Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
The word hakraiv, here rendered bring near, is properly a sacrificial word, and signifies the presenting of a sacrifice or offering to the lord
Bible References
The word hakraiv, here rendered bring near, is properly a sacrificial word, and signifies the presenting of a sacrifice or offering to the lord
Numbers 1:49
“Do not register or take a census of the tribe of Levi with the other Israelites.
Numbers 2:17
The tent of meeting is to move out with the Levites’ camp, which is in the middle of the camps. They are to move out just as they camp, each in his place, with their banners.
Numbers 8:6
“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and ceremonially cleanse them.
Numbers 16:9
Isn’t it enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the Israelite community to bring you near to Himself, to perform the work at the Lord’s tabernacle, and to stand before the community to minister to them?
Numbers 18:2
But also bring your relatives with you from the tribe of Levi, your ancestral tribe, so they may join you and assist you and your sons in front of the tent of the testimony.
Exodus 32:26
And Moses stood at the camp’s entrance and said, “Whoever is for the Lord, come to me.” And all the Levites gathered around him.
Deuteronomy 33:8
He said about Levi:
Your Thummim and Urim belong to Your faithful one;
You tested him at Massah
and contended with him at the waters of Meribah.
You tested him at Massah
and contended with him at the waters of Meribah.
Malachi 2:4
Then you will know that I sent you this decree so My covenant with Levi may continue,” says the Lord of Hosts.