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Numbers 17:13 Cross-References
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“Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?”
Numbers 17:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 17:13
Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?—The rhetorical question (הַאִם תַּמְנוּ לִגְווֹעַ ha'im tamnu ligvo'a, 'shall we cease from dying?') expresses resignation to inevitable death. The phrase cometh any thing near (הַקָּרֵב הַקָּרֵב haqarev haqarev, double verb form) emphasizes any approach whatsoever to God's dwelling resulted in death for unauthorized persons.This verse sets up God's answer in chapter 18—establishing priestly duties, tithes, and offerings to maintain sanctified access to divine presence. Israel's question...
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Cross-References for Numbers 17:13
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“Yah”
“God has said”
“brothers”
“saying”
“the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up”
“For we are consumed by thine anger”
“and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years”
“Uzzah put forth [his hand] to the ark of God”
“because Yahweh had broken forth on Uzza; and he called that place Perez Uzza”
“and keep the charge of the tent of meeting”