Numbers 3:10

New American Standard Bible 2020

So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons that they may keep their priesthood, but the layman who comes near shall be put to death.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:7

And the anger of the Lord burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down there for his irreverence; and he died there by the ark of God.

1 Kings 12:31

And he made houses on high places, and appointed priests from all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.

1 Chronicles 6:32

They were ministering in song in front of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting until Solomon’s building of the house of the Lord in Jerusalem; and they served in their office according to their order.

Nehemiah 6:11

But I said, “Should a man like me flee? And who is there like me who would go into the temple to save his own life? I will not go in.”

Exodus 29:9

And you shall wrap their waists with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and fit caps on them, and they shall have the priesthood by a permanent statute. So you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.

Ezekiel 44:8

And you have not taken responsibility for My holy things yourselves, but you have appointed foreigners to take responsibility for My sanctuary.”

Leviticus 22:10

‘No layman, however, is to eat the holy gift; a foreign resident with the priest or a hired worker shall not eat the holy gift.

Numbers 1:51

So when the tabernacle is to move on, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle encamps, the Levites shall set it up. But the layman who comes near it shall be put to death.

Numbers 16:10

and that He has brought you near, Korah, and all your brothers, sons of Levi, with you? But are you seeking the priesthood as well?

Numbers 16:35

Fire also came out from the Lord and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense.

Numbers 16:40

as a reminder to the sons of Israel so that no layman, anyone who was not of the descendants of Aaron, would approach to burn incense before the Lord; then he would not become like Korah and his group—just as the Lord had spoken to him through Moses.

Numbers 18:3

And they shall perform duties for you and the duties of the whole tent, but they shall not come near the furnishings of the sanctuary and the altar, or both they and you will die.

Numbers 18:7

But you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything that concerns the altar and inside the veil, and you are to perform service. I am giving you the priesthood as a service that is a gift, and the unauthorized person who comes near shall be put to death.”

Numbers 3:11

Again the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 3:38

Now those who were to camp in front of the tabernacle eastward, in front of the tent of meeting toward the sunrise, were Moses and Aaron and his sons, performing the duties of the sanctuary for the obligation of the sons of Israel; but the layman coming near was to be put to death.

Romans 12:7

if service, in the act of serving; or the one who teaches, in the act of teaching;

Ephesians 2:19

So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are of God’s household,

Deuteronomy 18:5

For the Lord your God has chosen him and his sons from all your tribes, to stand to serve in the name of the Lord always.

Hebrews 8:4

Now if He were on earth, He would not be a priest at all, since there are those who offer the gifts according to the Law;

Judges 17:5

And the man Micah had a shrine and he made an ephod and household idols, and consecrated one of his sons, so that he might become his priest.

1 Samuel 6:19

Now He fatally struck some of the men of Beth-shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord. He struck 50,070 men among the people, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.