Numbers 18:6 meaning and explanation
Behold, I Myself have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD to perform the service for the Tent of Meeting.
Numbers 18:6, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is speaking to Aaron, setting out how the sanctuary will be staffed after the rebellion in chapter 16 showed how dangerous careless approach to God is. The Levites are not rivals to the priests but a gift given to them: selected from among the Israelites and dedicated to the LORD, they handle the practical service of the Tent of Meeting while Aaron and his sons keep the altar and the inner sanctuary.
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