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This do: take you censers, Korah, and all his company;
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A Test of Priesthood
Commentators explain that Moses's command for Korah's group to take censers was a direct challenge to their rebellion. Since offering incense was the holiest and most exclusive duty of the priests, this action would serve as a definitive test to see if God would accept their claim to priestly authority.
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19th Century
Anglican
Take you censers. —The offering of incense was the exclusive prerogative and the holiest function of the priesthood. The …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
This do, take you censers Vessels to put incense in to offer, which was the business of the priests:
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Presbyterian
Pride and ambition cause a great deal of trouble both in churches and states. The rebels quarrel with the establishment of the priesthood upon Aaro…