Thematic Bible
Numbers 4:1 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
Numbers 4:2 (show verse)
“Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households,
Numbers 4:3 (show verse)
from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, all who enter the service to do the work in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
Numbers 4:4 (show verse)
This is the work and responsibility of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle): the most holy things.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Carried by kohathites
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Carried by kohathites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Carried by kohathites
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Carried by kohathites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
Numbers 4:5 (show verse)
“When the camp prepares to move out, Aaron and his sons shall come into the sanctuary and take down the veil (curtain) screening off the Holy of Holies, and cover the ark of the testimony with it;
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » How prepared for conveyance
Ark of the covenant » Profanation of, punished
Ark of the covenant » Covered with the vail by the priests before removal
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Holy of holies » The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Veil » Covering » Ark of covenant
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » How prepared for conveyance
Ark of the covenant » Profanation of, punished
Ark of the covenant » Covered with the vail by the priests before removal
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Holy of holies » The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Veil » Covering » Ark of covenant
Numbers 4:6 (show verse)
and they shall put on it a covering of porpoise skin (fine leather), and shall spread over that a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert the carrying poles of the ark.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » How prepared for conveyance
Ark of the covenant » Covered with the vail by the priests before removal
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » How prepared for conveyance
Ark of the covenant » Covered with the vail by the priests before removal
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:7 (show verse)
Over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall spread a cloth of blue and put on it the plates, the dishes [for incense], the sacrificial bowls, the jars for the drink offering, and the continual bread [of the Presence] shall be on it.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Bowl » Made of gold » Of silver
Bread » Hallowed
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Shewbread (showbread) » How removed
Showbread » Table of » Directions for removing
Spoons » Of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Bowl » Made of gold » Of silver
Bread » Hallowed
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shewbread (showbread) » Furniture of
Shewbread (showbread) » How removed
Showbread » Table of » Directions for removing
Spoons » Of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:8 (show verse)
They shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet, and cover that with a covering of porpoise skin, and they shall insert its carrying poles.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:9 (show verse)
Then they shall take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand for the light, along with its lamps, its wick cutters, its trays, and all the oil vessels, by which it is supplied;
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Directions for removing
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Directions for removing
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:10 (show verse)
and they shall put the lampstand and all its utensils in a covering of porpoise skin, and shall put it on the carrying bars.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Directions for removing
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Furniture of
Candlestick » For the tabernacle » Directions for removing
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:11 (show verse)
Over the golden [incense] altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its carrying poles;
Altar » Of incense » Called the golden altar
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Altar of incense » Covered by the priest before removal from the sanctuary
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Altar of incense » Covered by the priest before removal from the sanctuary
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:12 (show verse)
and they shall take all the utensils of the service with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth, and cover them with a covering of porpoise skin, and put them on the carrying bars.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:13 (show verse)
Then they shall clean away the ashes from the altar [of burnt offering], and spread a purple cloth over it.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Purple » Used in the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Purple » Used in the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:14 (show verse)
They shall also put on it all its utensils with which they minister in connection with it: the pans, the meat-forks, the shovels, the basins, and all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread a covering of porpoise skin over it, and insert its carrying poles.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Censer » Used for offering incense
Censers » Directions for removing
Fleshhook » Used in the tabernacle
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shovel » A utensil in the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Censer » Used for offering incense
Censers » Directions for removing
Fleshhook » Used in the tabernacle
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shovel » A utensil in the tabernacle
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:15 (show verse)
When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all its furniture, as the camp sets out, after all that [is done, but not before], the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them [using the poles], so that they do not touch the holy things, and die. These are the things in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle) which the sons of Kohath are to carry.
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Carried by kohathites
Ark of the covenant » Profanation of, punished
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Carried by kohathites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shewbread (showbread) » How removed
Tabernacle » the Levites » Carried
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Carried by kohathites
Ark of the covenant » Profanation of, punished
Candlestick » Of the tabernacle » Carried by kohathites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Shewbread (showbread) » How removed
Tabernacle » the Levites » Carried
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Numbers 4:16 (show verse)
“The responsibility of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, is the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the continual grain offering, and the anointing oil—the responsibility of all the tabernacle and everything that is in it, with the sanctuary and its furnishings.”
Eleazar (eleazer) » Son of aaron » Duties of
The high priest » The deputy of » Had oversight of the tabernacle
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Meat offerings » High priest's deputy had care of
Oil » Sacred
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » A second priest, under the high priest
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
The high priest » The deputy of » Had oversight of the tabernacle
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Meat offerings » High priest's deputy had care of
Oil » Sacred
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » A second priest, under the high priest
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:17 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
Numbers 4:18 (show verse)
“Do not cut off (eliminate, destroy) the tribe of the families of the Kohathites [who are only Levites and not priests], from among the Levites [by exposing them to the sin of touching the most holy things].
Numbers 4:19 (show verse)
But deal with them in this way, so that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign each of them to his [specific] work and to his load [to be carried on the march].
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the israelites » To witness the offering in the holy of holies
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Toward moses » Sedition among, led by korah, dathan, abiram, and on, on account of jealousy toward moses and aaron
Levites » kohathites
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » To designate subordinate priests for duty
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Toward moses » Sedition among, led by korah, dathan, abiram, and on, on account of jealousy toward moses and aaron
Levites » kohathites
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Priest » The function he served was superior to that of other priests » To designate subordinate priests for duty
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:20 (show verse)
But the Kohathites shall not go in to see the holy things, even for an instant, or they will die.”
exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the israelites » To witness the offering in the holy of holies
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Toward moses » Sedition among, led by korah, dathan, abiram, and on, on account of jealousy toward moses and aaron
Levites » kohathites
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the israelites » To witness the offering in the holy of holies
Exclusion » From holy places (tabernacle and temple)
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Toward moses » Sedition among, led by korah, dathan, abiram, and on, on account of jealousy toward moses and aaron
Levites » kohathites
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:21 (show verse)
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Numbers 4:22 (show verse)
“Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ households, by their families.
Numbers 4:23 (show verse)
From thirty years and upward to fifty years old, you shall number them; all who enter for service to do the work in the Tent of Meeting.
Numbers 4:24 (show verse)
This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in carrying [when on the march]:
Numbers 4:25 (show verse)
they shall carry the tent curtains of the tabernacle, and the Tent of Meeting, its covering and the covering of porpoise skin (fine leather) that is on top of it, and the curtain for the doorway of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle),
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Gershon » Son of levi
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Gershonites and their duties
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Seal » An amphibious animal » Skins of, according to the rv, were used as a covering of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » the Levites » Carried
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Gershon » Son of levi
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » Gershonites and their duties
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Seal » An amphibious animal » Skins of, according to the rv, were used as a covering of the tabernacle
Tabernacle » the Levites » Carried
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:26 (show verse)
and the hangings of the courtyard, and the curtain for the entrance of the gate of the courtyard which is around the tabernacle and the altar, and their tent ropes, and all the equipment for their service; and all that is to be done, they shall perform.
Numbers 4:27 (show verse)
Aaron and his sons shall direct all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, all they have to carry and all they have to do. You shall assign to them as a duty all that they are to carry [on the march].
Numbers 4:28 (show verse)
This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle); and their duties shall be under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron, the [high] priest.
Gershon » Son of levi
Ithamar » Charged with duties of the tabernacle
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » The ruling chief over the gershonites was the second son of the ruling high priest
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Ithamar » Charged with duties of the tabernacle
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » The ruling chief over the gershonites was the second son of the ruling high priest
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:29 (show verse)
“As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households;
Numbers 4:30 (show verse)
from thirty years and upward to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the service to do the work of the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle).
Numbers 4:31 (show verse)
This is what they are assigned to carry [on the march], according to all their service in the Tent of Meeting: the boards [for the framework] of the tabernacle and its bars and its pillars and its sockets or bases,
Numbers 4:32 (show verse)
and the pillars around the courtyard with their sockets or bases and their pegs and their cords (tent ropes), with all their equipment and with all their [accessories for] service; and you shall assign each man by name the items he is to carry [on the march].
Numbers 4:33 (show verse)
This is the work of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their tasks in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron, the priest.”
Levites » The merarites
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » The chief over the merarites was the second son of the ruling high priest
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » The chief over the merarites was the second son of the ruling high priest
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Chiefs of levites
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Numbers 4:34 (show verse)
So Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families (clans) and by their fathers’ households,
Numbers 4:35 (show verse)
from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who enters the service to do the work in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle);
Numbers 4:36 (show verse)
the men who were numbered by their families were 2,750.
Numbers 4:37 (show verse)
These were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all who did service in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the Lord through Moses.
Numbers 4:38 (show verse)
The men who were numbered of the sons of Gershon, by their families (clans), and by their fathers’ households,
Numbers 4:39 (show verse)
from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered the service to do the work in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle);
Numbers 4:40 (show verse)
the men who were numbered by their families, by their fathers’ households, were 2,630.
Numbers 4:41 (show verse)
These were numbered men of the families of the sons of Gershon, everyone who served in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), whom Moses and Aaron numbered just as the Lord had commanded.
Numbers 4:42 (show verse)
The men who were numbered of the sons of Merari, by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households,
Numbers 4:43 (show verse)
from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered the service for work in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle);
Numbers 4:44 (show verse)
the men who were numbered by their families were 3,200.
Numbers 4:45 (show verse)
These are the men who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered in accordance with the commandment of the Lord through Moses.
Numbers 4:46 (show verse)
All the men who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the leaders of Israel counted by their families (clans) and by their fathers’ households,
Numbers 4:47 (show verse)
from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter to do the work of service and the work of carrying in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle);
Numbers 4:48 (show verse)
the men that were numbered were 8,580.
Numbers 4:49 (show verse)
According to the commandment of the Lord through Moses, they were numbered, each assigned to his work of serving and carrying. Thus they were numbered by him, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.