Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
The levites
Bible References
The levites
Numbers 4:5
And when the host removeth, Aaron and his sons shall come and take down the veil, and cover the ark of witness therewith,
Numbers 10:11
And it came to pass the twentieth day of the second month in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the habitation of witness.
The stranger
Numbers 3:10
And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons to wait on their priests' office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall die for it."
Numbers 16:40
to be a remembrance unto the children of Israel, that no stranger which is not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer cense before the LORD, that he be not made like unto Korah and his company: as the LORD said unto him by the hand of Moses.
Numbers 18:22
that the children of Israel henceforth come not nigh the tabernacle of witness, and bear sin and die.
Leviticus 22:10
"'There shall no stranger eat of the hallowed things, neither a guest of the priests, or a hired servant.
1 Samuel 6:19
And he plagued the men of Bethshemesh, because they had seen the ark of the LORD. And he slew of the people fifty thousand and three score and ten persons. And the people lamented, because the LORD had slain so great a slaughter of them.
2 Samuel 6:7
And the LORD was wrath with Uzzah; and God smote him in the same place for his fault, and there he died by the ark of God.