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Numbers 18:1 (show verse)
The Lord said to Aaron, “You, your sons, and your ancestral house will be responsible for sin against the sanctuary. You and your sons will be responsible for sin involving your priesthood.
Aaron » Inspiration of
Aaron » Descendants of » ordained Priests » priests
Aaron » Priesthood of
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Levites » Of the amramites, aaron and his family were set apart as priests
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Tabernacle » The priests » Performed all services in
Aaron » Descendants of » ordained Priests » priests
Aaron » Priesthood of
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Levites » Of the amramites, aaron and his family were set apart as priests
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Tabernacle » The priests » Performed all services in
Numbers 18:2 (show verse)
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.
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
the Levites » Services of » Ministering to priests
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
Tabernacle » the Levites » Appointed over, and had charge of
Tabernacle » The priests » Performed all services in
the Levites » Services of » Ministering to priests
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
Tabernacle » the Levites » Appointed over, and had charge of
Tabernacle » The priests » Performed all services in
Numbers 18:3 (show verse)
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.
exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Altar of burnt-offering » The priests » Alone to serve
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the charge of the sanctuary
the Levites » Punished with death for encroaching on the priestly office
Tabernacle » the Levites » Appointed over, and had charge of
Tabernacle » The priests » Alone could enter
Altar of burnt-offering » The priests » Alone to serve
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
the Levites » Services of » Keeping the charge of the sanctuary
the Levites » Punished with death for encroaching on the priestly office
Tabernacle » the Levites » Appointed over, and had charge of
Tabernacle » The priests » Alone could enter
Numbers 18:4 (show verse)
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.
Numbers 18:5 (show verse)
“You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.
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
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Sanctuary » In the charge of high priest
Tabernacle » The priests » Alone could enter
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Sanctuary » In the charge of high priest
Tabernacle » The priests » Alone could enter
Numbers 18:6 (show verse)
Look, I have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift for you, assigned by the Lord to work at the tent of meeting.
Numbers 18:7 (show verse)
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.”
exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Altar of burnt-offering » The priests » Alone to serve
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Priest » The time of moses
Priest » The time of moses » Usurpations of office of
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
priests » All except seed of aaron excluded from being
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Altar of burnt-offering » The priests » Alone to serve
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Priest » The time of moses
Priest » The time of moses » Usurpations of office of
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » Duties of » Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
priests » Punishment for invading the office of
priests » All except seed of aaron excluded from being
priests » Services of » Keeping the charge of the tabernacle, &c
Numbers 18:8 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Aaron, “Look, I have put you in charge of the contributions brought to Me. As for all the holy offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.
Numbers 18:9 (show verse)
A portion of the holiest offerings kept from the fire will be yours; every one of their offerings that they give Me, whether the grain offering, sin offering, or restitution offering will be most holy for you and your sons.
Numbers 18:10 (show verse)
You are to eat it as a most holy offering. Every male may eat it; it is to be holy to you.
Numbers 18:11 (show verse)
“The contribution of their gifts also belongs to you. I have given all the Israelites’ presentation offerings to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your house may eat it.
Dedication » Personal of offerings » Wave
Offerings » Wave
Offerings » Wave » Belonged to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Perpetual statutes » Given to israel
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » For the sustenance of their families
priests » Revenues of » Part of all sacrifices
Statutes » Perpetual, given to israel
The bible » Statutes contained in » Perpetual, given to israel
Wave-offering » Was given to the priest as his due
Offerings » Wave
Offerings » Wave » Belonged to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Perpetual statutes » Given to israel
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » For the sustenance of their families
priests » Revenues of » Part of all sacrifices
Statutes » Perpetual, given to israel
The bible » Statutes contained in » Perpetual, given to israel
Wave-offering » Was given to the priest as his due
Numbers 18:12 (show verse)
I am giving you all the best of the fresh olive oil, new wine, and grain, which the Israelites give to the Lord as their firstfruits.
First fruits » First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering
First fruits » Belonged to the priests
First fruits » Offerings of, must be free from blemish
First fruits » Allotted to the priests
First fruits » To be the very best of their kind
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » First fruits
Wheat » Offering of
First fruits » Belonged to the priests
First fruits » Offerings of, must be free from blemish
First fruits » Allotted to the priests
First fruits » To be the very best of their kind
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » First fruits
Wheat » Offering of
Numbers 18:13 (show verse)
The firstfruits of all that is in their land, which they bring to the Lord, belong to you. Every clean person in your house may eat them.
Numbers 18:14 (show verse)
“Everything in Israel that is permanently dedicated to the Lord belongs to you.
Dedication » Law concerning dedicated things
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » For support of priests
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Things devoted
priests » Revenues of » All devoted things
Vows » Belonged to the priests
Dedication » Things dedicated to God: » For support of priests
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Things devoted
priests » Revenues of » All devoted things
Vows » Belonged to the priests
Numbers 18:15 (show verse)
The firstborn of every living thing, man or animal, presented to the Lord belongs to you. But you must certainly redeem the firstborn of man, and redeem the firstborn of an unclean animal.
Beasts » Unclean » First-born of, redeemed
Firstborn » Redemption of
the First-born » Of israel » To be redeemed
the First-born » Of clean beasts » To be redeemed
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Of the firstborn
priests » Revenues of » Redemption-money of the first-born
Redemption » Typified
Firstborn » Redemption of
the First-born » Of israel » To be redeemed
the First-born » Of clean beasts » To be redeemed
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Of the firstborn
priests » Revenues of » Redemption-money of the first-born
Redemption » Typified
Numbers 18:16 (show verse)
You will pay the redemption price for a month-old male according to your assessment: five shekels of silver by the standard sanctuary shekel, which is 20 gerahs.
Firstborn » Redemption of
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Law of redemption for
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Of the firstborn
priests » Revenues of » Redemption-money of the first-born
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Law of redemption for
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Priest » Benefits of » Of the firstborn
priests » Revenues of » Redemption-money of the first-born
Numbers 18:17 (show verse)
“However, you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to sprinkle their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a fire offering for a pleasing aroma to the Lord.
Beasts » Clean » First born of, not redeemed
Calves » If first-born not redeemed
Firstborn » Redemption of
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Offered in sacrifice
Goat » First born of, not redeemed
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Oxen » Includes the » Cow
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Firstborn » Of animals
Sheep » Firstlings of, not to be redeemed
Calves » If first-born not redeemed
Firstborn » Redemption of
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Offered in sacrifice
Goat » First born of, not redeemed
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Oxen » Includes the » Cow
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Firstborn » Of animals
Sheep » Firstlings of, not to be redeemed
Numbers 18:18 (show verse)
But their meat belongs to you. It belongs to you like the breast of the presentation offering and the right thigh.
the First-born » Of clean beasts » Flesh of, the priests' portion
Offerings » Wave » Belonged to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Firstborn » Of animals
Offerings » Wave » Belonged to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » First fruits
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Firstborn » Of animals
Numbers 18:19 (show verse)
“I give to you and to your sons and daughters all the holy contributions that the Israelites present to the Lord as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the Lord for you as well as your offspring.”
Contracts » With salt
Covenant » Of men with men » Ratified » By salting
Covenants » Salt a sign of perpetuity in
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » For the sustenance of their families
Salt » General references to
Salt » Used for » Ratifying covenants
Salt » Used in ratifying covenants
Symbols and similitudes » Salt
Covenant » Of men with men » Ratified » By salting
Covenants » Salt a sign of perpetuity in
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Priest » Benefits of » For the sustenance of their families
Salt » General references to
Salt » Used for » Ratifying covenants
Salt » Used in ratifying covenants
Symbols and similitudes » Salt
Numbers 18:20 (show verse)
The Lord told Aaron, “You will not have an inheritance in their land; there will be no portion among them for you. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.
Numbers 18:21 (show verse)
“Look, I have given the Levites every tenth in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the work of the tent of meeting.
Numbers 18:22 (show verse)
The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die.
Numbers 18:23 (show verse)
The Levites will do the work of the tent of meeting, and they will bear the consequences of their sin. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites; this is a permanent statute throughout your generations.
Numbers 18:24 (show verse)
For I have given them the tenth that the Israelites present to the Lord as a contribution for their inheritance. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
Levites » Profits from » In lieu of landed inheritance, forty-eight cities with suburbs were assigned to them
the Levites » The tithes given to, for their support
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Tithe » Reasonableness of appointing, for the levites
Tithe » Given by God to the levites for their services
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Levites » Profits from » In lieu of landed inheritance, forty-eight cities with suburbs were assigned to them
the Levites » The tithes given to, for their support
Offerings » Heave » Given to the priests' families as part of their benefits
Tithe » Reasonableness of appointing, for the levites
Tithe » Given by God to the levites for their services
Tithes » Mosaic laws instituting
Numbers 18:25 (show verse)
The Lord instructed Moses,
No Themes for this verse.
Numbers 18:26 (show verse)
“Speak to the Levites and tell them: When you receive from the Israelites the tenth that I have given you as your inheritance, you must present part of it as an offering to the Lord—a tenth of the tenth.
Heave-offering » Consisted of » Tenth of all tithes
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Tenth of the tithes paid to the levites
Tithe » The tenth of, given by the levites to the priests as their portion
Tithe » The tenth of, offered by the levites as an heave offering to God
Tithes » A tithe of tithes for the priests
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Revenues of » Tenth of the tithes paid to the levites
Tithe » The tenth of, given by the levites to the priests as their portion
Tithe » The tenth of, offered by the levites as an heave offering to God
Tithes » A tithe of tithes for the priests
Numbers 18:27 (show verse)
Your offering will be credited to you as if it were your grain from the threshing floor or the full harvest from the winepress.
Agriculture » Products of » Grain
Grain » Grain
Heave-offering » Sanctified the whole offering
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Threshing » The place for » Called the threshing-floor
Tithe » The tenth of, offered by the levites as an heave offering to God
Grain » Grain
Heave-offering » Sanctified the whole offering
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
Threshing » The place for » Called the threshing-floor
Tithe » The tenth of, offered by the levites as an heave offering to God
Numbers 18:28 (show verse)
You are to present an offering to the Lord from every tenth you receive from the Israelites. Give some of it to Aaron the priest as an offering to the Lord.
Numbers 18:29 (show verse)
You must present the entire offering due the Lord from all your gifts. The best part of the tenth is to be consecrated.
Numbers 18:30 (show verse)
“Tell them further: Once you have presented the best part of the tenth, and it is credited to you Levites as the produce of the threshing floor or the winepress,
Numbers 18:31 (show verse)
then you and your household may eat it anywhere. It is your wage in return for your work at the tent of meeting.
Food » Grace before » of priests
Leaders » Dues of » Food of
Levites » Emoluments of » Food of
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Dues of » Food of
Religious » Dues of » Food of
Leaders » Dues of » Food of
Levites » Emoluments of » Food of
Levites » Tithes and other offerings
the Levites » Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests
Offerings » Wave » To be eaten
Priest » Benefits of » Tithes of the tithes
priests » Dues of » Food of
Religious » Dues of » Food of
Numbers 18:32 (show verse)
You will not incur guilt because of it once you have presented the best part of it, but you must not defile the Israelites’ holy offerings, so that you will not die.”