Numbers 4:20
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.”Numbers 4:20
What Does Numbers 4:20 Mean?
Numbers 4:20 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 4, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Numbers 4:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 6:19“And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter.”Exodus 19:21“And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.”Leviticus 10:2“And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.”Numbers 4:15“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”Numbers 4:19“But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:”Numbers 10:21“And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.”Hebrews 10:19“Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,”Revelation 11:19“And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.”
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