'Near' in the Bible
Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever it is to stop at a campsite, the Levites are to set it up. Any unauthorized person who comes near it must be put to death.
“Bring the tribe of Levi near and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him.
You are to appoint Aaron and his sons to carry out their priestly responsibilities, but any unauthorized person who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”
Moses, Aaron, and his sons, who performed the duties of the sanctuary as a service on behalf of the Israelites, camped in front of the tabernacle on the east, in front of the tent of meeting toward the sunrise. Any unauthorized person who came near it was to be put to death.
Do this for them so that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy objects: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and transportation duty.
He must not go near a dead body during the time he consecrates himself to the Lord.
“If someone suddenly dies near him, defiling his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his purification; he is to shave it on the seventh day.
So they went up and scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.
Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the Lord will reveal who belongs to Him, who is set apart, and the one He will let come near Him. He will let the one He chooses come near Him.
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?
He has brought you near, and all your fellow Levites who are with you, but you are seeking the priesthood as well.
Anyone who comes near the Lord’s tabernacle will die. Will we all perish?”
They are to perform duties for you and for the whole tent. They must not come near the sanctuary equipment or the altar; otherwise, both they and you will die.
They are to join you and guard the tent of meeting, doing all the work at the tent, but no unauthorized person may come near you.
But you and your sons will carry out your priestly responsibilities for everything concerning the altar and for what is inside the veil, and you will do that work. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but an unauthorized person who comes near the sanctuary will be put to death.”
The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die.
from Bamoth to the valley in the territory of Moab near the Pisgah highlands that overlook the wasteland.
The Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan across from Jericho.
I see him, but not now;I perceive him, but not near.A star will come from Jacob,and a scepter will arise from Israel.He will smash the forehead of Moaband strike down all the Shethites.
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- Adjacent (35 instances)
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