of the sacred tent.

Numbers 8:26

They may help the other Levites in their duties, but they must no longer be responsible for any work themselves. Remember this when you assign their duties.”

1 Samuel 6:19

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