Numbers 18:2

Good News Translation

Bring in your relatives, the tribe of Levi, to work with you and help you while you and your sons are serving at the Tent.

Cross References

Genesis 29:34

Once again she became pregnant and gave birth to another son. She said, “Now my husband will be bound more tightly to me, because I have borne him three sons”; so she named him Levi.

2 Chronicles 30:16

They took their places in the Temple according to the instructions in the Law of Moses, the man of God. The Levites gave the blood of the sacrifices to the priests, who sprinkled it on the altar.

Ezekiel 44:11

They may serve me in the Temple by taking charge of the gates and by performing the work of the Temple. They may kill the animals which the people offer for burnt offerings and for sacrifices, and they are to be on duty to serve the people.

Ezekiel 44:15

The Sovereign Lord said, “Those priests belonging to the tribe of Levi who are descended from Zadok, however, continued to serve me faithfully in the Temple when the rest of the people of Israel turned away from me. So now they are the ones who are to serve me and come into my presence to offer me the fat and the blood of the sacrifices.

Malachi 2:4

Then you will know that I have given you this command, so that my covenant with the priests, the descendants of Levi, will not be broken.

Numbers 1:53

But the Levites shall camp around the Tent to guard it, so that no one may come near and cause my anger to strike the community of Israel.”

Numbers 16:40

This was a warning to the Israelites that no one who was not a descendant of Aaron should come to the altar to burn incense for the Lord. Otherwise he would be destroyed like Korah and his men. All this was done as the Lord had commanded Eleazar through Moses.

Numbers 17:7

Moses then put all the sticks in the Tent in front of the Lord's Covenant Box.

Numbers 18:4

They are to work with you and fulfill their responsibilities for all the service in the Tent, but no unqualified person may work with you.

Numbers 3:5

The Lord said to Moses,

Numbers 4:15

When it is time to break camp, the clan of Kohath shall come to carry the sacred objects only after Aaron and his sons have finished covering them and all their equipment. The Kohath clan must not touch the sacred objects, or they will die. These are the responsibilities of the Kohath clan whenever the Tent is moved.

Numbers 8:19

and I assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons, as a gift from the Israelites, to work in the Tent for the people of Israel and to protect the Israelites from the disaster that would strike them if they came too near the Holy Place.”

Numbers 8:22

The people did everything the Lord had commanded Moses concerning the Levites. And so the Levites were qualified to work in the Tent under Aaron and his sons.

Hebrews 9:6

This is how those things have been arranged. The priests go into the outer tent every day to perform their duties,