Numbers 18:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 18:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 18:5 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the chi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 18:5 — KJV
“And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.”
— Numbers 18:5 (KJV)
Numbers 18:5 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 18:5
“But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:5: keep, charge, wrath
“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 18:5: keep, charge, sanctuary
“Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. colours: or, pieces”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:5: any, more, children
“And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:5: any, more, children
“And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 18:5: any, more, children
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