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tomorrow put fire in them and place incense on them before[a] Yahweh; the man whom Yahweh chooses will be the holy one. You take too much upon yourselves, sons of Levi!”

And Moses said to Korah, “Please listen, sons of Levi! Is it too little for you that the God of Israel set you apart from the community of Israel to allow you to approach him[b] to do the work of the tabernacle of Yahweh, to stand before[c] the community to serve them?

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 16:7 Literally “in the presence of”
  2. Numbers 16:9 Literally “to bring you near to him”
  3. Numbers 16:9 Literally “in the presence of”

and tomorrow put burning coals(A) and incense(B) in them before the Lord. The man the Lord chooses(C) will be the one who is holy.(D) You Levites have gone too far!”

Moses also said to Korah, “Now listen, you Levites! Isn’t it enough(E) for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the rest of the Israelite community and brought you near himself to do the work at the Lord’s tabernacle and to stand before the community and minister to them?(F)

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