Bible Cross References
negligent
Galatians 6:7
Do not deceive yourselves; no one makes a fool of God. You will reap exactly what you plant.
Galatians 6:8
If you plant in the field of your natural desires, from it you will gather the harvest of death; if you plant in the field of the Spirit, from the Spirit you will gather the harvest of eternal life.
Numbers 3:6-9
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"Bring forward the tribe of Levi and appoint them as servants of Aaron the priest.
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They shall do the work required for the Tent of my presence and perform duties for the priests and for the whole community.
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They shall take charge of all the equipment of the Tent and perform the duties for the rest of the Israelites.
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The only responsibility the Levites have is to serve Aaron and his sons.
Numbers 8:6-14
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"Separate the Levites from the rest of the people of Israel and purify them
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in the following way: sprinkle them with the water of purification and have them shave their whole bodies and have them wash their clothes. Then they will be ritually clean.
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Then they are to take a young bull and the required grain offering of flour mixed with olive oil; and you are to take another bull for the sin offering.
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Then assemble the whole community of Israel and have the Levites stand in front of the Tent of my presence.
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The people of Israel are to place their hands on the heads of the Levites,
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and then Aaron shall dedicate the Levites to me as a special gift from the Israelites, so that they may do my work.
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The Levites shall then put their hands on the heads of the two bulls; one is to be offered as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, in order to perform the ritual of purification for the Levites.
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"Dedicate the Levites as a special gift to me, and put Aaron and his sons in charge of them.
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Separate the Levites in this way from the rest of the Israelites, so that they will belong to me.
Numbers 18:2-6
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Bring in your relatives, the tribe of Levi, to work with you and help you while you and your sons are serving at the Tent.
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They are to fulfill their duties to you and their responsibilities for the Tent, but they must not have any contact with sacred objects in the Holy Place or with the altar. If they do, both they and you will be put to death.
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They are to work with you and fulfill their responsibilities for all the service in the Tent, but no unqualified person may work with you.
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You and your sons alone must fulfill the responsibilities for the Holy Place and the altar, so that my anger will not again break out against the people of Israel.
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I am the one who has chosen your relatives the Levites from among the Israelites as a gift to you. They are dedicated to me, so that they can carry out their duties in the Tent.
Deuteronomy 10:8
At the mountain the LORD appointed the men of the tribe of Levi to be in charge of the Covenant Box, to serve him as priests, and to pronounce blessings in his name. And these are still their duties.
burn incense
Numbers 16:35-40
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Then the LORD sent a fire that blazed out and burned up the 250 men who had presented the incense.
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Then the LORD said to Moses,
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"Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to remove the bronze fire pans from the remains of those who have been burned, and scatter the coals from the fire pans somewhere else, because the fire pans are holy.
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They became holy when they were presented at the LORD's altar. So take the fire pans of these who were put to death for their sin, beat them into thin plates, and make a covering for the altar. It will be a warning to the people of Israel."
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So Eleazar the priest took the fire pans and had them beaten into thin plates to make a covering for the altar.
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This was a warning to the Israelites that no one who was not a descendant of Aaron should come to the altar to burn incense for the LORD. Otherwise he would be destroyed like Korah and his men. All this was done as the LORD had commanded Eleazar through Moses.
Numbers 18:7
But you and your sons alone shall fulfill all the responsibilities of the priesthood that concern the altar and what is in the Most Holy Place. These things are your responsibility, because I have given you the gift of the priesthood. Any unqualified person who comes near the sacred objects shall be put to death."