Numbers 1: 51

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THE FOURTH BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
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CHAPTER 1

51 And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and ^athe ^bstranger that cometh nigh shall be ^cput to death.

Footnotes

51a	IE anyone unauthorized.
b	Num. 18: 22. 22 Neither must the ^achildren of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.
c	Num. 3: 38 (10-38) 38 ¶ But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the ^acharge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be ^bput to death. 1 Sam. 6: 19 (19-20) 19 ¶ And he ^asmote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had ^blooked into the ark of the Lord, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the Lord had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter. 2 Sam. 6: 7 (6-7) 7 And the anger of the Lord was kindled against ^aUzzah; and God ^bsmote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God. D&C 85: 8. 8 While that man, who was called of God and appointed, that putteth forth his hand to ^asteady the ^bark of God, shall fall by the shaft of death, like as a tree that is smitten by the vivid shaft of lightning.