Num 18:19 | TNotes | STEP | 18:19 These arrangements were part of an eternal and unbreakable covenant (literally a covenant of salt ; cp. 2 Chr 13:5 ). The covenant was apparently meant to be permanent, since salt (a preservative) was a symbol of permanence (Lev 2:13 ).

b2 Chr 13:5►

cLev 2:13►

‏ Numbers 18:19

18:19 ^a These arrangements were part of an eternal and unbreakable covenant (literally a covenant of salt; cp. 2 Chr 13:5 ^b). The covenant was apparently meant to be permanent, since salt (a preservative) was a symbol of permanence (Lev 2:13 ^c).