THEOSISNumbers 4:20Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let not others by any curiosity see the things that are in the sanctuary before they be wrapped up, otherwise they shall die.
וְלֹא־יָבֹ֧אוּ לִרְא֛וֹת כְּבַלַּ֥ע אֶת־הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ וָמֵֽתוּ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Sam 6:19But he slew of the men of Bethsames, because they had seen the ark of the Lord, and he slew of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand of the common people. And the people lamented, because the Lord had smitten the people with a great slaughter.
- Ex 19:21He said unto him: Go down, and charge the people; lest they should have a mind to pass the limits to see the Lord, and a very great multitude of them should perish.
- Num 4:19But do this to them, that they may live, and not die, by touching the holies of holies. Aaron and his sons shall go in, and they shall appoint every man his work, and shall divide the burdens that every man is to carry.
- Lev 10:2And fire coming out from the Lord destroyed them: and they died before the Lord.
- Num 4:15And when Aaron and his sons have wrapped up the sanctuary and the vessels thereof at the removing of the camp, then shall the sons of Caath enter in to carry the things wrapped up: and they shall not touch the vessels of the sanctuary, lest they die. These are the burdens of the sons of Caath: in the tabernacle of the covenant:
- Rev 11:19And the temple of God was opened in heaven: and the ark of his testament was seen in his temple. And there were lightnings and voices and an earthquake and great hail.
- Heb 10:19Having therefore, brethren, a confidence in the entering into the holies by the blood of Christ:
- Heb 10:20A new and living way which he hath dedicated for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh: