Numbers 16:9

New Century Version

The God of Israel has separated you from the rest of the Israelites. He brought you near to himself to do the work in the Lord’s Holy Tent and to stand before all the Israelites and serve them. Isn’t that enough?

Cross References

Genesis 30:15

Leah answered, “You have already taken away my husband, and now you are trying to take away my son’s mandrakes.” But Rachel answered, “If you will give me your son’s mandrakes, you may sleep with Jacob tonight.”

2 Samuel 7:19

But even this is not enough for you, Lord God. You have also made promises about my future family. This is extraordinary, Lord God.

2 Chronicles 35:3

The Levites taught the Israelites and were made holy for service to the Lord. Josiah said to them, “Put the Holy Ark in the Temple that David’s son Solomon, the king of Israel, built. Do not carry it from place to place on your shoulders anymore. Now serve the Lord your God and his people Israel.

Nehemiah 12:44

At that time the leaders appointed men to be in charge of the storerooms. These rooms were for the gifts, the first fruits, and the ten percent that the people brought. The Teachings said they should bring a share for the priests and Levites from the fields around the towns. The people of Judah were happy to do this for the priests and Levites who served.

Isaiah 7:13

Then Isaiah said, “Ahaz, descendant of David, listen carefully! Isn’t it bad enough that you wear out the patience of people? Do you also have to wear out the patience of my God?

Ezekiel 34:18

Is it not enough for you to eat grass in the good land? Must you crush the rest of the grass with your feet? Is it not enough for you to drink clear water? Must you make the rest of the water muddy with your feet?

Ezekiel 44:16

They are the only ones who may enter my Holy Place. Only they may come near my table to serve me and take care of the things I gave them to do.

Numbers 1:53

But the Levites must make their camp around the Holy Tent of the Agreement so that I will not be angry with the Israelites. The Levites will take care of the Holy Tent of the Agreement.”

Numbers 16:13

You have brought us out of a fertile land to this desert to kill us, and now you want to order us around.

Numbers 16:8

Moses also said to Korah, “Listen, you Levites.

Numbers 3:6

“Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest to help him.

Numbers 3:9

Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons; of all the Israelites, the Levites are given completely to him.

Acts 13:2

They were all worshiping the Lord and fasting for a certain time. During this time the Holy Spirit said to them, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul to do a special work for which I have chosen them.”

1 Corinthians 4:3

As for myself, I do not care if I am judged by you or by any human court. I do not even judge myself.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord chose the tribe of Levi to carry the Ark of the Agreement with the Lord. They were to serve the Lord and to bless the people in his name, which they still do today.

1 Samuel 18:23

Saul’s servants said these words to David, but David answered, “Do you think it is easy to become the king’s son-in-law? I am poor and unimportant.”