Numbers 18:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So you shall attendוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֗ם
(u·she·mar·tem)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
to the obligationsמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת
(mish·me·ret)
4931: a guard, watch, charge, functionfem. of mishmar
of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ
(hak·ko·desh,)
6944: apartness, sacrednessfrom an unused word
and the obligationsמִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת
(mish·me·ret)
4931: a guard, watch, charge, functionfem. of mishmar
of the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ
(ham·miz·be·ach;)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
so that there will noוְלֹֽא־
(ve·lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
longerעֹ֛וד
(o·vd)
5750: a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, besidefrom ud
be wrathקֶ֖צֶף
(ke·tzef)
7110a: wrathfrom qatsaph
on the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
And ye shall keep
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
the charge
mishmereth  (mish-mer'-reth)
watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concr.) the sentry, the post; obj. preservation, or (concr.) safe; fig. observance, i.e. (abstr.) duty or (obj.) a usage or party -- charge, keep, or to be kept, office, ordinace, safeguard, ward, watch.
of the sanctuary
qodesh  (ko'-desh)
a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity -- consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, (most) holy (day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary.
and the charge
mishmereth  (mish-mer'-reth)
watch, i.e. the act (custody), or (concr.) the sentry, the post; obj. preservation, or (concr.) safe; fig. observance, i.e. (abstr.) duty or (obj.) a usage or party -- charge, keep, or to be kept, office, ordinace, safeguard, ward, watch.
of the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
that there be no wrath
qetseph  (keh'-tsef)
a splinter (as chipped off); figuratively, rage or strife -- foam, indignation, sore, wrath.
any more upon the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So you shall attend to the obligations of the sanctuary and the obligations of the altar, so that there will no longer be wrath on the sons of Israel.

King James Bible
And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You are to guard the sanctuary and the altar so that wrath may not fall on the Israelites again.

International Standard Version
Take care of the sanctuary and the services of the altar so that there won't be any more wrath on the Israelis.

NET Bible
You will be responsible for the care of the sanctuary and the care of the altar, so that there will be no more wrath on the Israelites.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"You must be in charge of the work done at the holy place and at the altar. Then I won't show my anger against the Israelites again.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall keep the duties of the sanctuary, and the duties of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
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