Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren the sons of Levi to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also, and seek Proverbs 13:10 Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. Matthew 20:21,22 Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom. . . . Luke 22:24 And there was also a strife amongst them, which of them should seem to be the greater. Romans 12:10 Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood: with honour preventing one another. Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through contention: neither by vain glory. But in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves: 3 John 1:9 I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, doth not receive us. Context Korah's Rebellion…9Is it a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath spared you from all the people, and joined you to himself, that you should serve him in the service of the tabernacle, and should stand before the congregation of the people, and should minister to him? 10Did he therefore make thee and all thy brethren the sons of Levi to approach unto him, that you should challenge to yourselves the priesthood also,11And that all thy company should stand against the Lord? for what is Aaron that you murmur against him?… Cross References Numbers 3:10 To Aaron and to his sons, to whom they are delivered by the children of Israel. But thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons over the service of priesthood. The stranger that approacheth to minister, shall be put to death. Numbers 18:1 And the Lord said to Aaron: Thou, and thy sons, and thy father's house with thee shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary: and thou and thy sons with thee shall bear the sins of your priesthood. Judges 17:12 And Michas filled his hand, and had the young man with him for his priest, saying: Lexicon He has brought you near,וַיַּקְרֵב֙ (way·yaq·rêḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7126: To come near, approach [you] and all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every your fellow אַחֶ֥יךָ (’a·ḥe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: A brother, ) Levites, בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son but you are seeking וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֖ם (ū·ḇiq·qaš·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1245: To search out, to strive after the priesthood כְּהֻנָּֽה׃ (kə·hun·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3550: Priesthood as well. גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and Additional Translations He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well.And he has brought you near to him, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you: and seek you the priesthood also? and that he hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and seek ye the priesthood also? And he has brought thee near and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee, and do ye seek to be priests also? -- that he has brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee; and seek ye now the priesthood also? and that he hath brought thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee? and seek ye the priesthood also? And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also? and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? and do you seek the priesthood also? yea, He doth bring thee near, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee -- and ye have sought also the priesthood! Jump to Previous Korah Levi Priesthood Priests Seek Seeking Sought TryingJump to Next Korah Levi Priesthood Priests Seek Seeking Sought TryingExternal Links Numbers 16:10 NIVNumbers 16:10 NLT Numbers 16:10 ESV Numbers 16:10 NASB Numbers 16:10 ASV Numbers 16:10 Bible Apps Numbers 16:10 Biblia Paralela Numbers 16:10 Chinese Bible Numbers 16:10 French Bible Numbers 16:10 German Bible Alphabetical: all also and are brothers brought but fellow for get has He himself Korah Levi Levites near now of priesthood seeking sons that the to too trying with you your OT Law: Numbers 16:10 And that he has brought you near (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |