and that He has broughtyou near,[Korah], and allyour brothers,sonsof Levi,with you? And are you seekingfor the priesthoodalso?
Through insolencecomesnothingbut strife,But wisdomis with those who receivecounsel.
So the LORDsaidto Aaron,"You and your sonsand your father'shouseholdwith you shall bearthe guiltin connection with the sanctuary,and you and your sonswith you shall bearthe guiltin connection with your priesthood.
"But you and your sonswith you shall attendto your priesthoodfor everythingconcerningthe altarand insidethe veil,and you are to performservice.I am givingyou the priesthoodas a bestowedservice,but the outsiderwho comesnearshall be putto death."
"So you shall appointAaronand his sonsthat they may keeptheir priesthood,but the laymanwho comesnearshall be putto death."
"Bringthe tribeof Levinearand setthem beforeAaronthe priest,that they may servehim.
And there arosealsoa disputeamongthem [as to] whichone of them was regardedto be greatest.
[Be] devotedto oneanotherin brotherly love;give preferenceto one anotherin honor;
Do nothingfrom selfishnessorempty conceit,but with humility of mindregardone anotheras more importantthan yourselves;
I wrotesomethingto the church;but Diotrephes,who loves to be firstamong them, does not acceptwhat we say.
So Micahconsecratedthe Levite,and the youngmanbecamehis priestand livedin the houseof Micah.