Numbers 18:1

Overview - Numbers 18
The charge of the priests and Levites.
The priests' portion.
21 The Levites' portion.
25 The heave offering to the priests out of the Levites' portion.
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Numbers 18:1  (King James Version)
And the LORD said unto 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 iniquity of your priesthood.
 


Aaron, Thou
Numbers 17:3 Numbers 17:7 Numbers 17:13 Hebrews 4:15

shall bear
To counterbalance the high honour conferred on Aaron and his family, and to allay the fears and abate the envy of the people, it is here declared, that the priest must bear the blame of everything which was not properly conducted in the sanctuary.
22 ; 14:34 Exodus 28:38 ; Leviticus 22:9 ; Isaiah 53:6 Isaiah 53:11 ; Ezekiel 3:18 Ezekiel 3:19
Acts 20:26 Acts 20:27 ; Hebrews 13:17 ; 1 Peter 2:24