Numbers 1:53

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

Shall pitch

2 Timothy 4:2

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Acts 20:28

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General references

Exodus 16:34

Numbers 3:23

Revelation 15:5

Bible References

Shall pitch

But to them you are to give the care of the Tent of meeting with its vessels and everything in it: they are to take up the Tent, and be responsible for everything to do with it, and put up their tents round it.

In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting, and to do the work of the House;

They are to do your orders and be responsible for the work of the Tent; but they may not come near the vessels of the holy place or the altar, so that death may not overtake them or you.

Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.

Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

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And Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar, his sons, Do not let your hair be loose, and give no signs of grief; so that death may not overtake you, and his wrath come on all the people; but let there be weeping among your brothers and all the house of Israel for this burning of the Lord's fire.

But the Lord sent destruction on seventy men of the people of Beth-shemesh for looking into the ark of the Lord; and great was the sorrow of the people for the destruction which the Lord had sent on them.

The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?

So this is what the Lord of armies has said about the prophets: See, I will give them a bitter plant for their food, and bitter water for their drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem unclean behaviour has gone out into all the land.

Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.

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In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting, and to do the work of the House;

This is the rule for the Levites: those of twenty-five years old and over are to go in and do the work of the Tent of meeting;

They are to do your orders and be responsible for the work of the Tent; but they may not come near the vessels of the holy place or the altar, so that death may not overtake them or you.

And from the part given to the children of Israel, take one out of every fifty, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep, and give it to the Levites who have the care of the House of the Lord.

And they had the care of the Tent of meeting and the holy place, under the direction of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the work of the house of the Lord.

But as for us, the Lord is our God, and we have not been turned away from him; we have priests who do the work of the Lord, even the sons of Aaron and the Levites in their places;

General references

So Aaron put it away in front of the holy chest to be kept, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

The tents of the Gershonites are to be placed at the back of the House, to the west.

And after these things I saw, and the house of the Tent of witness in heaven was open: