Numbers 18:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 18:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 18:4 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 18:4 — KJV
“And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.”
— Numbers 18:4 (KJV)
Numbers 18:4 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 18:4
“But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:4: keep, charge, tabernacle
“Therefore shall ye abide at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation day and night seven days, and keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:4: keep, charge, tabernacle
“And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:4: keep, charge, tabernacle
“And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:4: keep, charge, tabernacle
“And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:4: keep, charge, tabernacle
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