Numbers 18:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.b ”

Numbers 18:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Neither must the children of Israel henceforth (m) come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. (m) To serve in it: for the Levites are put in their place.
Numbers 18:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Dues to be Received by the Levites from the People. These are here confined to the tithes (p. 99) of all vegetable produce: but in Leviticus 27:32 f. reference is also made to a tithe of catt...
Numbers 18:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. Neither must the children of Israel. He again inculcates what he had before said, that the Levites were chosen to attend to the sacred things; since God would not admit all the people pr...
Numbers 18:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.
Numbers 18:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And, behold, I have given the children of Levi all the tenth in Israel for an inheritance, for their service which they serve, even the service of the tabernacle of the congregation. I have g...
Numbers 18:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Duties and Maintenance of Priests and Lévites I. The priests are responsible for the iniquity of the sanctuary and the priesthood, i.e. for their profanation at any time by unauthorised person...
Numbers 18:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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 seconda...
Numbers 18:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

TITHES AND CLEANSINGS Numbers 18:1-32 ; Numbers 19:1-22 1. DUTIES AND SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY The statutes of chapter 18, are related to the rebellion of Korah by a clause in Numbers 18:5...
Numbers 18:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Give God the Best Numbers 18:21-32 The inner service of the Tabernacle was assigned to the priests, who must be of the house of Aaron. The Levites were joined to the house of Aaron for the more...
Numbers 18:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Once more we find a repetition of sundry laws which had a direct bearing on the events recorded, and the reason is explicitly stated in the words, "That there be wrath no more upon the children of Is...
Numbers 18:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I have thrown all these verses together, because one general remark will be found applicable to all. And the observation that seems to meet us, in the perusal of what is here said concerning the prov...
Numbers 18:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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...
Numbers 18:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die. Ver. 22. Neither must the children. ] But only God's kinsmen, the priests...
Numbers 18:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The tenth For the tithes were all given to the Levites, and out of their tithes the tenth was given to the priests. Come nigh the tabernacle So nigh as to do any proper act to the priests or Levi...
Numbers 18:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SERVICE OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES (vs.1-7) God now impresses on Aaron the seriousness of the priestly service to which he and his sons were separated. They were to bear the iniquity of the sanct...
Numbers 18:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Priests and Levites Provided For. B. C. 1490. 20 And the L ORD spake unto Aaron, Th...
Numbers 18:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. So nigh as to do any act proper to the priests or Levites.
Numbers 18:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Provision For the Levites - the Tithes Are to Be Their Inheritance ( Numbers 18:21-24 ). We are now informed of the fact that the tithe, one tenth of all produce whether of domestic animals, grai...
Numbers 18:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES In this chapter we have the answer of the Lord to the cry of the people recorded at the close of the preceding chapter. And after the confirmation of the priesthood of...
Numbers 18:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 18:1 . Thou and thy sons shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary. You, and you only, shall be responsible for all breaches and errors in the holy pavilion: the levites might assist in lab...
Numbers 18:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION STATUS AND REVENUES OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES ( Numbers 18:1-4 ). Numbers 18:1 The Lord spake unto Aaron. This clear and comprehensive instruction as to the positio...
Numbers 18:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of Tithes
Numbers 18:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 20:20 ; Leviticus 22:9 ; Numbers 1:52 ; Numbers 18:7 ; Numbers 3:10 ; Numbers 3:38
Numbers 18:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Nigh — So nigh as to do any proper act to the priests or Levites.

Numbers 18:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Numbers 18:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Numbers 18:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 18:22 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Numbers 18:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 18:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Numbers 18:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Numbers 18:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 18:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes