and they shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they go into the tent of meeting or when they come near the altar to minister in the Holy Place, lest they bear guilt and die. This shall be a statute forever for him and for his offspring after him.
Numbers 18:22 - English Standard Version 2016 so that the people of Israel do not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin and die. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Henceforth the Israelites shall not come near the Tent of Meeting [the covered sanctuary, the Holy Place, and the Holy of Holies], lest they incur guilt and die. American Standard Version (1901) And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. Common English Bible The Israelites will no longer be able to approach the meeting tent, or they will be responsible for their sin and die. Catholic Public Domain Version so that the sons of Israel may no longer approach to the tabernacle, nor commit deadly sin. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That the children of Israel may not approach any more to the tabernacle, nor commit deadly sin, |
and they shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they go into the tent of meeting or when they come near the altar to minister in the Holy Place, lest they bear guilt and die. This shall be a statute forever for him and for his offspring after him.
If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered his uncle’s nakedness; they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.
They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it and die thereby when they profane it: I am the Lord who sanctifies them.
And you and your sons with you shall guard your priesthood for all that concerns the altar and that is within the veil; and you shall serve. I give your priesthood as a gift, and any outsider who comes near shall be put to death.”
And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall guard their priesthood. But if any outsider comes near, he shall be put to death.”
Those who were to camp before the tabernacle on the east, before the tent of meeting toward the sunrise, were Moses and Aaron and his sons, guarding the sanctuary itself, to protect the people of Israel. And any outsider who came near was to be put to death.