Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
In future the children of Israel are not to come near the Tent of meeting, so that death may not come to them because of sin.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.
Holman Bible
The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die.
International Standard Version
Therefore, the Israelis need no longer come to the Tent of Meeting, so they won't suffer the consequences of their sin and die.
A Conservative Version
And henceforth the sons of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
American Standard Version
And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
Amplified
The Israelites shall never again approach the Tent of Meeting [the covered sanctuary, the Holy Place, and the Holy of Holies], or they [who do] will incur sin and die.
Darby Translation
Neither shall the children of Israel henceforth come near the tent of meeting, to bear sin and die.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Israel shall no more come near the tent of appointment, to bear sin and to die.
King James 2000
Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come near the tabernacle of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The {Israelites} will not come near again to the tent of assembly, or {they will bear sin} and die.
Modern King James verseion
Neither must the sons of Israel come near the tabernacle of the congregation from now on, lest they bear sin and die.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that the children of Israel henceforth come not nigh the tabernacle of witness, and bear sin and die.
NET Bible
No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin and die.
New Heart English Bible
Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
The Emphasized Bible
that the sons of Israel come near no more, unto the tent of meeting, - to bear sin, to die.
Webster
Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.
World English Bible
Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And the sons of Israel come no more near unto the tent of meeting, to bear sin, to die,
Themes
exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 18:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Duties Of The Levites
21 And to the children of Levi I have given as their heritage all the tenths offered in Israel, as payment for the work they do, the work of the Tent of meeting. 22 In future the children of Israel are not to come near the Tent of meeting, so that death may not come to them because of sin. 23 But the Levites are to do the work of the Tent of meeting, and be responsible for errors in connection with it: this is a law for ever through all your generations; and among the children of Israel they will have no heritage.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 22:9
So then, let them keep what I have put into their care, for fear that sin may come on them because of it, so causing their death because they have made it common: I am the Lord, who make them holy.
Leviticus 20:20
And if a man has sex relations with the wife of his father's brother, he has put shame on his father's brother: their sin will be on them; till the day of their death they will have no children.
Numbers 1:51-52
And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death.
Numbers 3:10
And give orders that Aaron and his sons are to keep their place as priests; any strange person who comes near is to be put to death.
Numbers 3:38
And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting, looking to the dawn, are Moses and Aaron and his sons, who will do the work of the holy place for the children of Israel; and any strange person who comes near will be put to death.
Numbers 18:7
And you and your sons with you are to be responsible as priests for the altar and everything on it, and everything inside the veil; you are to do the work of priests; I have given you your position as priests; and any other man who comes near will be put to death.