Numbers 18:1

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Summary

And the LORD said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.

Aaron, thou

Numbers 17:3

Hebrews 4:15

Shall bear

General references

Numbers 17:3

Hebrews 5:4

Bible References

Aaron, thou

and the name of Aaron on the staff of Levi, because one staff [is] for the head of [each of] {their families}.

For we do not have a high priest who is not able to sympathize with our weaknesses, but who has been tempted in all [things] in the same way, without sin.

Shall bear

The {Israelites} will not come near again to the tent of assembly, or {they will bear sin} and die.

According to the number of the days that you explored the land, forty days, {a day for each year}, you will bear your sins forty years, and you will know my opposition.'

And it will be on the forehead of Aaron, and Aaron will bear the guilt of the holy objects that the {Israelites} will consecrate for all their holy gifts, and it will be on his forehead continually for acceptance for them before Yahweh.

" 'And they shall keep my obligation, and they shall not incur guilt because of it, so that they die through it, because they have profaned it; I [am] Yahweh who consecrates them.

All of us have wandered about like sheep; we each have turned to his own way; and Yahweh let fall on him the iniquity of us all.

{When I say} to the wicked, 'Surely you will die,' and you do not warn him and you do not speak to warn [the] wicked from his wicked way {so that he may live}, that wicked [person] will die because of his guilt, and from your hand I will seek his blood.

Therefore I testify to you on this very day that I am guiltless of the blood of all [of you],

Obey your leaders and submit [to them], for they keep watch over your souls as those who will give an account, so that they can do this with joy and not [with] groaning, for this [would be] unprofitable for you.

who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that [we] may die to sins [and] live to righteousness, by whose wounds you were healed.

General references

and the name of Aaron on the staff of Levi, because one staff [is] for the head of [each of] {their families}.

And someone does not take for himself the honor, but is called by God, just as Aaron also [was].