Numbers 18:5 Parallel Translations
NASB: "So you shall attend to the obligations of the sanctuary and the obligations of the altar, so that there will no longer be wrath on the sons of Israel. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "You must be in charge of the work done at the holy place and at the altar. Then I won't show my anger against the Israelites again.(GOD'S WORD®)
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.
ASV: And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there be wrath no more upon the children of Israel.
BBE: You are to be responsible for the holy place and the altar, so that wrath may never again come on the children of Israel.
DBY: And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there come no wrath any more upon the children of Israel.
ERV: And ye shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar: that there be wrath no more upon the children of Israel.
JPS: And ye shall keep the charge of the holy things, and the charge of the altar, that there be wrath no more upon the children of Israel.
WBS: 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.
WEB: "You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary, and the duty of the altar; that there be wrath no more on the children of Israel.
YLT: and ye have kept the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar, and there is no more wrath against the sons of Israel.
Numbers 18:5 Cross References
XREF:Exodus 27:21 "In the tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout their generations for the sons of Israel.

Leviticus 24:3 "Outside the veil of testimony in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD continually; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

Numbers 16:46 Moses said to Aaron, "Take your censer and put in it fire from the altar, and lay incense on it; then bring it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone forth from the LORD, the plague has begun!" (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
WES: 18:5 The sanctuary - Of the holy, and of the most holy place.
MHC: 18:1-7 The people complained of their difficulty and peril in drawing near to God. God here gives them to understand, that the priests should come near for them. Aaron would see reason not to be proud of his preferment, when he considered the great care and charge upon him. Be not high-minded, but fear. The greater the trust of work and power that is committed to us, the greater danger there is of betraying that trust. This is a good reason why we should neither envy others' honours, nor desire high places.
CONC:Altar Attend Care Charge Duties Duty Fall Holy Israelites Kept Longer Obligations Perform Responsible Sanctuary Sons Wrath
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