Questions and Answers
Aaron and his sons were to bear responsibility for?
The Levites were not allowed to go near?
If a Levite went near the altar, who would die?
The priests and Levites were responsible for the tabernacle so that?
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Who was God's gift to the priests?
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What did God give as a gift of service to Aaron?
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All of the following offerings were the priests' portions given from God from the holy offerings EXCEPT?
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The offerings were allowed to be eaten by?
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The _______ offerings could be eaten by the priest's sons and daughters.
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The firstfruits of olive oil and new wine were given to everyone in the priest's household that was?
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Which of the firstborns were allowed to be redeemed to the benefit of the priests?
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How much was the redemption price for a firstborn?
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What happened to the clean firstborn animals?
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God said whatever was set aside of the holy offerings was the priests' and that was his covenant of _______ forever.
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Who got all the tithes of Israel?
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If the Israelites went near the Tent of Meeting, the consequence would be?
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What were the Levites not to receive?
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How much was the tithe presented to the Levites?
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The Levites were to give the priests?
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Study Notes
Responsibilities of Aaron and the Priests
- Aaron and his sons were responsible for offenses against the sanctuary.
- The priests and Levites ensured the tabernacle remained holy to prevent God's wrath upon the Israelites.
Levites' Restrictions
- Levites could not approach the furnishings of the tabernacle while priests were ministering.
- Any Levite approaching the altar faced the consequence of death for both themselves and the priest.
Offerings and Gifts
- God granted the Levites as gifts to the priests.
- The priesthood itself was considered a divine gift to Aaron for services to God.
- Specific offerings designated for the priests included grain and sin offerings, while burnt offerings were excluded.
Consumption of Offerings
- Only male members of the priest's family were permitted to consume the offerings.
- Wave offerings could be eaten by the priest's sons and daughters, while other types had restrictions.
Firstborn Regulations
- Firstfruits of olive oil and wine were allocated to ceremonially clean priests' household members.
- Clean and unclean firstborn animals could be redeemed, with a price of five shekels for firstborns.
Covenant and Tithes
- The covenant established between God and the priests involved stipulating that holy offerings were theirs forever, symbolized by salt.
- Levites received all tithes from the Israelites but did not inherit land among them.
Consequences for Israelites
- Approaching the Tent of Meeting resulted in death as a severe consequence for the Israelites.
- The Levites were required to give the holiest and best portion of everything received back to the priests.
Tithing Specifics
- Tithes presented to the Levites amounted to one-tenth of the total received from the people.
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Test your knowledge on Numbers Chapter 18 with these flashcard-style multiple-choice questions. This quiz focuses on the responsibilities of Aaron, his sons, and the Levites, as well as various laws and regulations within the sanctuary. Perfect for those studying the Old Testament!
