And Moses brought out all the rods from before the LORD unto all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod.(Numbers 17:9)

And the LORD said unto Moses, Bring Aaron's rod again before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the rebels; and thou shalt quite take away their murmurings from me, that they die not.(Numbers 17:10)

And Moses did so: as the LORD commanded him, so did he.(Numbers 17:11)

And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.

Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?(Numbers 17:13)

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.(Numbers 18:1)

And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.(Numbers 18:2)

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Numbers 17:12 - Cross Reference

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: (Hebrews 12:5)

Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not. (Numbers 26:11)

The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD. (Proverbs 19:3)

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts. (Isaiah 6:5)

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. (Isaiah 57:16)

For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. (Psalm 90:7)