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Deuteronomy 33:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He said about Levi: Your Thummim and Urim  belong to your faithful one; you tested him at Massah and contended with him at the Waters of Meribah.

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He named the place Massah  and Meribah  , because the Israelites complained, and because they tested the Lord, saying, ‘Is the Lord among us or not? ’


Place the Urim and Thummim  in the breastpiece for decisions, so that they will also be over Aaron’s heart whenever he comes before the Lord. Aaron will continually carry the means of decisions for the Israelites over his heart before the Lord.


These are the Waters of Meribah,  , where the Israelites quarrelled with the Lord, and he demonstrated his holiness to them.


Then he put the breastpiece on him and placed the Urim and Thummim  into the breastpiece.


‘Write to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: Thus says the Holy One, the true one,   the one who has the key of David, who opens and no one will close, and who closes and no one opens:


For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.


The governor  ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.


Then I said to them, ‘You are holy to the Lord, and the articles are holy. The silver and gold are a freewill offering  to the Lord God of your ancestors.


The governor  ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.


No one is to enter the Lord’s temple but the priests and those Levites who serve;  they may enter because they are holy, but all the people are to obey the requirement of the Lord.


He enquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him in dreams or by the Urim or by the prophets.


He fed you in the wilderness with manna,  which your ancestors had not known, in order to humble and test you, so that in the end he might cause you to prosper.


He will stand before the priest Eleazar who will consult the Lord for him with the decision of the Urim.  He and all the Israelites with him, even the entire community, will go out and come back in at his command.’


Then he said to Korah and all his followers, ‘Tomorrow morning the Lord will reveal who belongs to him, who is set apart, and the one he will let come near  him. He will let the one he chooses  come near him.


They are not to marry a woman defiled by prostitution.  , They are not to marry one divorced  by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.


‘You are to make a pure gold medallion and engrave it, like the engraving of a seal:  Holy to the Lord.


‘Aaron will be gathered to his people; he will not enter the land I have given the Israelites, because you both rebelled against my command at the Waters of Meribah.


Do not test  the Lord your God as you tested him at Massah.


True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing wrong was found on his lips. He walked with me  in peace and integrity and turned many from iniquity.


Of the cities that you give from the Israelites’ territory, you should take more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.  Each tribe is to give some of its cities to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance it receives.’


‘You continued to provoke the Lord at Taberah, Massah, and Kibroth-hattaavah.





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