Numbers 4:17
Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
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Numbers 4:18
“Don’t cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
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Numbers 4:19
but do this to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and appoint everyone to his service and to his burden;
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Numbers 4:20
but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.”
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