Quotes About Israelites

“Take the Levites from among the Israelites and make them ceremonially clean.

You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.

In this way you shall separate the Levites from the rest of the Israelites, and the Levites will belong to Me.

And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and his sons from among the Israelites, to perform the service for the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting and to make atonement on their behalf, so that no plague will come against the Israelites when they approach the sanctuary.”

“The Israelites are to observe the Passover at its appointed time.

So Moses told the Israelites to observe the Passover,

and they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORDís offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”

“Tell the Israelites: ëWhen any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a dead body, or is away on a journey, he may still observe the Passover to the LORD.

Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORDís charge and did not set out.

and the Israelites set out from the Wilderness of Sinai, traveling from place to place until the cloud settled in the Wilderness of Paran.

This was the order of march for the Israelite divisions as they set out.

Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?

“Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathersí tribes send one man who is a leader among them.”

Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.

So they gave the Israelites a bad report about the land that they had spied out: “The land we explored devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw there are great in stature.

But the whole congregation threatened to stone Joshua and Caleb. Then the glory of the LORD appeared to all the Israelites at the Tent of Meeting.

“How long will this wicked congregation grumble against Me? I have heard the complaints that the Israelites are making against Me.

And when Moses relayed these words to all the Israelites, the people mourned bitterly.

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: After you enter the land that I am giving you as a home

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land to which I am bringing you

While the Israelites were in the wilderness, a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day.

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.

As for the censers of those who sinned at the cost of their own lives, hammer them into sheets to overlay the altar, for these were presented before the LORD, and so have become holy. They will serve as a sign to the Israelites.”