Numbers 17:13
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Anyone who comes near the tabernacle of the LORD will die. Are we all going to perish?”
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But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.
The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation who had done evil in His sight was gone.
Now when all the fighting men among the people had died,
And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”
For we are consumed by Your anger and terrified by Your wrath.
So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.
but about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God has said, ‘You must not eat of it or touch it, or you will die.’”
It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.”
On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.