1Chr 6:48 Cross References
1 Chronicles 6:48
48: Their relatives, also Levites, were appointed to various other tasks in the Tabernacle, the house of God.
1 Chronicles 25:1
- David and the army commanders then appointed men from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to proclaim God's messages to the accompaniment of harps, lyres, and cymbals. Here is a list of their names and their work:
- From the sons of Asaph, there were Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. They worked under the direction of their father, Asaph, who proclaimed God's messages by the king's orders.
- Jeduthun had six sons: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah. They worked under the direction of their father, Jeduthun, who proclaimed God's messages to the accompaniment of the harp, offering thanks and praise to the LORD.
- Heman's sons were Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shubael, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Geddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
- All these were the sons of Heman, the king's seer, for God had honored him with fourteen sons and three daughters.
Numbers 8:5
- Then the LORD said to Moses,
- "Now set the Levites apart from the rest of the people of Israel and make them ceremonially clean.
- Do this by sprinkling them with the water of purification. And have them shave their entire body and wash their clothing. Then they will be ceremonially clean.
- Have them bring a young bull and a grain offering of choice flour mixed with olive oil, along with a second young bull for a sin offering.
- Then assemble the whole community of Israel and present the Levites at the entrance of the Tabernacle.
Numbers 3:1
- This is the family line of Aaron and Moses as it was recorded when the LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai:
- Aaron's sons were Nadab (the firstborn), Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
- They were anointed and set apart to minister as priests.
- But Nadab and Abihu died in the LORD's presence in the wilderness of Sinai when they burned before the LORD a different kind of fire than he had commanded. Since they had no sons, this left only Eleazar and Ithamar to serve as priests with their father, Aaron.
1 Chronicles 23:2
- David summoned all the political leaders of Israel, together with the priests and Levites, for the coronation ceremony.
Numbers 16:9
- Does it seem a small thing to you that the God of Israel has chosen you from among all the people of Israel to be near him as you serve in the LORD's Tabernacle and to stand before the people to minister to them?
- He has given this special ministry only to you and your fellow Levites, but now you are demanding the priesthood as well!
Numbers 18:1
- The LORD now said to Aaron: "You, your sons, and your relatives from the tribe of Levi will be held responsible for any offenses related to the sanctuary. But you and your sons alone will be held liable for violations connected with the priesthood.
- "Bring your relatives of the tribe of Levi to assist you and your sons as you perform the sacred duties in front of the Tabernacle of the Covenant.
- But as the Levites go about their duties under your supervision, they must be careful not to touch any of the sacred objects or the altar. If they do, both you and they will die.
- The Levites must join with you to fulfill their responsibilities for the care and maintenance of the Tabernacle, but no one who is not a Levite may officiate with you.
- "You yourselves must perform the sacred duties within the sanctuary and at the altar. If you follow these instructions, the LORD's anger will never again blaze against the people of Israel.