StoneCryAI Bible Dictionary

Numbers 4:20

WEB

📖 Read Numbers 4
◀ Num 4:19Num 4:21 ▶

but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.”

Context

17Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
18“Don’t cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;
19but thus do to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and appoint everyone to his service and to his burden;
20but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.”
21Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
22“Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ houses, by their families;
23you shall count them from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old: all who enter in to wait on the service, to do the work in the Tent of Meeting.

Read full chapter →

Ask AI about this verse

Answers based solely on Scripture.

Ask directly

📖 Numbers — All Chapters

123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536

Read Numbers 4 →