Numbers 16:10
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And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well.
In other translations
And he hath brought thee near to him, and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee: and seek ye the priesthood also?He has brought you near, you and all your fellow Levites, but you are seeking the priesthood as well.
Hebrew words
וַיַּקְרֵבvaiyakrevand he has brought nearH7126אֹתְךָ'otekha<obj.> youH853וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אַחֶיךָ'acheikhabrothers yourH251בְנֵי־venei-[the] descendants ofH1121לֵוִיleviLeviH3878אִתָּךְ'itakhwith youH854וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּםuvikashtembut you seekH1245גַּם־gam-alsoH1571כְּהֻנָּה׃kehunahpriesthoodH3550
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Matthew 20:21-2221 And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom. 22 But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.21 “What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.” 22 “You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered.
- 3 John 1:9I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.I have written to the church about this, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first, will not accept our instruction.
- Proverbs 13:10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
- Numbers 3:10And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest’s office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons to carry out the duties of the priesthood; but any outsider who approaches the tabernacle must be put to death.”
- Luke 22:24And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest.A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them would be considered the greatest.
- Romans 12:10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
- Philippians 2:3Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
- Numbers 18:7Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest’s office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest’s office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”
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People and places
People: Levi