Discovery BoxNumbers 3:10 
Context3:10 So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood; 1 but the unauthorized person 2 who comes near must be put to death.”
Numbers 3:38
Context3:38 But those who were to camp in front of the tabernacle on the east, in front of the tent of meeting, were Moses, Aaron, 3 and his sons. They were responsible for the needs 4 of the sanctuary and for the needs of the Israelites, but the unauthorized person who approached was to be put to death.
1 tc The LXX includes the following words here: “and all things pertaining to the altar and within the veil.” Cf. Num 18:7.
2 tn The word is זָר (zar), usually rendered “stranger, foreigner, pagan.” But in this context it simply refers to anyone who is not a Levite or a priest, an unauthorized person or intruder in the tabernacle. That person would be put to death.
3 tc In some Hebrew
4 tn Here again the verb and its cognate noun are used: keeping the keep, or keeping charge over, or taking responsibility for the care of, or the like.
