Numbers 1:50

James Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902 · Jewish Museum, New York · Public domainJames Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902, Jewish Museum, New York

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Numbers 1:50 (WEB)
but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it.

Catechism · 1

§1539Article 6 · The Sacrament of Holy OrdersRead at vatican.va
“But within the people of Israel, God chose one of the twelve tribes, that of Levi, and set it apart for liturgical service; God himself is its inheritance.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Num 1:48-53; Josh 13:33.

Fathers and councils · 1

Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy I.50Book I
“And the stranger that cometh nigh shall surely be put to death.”” — editor's note: Num. i. 49–51.
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