Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
“You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
New American Standard Bible
So you shall attend to the
King James Version
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
International Standard Version
Take care of the sanctuary and the services of the altar so that there won't be any more wrath on the Israelis.
A Conservative Version
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, that there be no more wrath upon the sons of Israel.
American Standard Version
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there be wrath no more upon the children of Israel.
Amplified
So you shall attend to the duties of the sanctuary and the duties of the altar [of burnt offering and the altar of incense], so that there will no longer be wrath on the Israelites [as with Korah, Dathan, and Abiram].
Bible in Basic English
You are to be responsible for the holy place and the altar, so that wrath may never again come on the children of Israel.
Darby Translation
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there come no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye watched the watches of the holy place, and the watches of the altar; and anger shall no more be upon the sons of Israel.
King James 2000
And you shall keep the duties of the sanctuary, and the duties of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You will keep the responsibility of the sanctuary and the responsibility of the altar, and there will no longer be wrath on the {Israelites}.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall keep the charge of the sanctuary and the charge of the altar, so that there may be no wrath any more upon the sons of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wait therefore upon the holy place and upon the altar, that there fall no more wrath upon the children of Israel:
NET Bible
You will be responsible for the care of the sanctuary and the care of the altar, so that there will be no more wrath on the Israelites.
New Heart English Bible
"You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary, and the duty of the altar; that there be no more wrath on the children of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall ye keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, - that there no more be wrath against the sons of Israel.
Webster
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
World English Bible
"You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary, and the duty of the altar; that there be wrath no more on the children of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye have kept the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, and there is no more wrath against the sons of Israel.
Themes
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Interlinear
Shamar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 18:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Provision For The Priesthood
4
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.
5 “You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 27:21
In the tent of meeting outside the veil that is in front of the testimony,
Leviticus 24:3
Aaron is to tend it continually from evening until morning before the Lord outside the veil
Numbers 16:46
Then Moses told Aaron, “Take your firepan, place fire from the altar in it, and add incense. Go quickly to the community and make atonement for them, because wrath has come from the Lord; the plague has begun.”
Exodus 30:7-10
Aaron must burn fragrant incense on it; he must burn it every morning when he tends the lamps.
Leviticus 10:6
Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar,
Numbers 8:2
“Speak to Aaron and tell him: When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.”
Numbers 8:19
From the Israelites, I have given the Levites exclusively to Aaron and his sons to perform the work for the Israelites at the tent of meeting and to make atonement on their behalf, so that no plague will come against the Israelites when they approach the sanctuary.”
1 Chronicles 9:19
1 Chronicles 9:23
So they and their sons were assigned to the gates of the Lord’s temple, which had been the tent-temple.
1 Chronicles 9:33
The singers,
1 Chronicles 24:5
They
Jeremiah 23:15
Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says concerning the prophets:
and give them poisoned water to drink,
for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness
Zechariah 10:3
so I will punish the leaders.
For the Lord of Hosts has tended His flock,
the house of Judah;
He will make them like His majestic steed in battle.
1 Timothy 1:18
Timothy, my son, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies
1 Timothy 3:15
But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to act in God’s household,
1 Timothy 5:21
I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to observe
1 Timothy 6:20
Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you,