“And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we die, we perish, we all perish.”
Anyone who even comes near the tabernacle of the LORD will die. Are we all going to die?' — the community's question ('are we all going to die?') expresses the anxiety that proximity to God's holiness brings; the tabernacle's holy space is now understood as potentially lethal, a boundary not to be transgressed.
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