2Chr 29:11 Cross References
2 Chronicles 29:11
11: My dear Levites, do not neglect your duties any longer! The LORD has chosen you to stand in his presence, to minister to him, and to lead the people in worship and make offerings to him."
Galatians 6:7
- Don't be misled. Remember that you can't ignore God and get away with it. You will always reap what you sow!
- Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful desires will harvest the consequences of decay and death. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit.
Deuteronomy 10:8
- At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the Ark of the LORD's covenant, to minister before the LORD, and to pronounce blessings in his name. These are still their duties.
Numbers 3:6
- "Call forward the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest as his assistants.
- They will serve Aaron and the whole community, performing their sacred duties in and around the Tabernacle.
- They will also maintain all the furnishings of the sacred tent, serving in the Tabernacle on behalf of all the Israelites.
- Assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons as their assistants.
Numbers 8:6
- "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.
- When you bring the Levites before the LORD, the people of Israel must lay their hands on them.
Numbers 18:2
- "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.
- I myself have chosen your fellow Levites from among the Israelites to be your special assistants. They are dedicated to the LORD for service in the Tabernacle.
Numbers 16:35
- Then fire blazed forth from the LORD and burned up the 250 men who were offering incense.
- And the LORD said to Moses,
- "Tell Eleazar son of Aaron the priest to pull all the incense burners from the fire, for they are holy. Also tell him to scatter the burning incense
- from the burners of these men who have sinned at the cost of their lives. He must then hammer the metal of the incense burners into a sheet as a covering for the altar, for these burners have become holy because they were used in the LORD's presence. The altar covering will then serve as a warning to the people of Israel."
- So Eleazar the priest collected the 250 bronze incense burners that had been used by the men who died in the fire, and they were hammered out into a sheet of metal to cover the altar.