Numbers 18:23
21 Behold, I have given to the Levites all the tithes in Israel as an inheritance in return for the work they do, the service of the Tent of Meeting.
22 No longer may the Israelites come near to the Tent of Meeting, or they will incur guilt and die.
The Levites are to perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.
24 For I have given to the Levites as their inheritance the tithe that the Israelites present to the LORD as a contribution. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”
25 And the LORD instructed Moses,
Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Men levittene, de skal utføre tjenesten ved sammenkomstens telt, og de skal bære skylden for folkets overtredelser; det skal være en evig lov, fra slekt til slekt. Men noen arvedel skal de ikke ha blant Israels barn.
- OTB
- Bare levittene skal utføre tjenesten ved møteteltet og bære sin egen skyld. Dette er en varig forskrift for de kommende generasjoner. De vil ikke ha noen arv blant israelittene.
- B1930
- Men levittene, de skal utføre tjenesten ved sammenkomstens telt, og de skal bære skylden for folkets overtredelser; det skal være en evig lov, fra slekt til slekt. Men nogen arvedel skal de ikke ha blandt Israels barn.
- BSB
- The Levites are to perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they must bear their iniquity. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come. The Levites will not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.
- KJV
- But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance.
- WEB
- But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations. Among the children of Israel, they shall have no inheritance.
- ASV
- But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
- DARBY
- But the Levite, he shall perform the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it is an everlasting statute throughout your generations. And among the children of Israel shall they possess no inheritance;
- BLB
- And the Levite, he shall perform the work of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. [It shall be] a statute forever throughout your⁺ generations, and in the midst of the sons of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
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Numbers 18:1
So the LORD said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s house must bear the iniquity involving the sanctuary. And you and your sons alone must bear the iniquity involving your priesthood.
Les i sammenhengNumbers 3:7
They are to perform duties for him and for the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, attending to the service of the tabernacle.
Les i sammenhengNumbers 18:20
Then the LORD said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.
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