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Numbers 18:22 Cross-References
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“Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. and die: Heb. to die”
Numbers 18:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 18:22
Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle (קָרַב qarab, to approach/draw near)—The verb used for priestly approach to God now becomes forbidden for laity. Lest they bear sin, and die (נָשָׂא עָוֺן nasa avon, bear iniquity)—This phrase indicates fatal guilt, not mere ritual impurity. After Korah's rebellion (ch. 16-17), God reinforced the boundary between holy and common.This exclusion anticipated the gospel breakthrough: Christ's torn veil grants all believers priestly access (Hebrews 10:19-22). The same approach that meant death under Moses now means life through...
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Cross-References for Numbers 18:22
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“and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death.”
“he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.”
“and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.,And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death., וְאֶת־אַהֲרֹן וְאֶת־בָּנָיו תִּפְקֹד וְשָׁמְרוּ אֶת־כְּהֻנָּתָם וְהַזָּר הַקָּרֵב יוּמָת׃ פ ,And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, that they may keep their priesthood; and the common man that draweth nigh shall be put to death.”
“in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise”
“the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up”