Verse Comparison: Numbers 18:22
American Standard Version
And henceforth the children of Israel shall not come nigh the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die.
Amplified® Bible
Henceforth the Israelites shall not come near the Tent of Meeting [the covered sanctuary, the Holy Place, and the Holy of Holies], lest they incur guilt and die.
Contemporary English Version
They are the only ones allowed to work at the tent, and they must not let anyone else come near it. Those who do must be put to death, and the Levites will also be punished. This law will never change. Since the Levites won't be given any land in Israel as their own,
Darby English Version
Neither shall the children of Israel henceforth come near the tent of meeting, to bear sin and die.
Good News Bible
The other Israelites must no longer approach the Tent and in this way bring on themselves the penalty of death.
King James Version
Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.
New American Standard Bible
"The sons of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting again, or they will bear sin and die.
New International Version
From now on the Israelites must not go near the Tent of Meeting, or they will bear the consequences of their sin and will die.
New King James Version
Hereafter the children of Israel shall not come near the tabernacle of meeting, lest they bear sin and die.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" The sons of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting again, or they will bear sin and die.
Revised Standard Version
And henceforth the people of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin and die.
Young's Literal Translation
`And the sons of Israel come no more near unto the tent of meeting, to bear sin, to die,