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Verse Numbers 18:2. _THY BRETHREN ALSO OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI - MAY BE
JOINED_ _UNTO THEE_] There is a fine paronomasia, or play upon words,
in the original. לוי _Levi_ comes from the root לוה _lavah,...
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8. PRIESTHOOD AND INIQUITY AND THE RECOMPENSE OF THE PRIESTHOOD
CHAPTER 18
_ 1. The iniquity borne by the priesthood (Numbers 18:1)_
2. The recompense of the priests (Numbers 18:8)
3. The inherita...
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THE DUTIES OF THE LEVITES. The functions of the Levites are here
defined in relation both to the priestly order and to the people. In
respect of the priests, they are to act as their ministers, and to...
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The duties of priests and Levites. The priests are to have charge of
the sanctuary, and the Levites are to help them; the latter, however,
may not come into contact with the sacred utensils or the alt...
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_that they may be joined_ This is a play on words, similar to that in
Genesis 29:34, the verb _lâwâh_(לוה) being employed to explain
the word _Lçwî_-Levite," so that the latter is understood to denote...
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G. LEVITICAL DUTIES AND THEIR EMOLUMENTS (NUMBERS 18)
TEXT
Numbers 18:1. And the Lord said unto Aaron, Thou and thy sons and thy
father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and...
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_AND THY BRETHREN ALSO OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI, THE TRIBE OF THY FATHER,
BRING THOU WITH THEE, THAT THEY MAY BE JOINED UNTO THEE, AND MINISTER
UNTO THEE: BUT THOU AND THY SONS WITH THEE SHALL MINISTER BE...
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18:2 unite (a-21) See Note, Genesis 29:34 ....
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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
persons a...
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LEVI] 'joined': see Genesis 29:34.
8-19. The provision for the maintenance of the priests. The priests
receive part of the meal offerings (Leviticus 2:3), the sin and guilt
offerings, except when thes...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 18
THE DUTIES OF THE PRIESTS AND THE MEN FROM LEVI’S *TRIBE – NUMBERS
18:1-7
V1 The *LORD spoke to Aaron. He s
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THAT THEY MAY BE JOINED UNTO THEE. — There is an allusion here to
the meaning of the name Levi, which was given to Leah’s third son.
(See Genesis 29:34.) The Hebrew verb is the same as that which occu...
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וְ גַ֣ם אֶת ־אַחֶיךָ֩ מַטֵּ֨ה לֵוִ֜י
שֵׁ֤בֶט
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TITHES AND CLEANSINGS
Numbers 18:1; Numbers 19:1
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, "Ye shall keep...
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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 Isr...
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_Sceptre. Hebrew shebet, denotes also "tribe, family," &c. The princes
of families probably bore a sceptre, as we find all magistrates did in
the days of Homer. (Iliad i.; Virgil, \'c6neid xii.) (Calm...
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Let not the Reader overlook here the very striking distinction made
between the high priest and the Levites. Though the Levites were to be
joined in one and the same service, yet it was the high pries...
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The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
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2._And thy brethren also. _He here assigns their duties to the
Levites, that they also may minister, but, as it were, under the hand
of the priests, viz., that they may be ruled by their commands. Thu...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 17 THROUGH 18.
From chapter 17 to 20 this subject is set forth with the circumstances
relative to it. First, the authority of Aaron is established by signs
sh...
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AND TO THY BRETHREN ALSO OF THE TRIBE OF LEVI, THE TRIBE OF THY
FATHER,.... For his father Amram was of that tribe, and so the Levites
were his brethren, as he is directed to consider them; which migh...
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_Minister unto thee_ About sacrifices, and offerings, and other
things, according to the rules I have prescribed them. The Levites are
said to minister to Aaron here; to the church, Numbers 16:9; and...
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1 The charge of the Priests and Leuites.
9 The Priests portion.
21 The Leuites portion.
25 The heaue offering to the Priests out of the Leuites portion.
1 AND the LORD sayd vnto Aaron, Thou and th...
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And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father,
bring thou with thee, causing them to come near to the Sanctuary with
him. for the purpose of ministering, THAT THEY MAY BE JOINED...
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THE OFFICE OF THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES...
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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 sanctuary...
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1-7 The people complained of their difficulty and peril in drawing
near to God. God here gives them to understand, that the priests
should come near for them. Aaron would see reason not to be proud o...
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MINISTER UNTO THEE, about sacrifices and offerings and other things,
according to the rules and limits I have prescribed them. The Levites
are said to minister to Aaron here, to the church, NUMBERS 16...
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Numbers 18:2 bring H7126 (H8685) brethren H251 tribe H4294 Levi H3878
tribe H7626 father H1 joined H3867 ...
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AARON AND HIS SONS TO BE BEFORE THE TENT OF THE TESTIMONY AND THE
LEVITES TO HAVE THE CHARGE OF THE TENT AND DO SERVICE FOR THE PRIESTS
(NUMBERS 18:1).
In this section the vital ministry of the priest...
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CONTENTS: Regulations concerning maintenance of the priests.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron.
CONCLUSION: We are to value as a great gift of divine bounty those
called to be serviceable to us in the w...
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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 labour...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 18:1 In general, the priests guarded the
interior of the tabernacle (vv. Numbers 18:5) and the Levites guarded
its exterior (vv....
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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 A...
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EXPOSITION
STATUS AND REVENUES OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES (Numbers 18:1).
NUMBERS 18:1
THE LORD SPAKE UNTO AARON. This clear and comprehensive
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In chapter eighteen God said in verse six,
I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of
Israel: to you they are given a gift to the LORD, to do the service of
the tabernacle of t...
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1 Chronicles 16:39; 1 Chronicles 16:40; 2 Chronicles 30:16; Ezekiel
44:15;...
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THE LAWS OF THE PRIESTHOOD
Numbers 18:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is most interesting to study the method of God in caring for those
who labor in the Lord. This will be the theme of today. However, we...
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Unto thee — About sacrifices and offerings and other things,
according to the rules I have prescribed them. The Levites are said to
minister to Aaron here, to the church, Numbers 16:9, and to God,
Deu...