6. Korah, you and all your followers must prepare your incense burners.
7. Light fires in them tomorrow, and burn incense before the lord. Then we will see whom the lord chooses as his holy one. You Levites are the ones who have gone too far!”
8. Then Moses spoke again to Korah: “Now listen, you Levites!
9. Does it seem insignificant to you that the God of Israel has chosen you from among all the community of Israel to be near him so you can serve in the lord’s Tabernacle and stand before the people to minister to them?
10. Korah, he has already given this special ministry to you and your fellow Levites. Are you now demanding the priesthood as well?
11. The lord is the one you and your followers are really revolting against! For who is Aaron that you are complaining about him?”