Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From now on the Israelites must not go near the tent of meeting, or they will bear the consequences of their sin and will die. New Living Translation "From now on, no Israelites except priests or Levites may approach the Tabernacle. If they come too near, they will be judged guilty and will die. English Standard Version so that the people of Israel do not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin and die. Berean Study Bible No longer may the Israelites come near the Tent of Meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. New American Standard Bible "The sons of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting again, or they will bear sin and die. King James Bible Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. Christian Standard Bible The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. Good News Translation The other Israelites must no longer approach the Tent and in this way bring on themselves the penalty of death. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. International Standard Version Therefore, the Israelis need no longer come to the Tent of Meeting, so they won't suffer the consequences of their sin and die. NET Bible No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin and die. New Heart English Bible Hereafter the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. GOD'S WORD® Translation The other Israelites must never again come near the tent of meeting. Otherwise, they'll suffer the consequences of their sin and die. JPS Tanakh 1917 And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. New American Standard 1977 “And the sons of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting again, lest they bear sin and die. Jubilee Bible 2000 Neither must the sons of Israel from now on come near the tabernacle of the testimony lest they bear sin and die because of it. King James 2000 Bible Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come near the tabernacle of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. American King James Version Neither must the children of Israel from now on come near the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. American Standard Version And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. Douay-Rheims Bible That the children of Israel may not approach any more to the tabernacle, nor commit deadly sin, Darby Bible Translation Neither shall the children of Israel henceforth come near the tent of meeting, to bear sin and die. English Revised Version And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. Webster's Bible Translation Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. World English Bible Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. Young's Literal Translation 'And the sons of Israel come no more near unto the tent of meeting, to bear sin, to die, Study Bible Offerings for Priests and Levites…21Behold, 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. 22No longer may the Israelites come near the Tent of Meeting, or they will incur guilt and die. 23The 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.… Cross References Leviticus 22:9 The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them. Numbers 1:51 Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever it is to be pitched, the Levites are to set it up. Any outsider who goes near it must be put to death. Treasury of Scripture Neither must the children of Israel from now on come near the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. come nigh Numbers 18:7 Therefore you and your sons with you shall keep your priest's office … Numbers 1:52 And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by … Numbers 3:10,38 And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on … bear sin Leviticus 20:20 And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his … Leviticus 22:9 They shall therefore keep my ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, … and die. Heb. to die (22) Lest they bear sin and die.--i.e., lest they bring sin upon themselves, the penalty of which they would have to bear. This appears to be the primary meaning of the phrase, from which the secondary meaning, viz., that of bearing sin in the sense of atoning for it, is derived. (Comp. Leviticus 19:17; Leviticus 22:9.)Verse 22. - Lest they bear sin, and die. לָשֵׂאת חֵטְא לָמוּת. Septuagint, λαβεῖν ἀμαρτίαν θανατηφόρον. In the sense of incurring sin, and the consequent wrath and death. Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation,.... To do any part of the priest's office, as to burn incense, as Korah and his company had done; or to do any part of the work of the Levites, by watching in the tabernacle, by taking it down and setting it up, and bearing the vessels of it; otherwise they might come to it, to bring their sacrifices, to pay their vows, and for their purification when necessary, and such like things: lest they bear sin and die; lest sin be charged upon them, and punishment be inflicted, even the punishment of death; for it was death to intrude into the priest's office. 18:20-32 As Israel was a people not to be numbered among the nations, so Levi was a tribe to be distinguished from the rest. Those who have God for their Inheritance and their Portion for ever, ought to look with holy contempt and indifference upon the possessions of this world. The Levites were to give God his dues out of their tithes, as well as the Israelites out of their increase. See, in ver. 31, the way to have comfort in all our worldly possessions, so as to bear no sin by reason of them. 1. We must be sure that what we have is got honestly and in the service of God. That meat is best eaten which is first earned; but if any will not work, neither shall he eat, 2Th 3:10. 2. We must be sure that God has his dues out of it. We have the comfort of our substance, when we have honoured the Lord with it. Ye shall bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have heaved the best from it. We should give alms of such things as we have, that all may be holy and comfortable to us. 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