1The Lord said to Aaron, "You and your sons and your fathers' house with you shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary; and you and your sons with you shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.

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Exodus 28:38, Exodus 28:38, 1 Peter 2:24, Hebrews 13:17, Ezekiel 3:18

2Your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring near with you, that they may be joined to you, and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall be before the tent of the testimony.

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Genesis 29:34, Genesis 29:34, 2 Chronicles 30:16, Numbers 3:6, Numbers 3:13

3They shall keep your commands, and the duty of all the Tent: only they shall not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they not die, neither they, nor you.

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Numbers 4:15, Numbers 4:15, Numbers 16:40, Numbers 3:25, Numbers 3:31

4They shall be joined to you, and keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting, for all the service of the Tent: and a stranger shall not come near to you.

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1 Samuel 6:19, Numbers 3:10, 2 Samuel 6:6, 2 Samuel 6:7, Numbers 1:51

5"You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary, and the duty of the altar; that there be no more wrath on the children of Israel.

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Exodus 27:21, Exodus 27:21, Numbers 16:46, Leviticus 24:3, Numbers 16:46

6I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to the Lord, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.

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Numbers 3:9, Numbers 3:9, Numbers 3:12, Numbers 3:45, Numbers 3:12

7You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death."

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Numbers 3:10, Romans 15:15, Romans 15:16, John 3:27, Numbers 3:10

8The Lord spoke to Aaron, "I, behold, I have given you the command of my wave offerings, even all the holy things of the children of Israel; to you have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to your sons, as a portion forever.

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Leviticus 6:16, Leviticus 6:16, Exodus 40:13, Exodus 29:29, Leviticus 6:18

9This shall be yours of the most holy things from the fire: every offering of theirs, even every meal offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render to me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons.

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Leviticus 7:7, Leviticus 7:7, Leviticus 4:22, Leviticus 6:25, Leviticus 6:26

10You shall eat of it like the most holy things. Every male shall eat of it. It shall be holy to you.

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Leviticus 6:29, Leviticus 7:6, Leviticus 6:29, Leviticus 7:6, Leviticus 6:16

11"This is yours, too: the wave offering of their gift, even all the wave offerings of the children of Israel. I have given them to you, and to your sons and to your daughters with you, as a portion forever. Everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it.

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Deuteronomy 18:3, Deuteronomy 18:3, Leviticus 10:14, Exodus 29:27, Exodus 29:28

12"All the best of the oil, and all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the first fruits of them which they give to the Lord, to you have I given them.

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Deuteronomy 18:4, Exodus 23:19, Deuteronomy 18:4, Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26

13The first-ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring to the Lord, shall be yours; everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it.

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Exodus 22:29, Exodus 22:29, Micah 7:1, Hosea 9:10, Exodus 23:19

14"Everything devoted in Israel shall be yours.

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Leviticus 27:28, Leviticus 27:28, Ezekiel 44:29, Ezekiel 44:29

15Everything that opens the womb, of all flesh which they offer to the Lord, both of man and animal shall be yours: nevertheless you shall surely redeem the firstborn of man, and you shall redeem the firstborn of unclean animals.

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Exodus 34:20, Exodus 34:20, Exodus 13:2, Exodus 13:2, Exodus 13:12

16You shall redeem those who are to be redeemed of them from a month old, according to your estimation, for five shekels of money, after the shekel of the sanctuary (the same is twenty gerahs).

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Exodus 30:13, Exodus 30:13, Numbers 3:47, Numbers 3:47, Ezekiel 45:12

17"But you shall not redeem the firstborn of a cow, or the firstborn of a sheep, or the firstborn of a goat. They are holy. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar, and shall burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma to the Lord.

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Deuteronomy 15:19, Deuteronomy 15:22, Exodus 29:16, Leviticus 3:2, Leviticus 3:5

18Their flesh shall be yours, as the wave offering breast and as the right thigh, it shall be yours.

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Leviticus 7:31, Leviticus 7:34, Exodus 29:26, Exodus 29:28, Leviticus 7:31

19All the wave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to the Lord, have I given you, and your sons and your daughters with you, as a portion forever: it is a covenant of salt forever before the Lord to you and to your seed with you."

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2 Chronicles 13:5, 2 Chronicles 13:5, Numbers 18:11, Leviticus 2:13, Numbers 18:11

20The Lord said to Aaron, "You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the children of Israel.

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Ezekiel 44:28, Ezekiel 44:28, Deuteronomy 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:9, Joshua 13:33

21"To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the Tent of Meeting.

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Nehemiah 10:37, Nehemiah 12:44, Nehemiah 10:37, Nehemiah 12:44, Numbers 18:6

22Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the Tent of Meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.

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Leviticus 22:9, Leviticus 22:9, Numbers 3:38, Numbers 18:7, Numbers 1:51

23But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

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Numbers 3:7, Numbers 3:7, Numbers 18:20, Numbers 18:1, Numbers 18:20

24For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to the Lord, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance: therefore I have said to them, 'Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.'"

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Numbers 18:26, Numbers 18:26, Malachi 3:8, Malachi 3:10, Malachi 3:8

25The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

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26"Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, 'When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall offer up a wave offering of it for the Lord, a tithe of the tithe.

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Nehemiah 10:38, Nehemiah 10:38, Numbers 18:21, Numbers 18:21

27Your wave offering shall be reckoned to you, as though it were the grain of the threshing floor, and as the fullness of the winepress.

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Numbers 18:30, Numbers 18:30, Hosea 9:1, Hosea 9:2, Deuteronomy 15:14

28Thus you also shall offer a wave offering to the Lord of all your tithes, which you receive of the children of Israel; and of it you shall give the Lord's wave offering to Aaron the priest.

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Hebrews 6:20, Hebrews 7:10, Genesis 14:18, Hebrews 6:20, Hebrews 7:10

29Out of all your gifts you shall offer every wave offering of the Lord, of all its best, even the holy part of it out of it.'

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30"Therefore you shall tell them, 'When you heave its best from it, then it shall be reckoned to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the winepress.

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Proverbs 3:9, Proverbs 3:10, Matthew 6:33, Numbers 18:27, Numbers 18:28

31You shall eat it in every place, you and your households: for it is your reward in return for your service in the Tent of Meeting.

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Matthew 10:10, 1 Timothy 5:17, 1 Timothy 5:18, Luke 10:7, 1 Corinthians 9:10

32You shall bear no sin by reason of it, when you have heaved from it its best: and you shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, that you not die.'"

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Leviticus 19:8, Leviticus 19:8, Leviticus 22:2, Leviticus 22:2, Malachi 1:7