Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.

Not unto thee

To the priests

General references

Bible References

Withstood uzziah

2 Chronicles 16:7
At that time, Hanani the seer came to King Asa of Judah and said to him, “Because you depended on the king of Aram and have not depended on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.
2 Chronicles 19:2
Then Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Do you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the Lord’s wrath is on you.
Jeremiah 13:18
Say to the king and the queen mother:
Take a humble seat,
for your glorious crowns
have fallen from your heads.
Matthew 10:18
You will even be brought before governors and kings because of Me, to bear witness to them and to the nations.
Matthew 14:4
since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her!”
2 Corinthians 5:16
From now on, then, we do not know anyone in a purely human way. Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him in this way.
Galatians 2:11
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face because he stood condemned.

Not unto thee

Numbers 16:40
just as the Lord commanded him through Moses. It was to be a reminder for the Israelites that no unauthorized person outside the lineage of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the Lord and become like Korah and his followers.
Numbers 18:7
But you and your sons will carry out your priestly responsibilities for everything concerning the altar and for what is inside the veil, and you will do that work. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but an unauthorized person who comes near the sanctuary will be put to death.”

To the priests

Exodus 30:7
Aaron must burn fragrant incense on it; he must burn it every morning when he tends the lamps.
Hebrews 5:4
No one takes this honor on himself; instead, a person is called by God, just as Aaron was.

Go out

1 Corinthians 5:5
turn that one over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the Day of the Lord.

Neither shall it be

1 Samuel 2:30
“Therefore, this is the declaration of the Lord, the God of Israel:

‘Although I said
your family and your ancestral house
would walk before Me forever,
the Lord now says, “No longer!”
I will honor those who honor Me,
but those who despise Me will be disgraced.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
John 5:44
How can you believe? While accepting glory from one another, you don’t seek the glory that comes from the only God.
James 2:1
My brothers, do not show favoritism as you hold on to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.

General references

Matthew 14:4
since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her!”
Hebrews 5:4
No one takes this honor on himself; instead, a person is called by God, just as Aaron was.

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