Numbers 18:1

Duties of Priests and Levites

1 Then the LORD said to Aaron: a "You and your sons and your father's house with you shall b bear the 1 iniquity related to the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear the iniquity associated with your priesthood.

  1. Cross References
    Numbers 17:13
    "Whoever even comes near the tabernacle of the LORD must die. Shall we all utterly die?"
  2. Cross References
    Exodus 28:38
    So it shall be on Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things which the children of Israel hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall always be on his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
    Leviticus 10:17
    Why have you not eaten the sin offering in a holy place, since it is most holy, and God has given it to you to bear the guilt of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?
    Leviticus 22:16
    'or allow them to bear the guilt of trespass when they eat their holy offerings; for I the LORD sanctify them.'"
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