Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then they are to cover the curtain with a durable leather, spread a cloth of solid blue over that and put the poles in place. New Living Translation Then they must cover the inner curtain with fine goatskin leather and spread over that a single piece of blue cloth. Finally, they must put the carrying poles of the Ark in place. English Standard Version Then they shall put on it a covering of goatskin and spread on top of that a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles. Berean Standard Bible They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles. King James Bible And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof. New King James Version Then they shall put on it a covering of badger skins, and spread over that a cloth entirely of blue; and they shall insert its poles. New American Standard Bible and they shall place a covering of fine leather on it, and spread over it a cloth of pure violet, and insert its carrying poles. NASB 1995 and they shall lay a covering of porpoise skin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert its poles. NASB 1977 and they shall lay a covering of porpoise skin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert its poles. Legacy Standard Bible and they shall put a covering of porpoise skin on it and shall spread over it a cloth of pure blue and shall insert its poles. Amplified Bible 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. Christian Standard Bible They are to place over this a covering made of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert its poles. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are to place over this a covering made of manatee skin, spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert its poles.” American Standard Version and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof. Contemporary English Version and then with a piece of fine leather, and cover it all with a solid blue cloth. After this they will put the carrying poles in place. English Revised Version and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof. GOD'S WORD® Translation Over this they will put a covering of fine leather. On top of that they will spread a cloth made entirely of violet material. Then they will put the poles in place. Good News Translation They shall put a fine leather cover over it, spread a cloth of solid blue on top, and then insert the carrying poles. International Standard Version They are to set a leather-dyed skin covering over it, cover it with a pure blue cloth, and then insert its poles. Majority Standard Bible They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles. NET Bible Then they must put over it a covering of fine leather and spread over that a cloth entirely of blue, and then they must insert its poles. New Heart English Bible and shall put a covering of sealskin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles. Webster's Bible Translation And shall put on it the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staffs of it. World English Bible put a covering of sealskin on it, spread a blue cloth over it, and put in its poles. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthen they have put a covering of tachash skin on it, and have spread a garment completely of blue above, and have placed its poles. Young's Literal Translation and have put on it a covering of badger skin, and have spread a garment completely of blue above, and have placed its staves. Smith's Literal Translation And they gave upon it a covering of tahash skins, and they spread over a garment wholly cerulean purple from above, and they put up its bars. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd shall cover it again with a cover of violet skins, and shall spread over it a cloth all of violet, and shall put in the bars. Catholic Public Domain Version and they shall cover it further with a veil of violet skins, and they shall extend over it a cloth made entirely of hyacinth, and they shall draw in the bars. New American Bible Over these they shall put a cover of yellow-orange skin, and on top of this spread an all-violet cloth and put the poles in place. New Revised Standard Version then they shall put on it a covering of fine leather, and spread over that a cloth all of blue, and shall put its poles in place. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd shall put on it the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the poles thereof. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they shall cover a membrane of leather of vermillionsky blue over it and they shall cover with a perfect robe of dark bluepurple from above and they shall set its poles. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall set the staves thereof. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they shall put on it a cover, even a blue skin, and put on it above a garment all of blue, and shall put the staves through the rings. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Duties of the Kohathites…5Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it. 6They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles. 7Over the table of the Presence they are to spread a blue cloth and place the plates and cups on it, along with the bowls and pitchers for the drink offering. The regular bread offering is to remain on it.… Cross References Exodus 25:13-15 And make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. / Insert the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, in order to carry it. / The poles are to remain in the rings of the ark; they must not be removed. Exodus 26:14 Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather. Exodus 40:3 Put the ark of the Testimony in it and screen off the ark with the veil. 1 Kings 8:6-8 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. / For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. / The poles extended far enough that their ends were visible from the Holy Place in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day. 2 Chronicles 5:7-9 Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the LORD to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, beneath the wings of the cherubim. / For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles. / The poles of the ark extended far enough that their ends were visible from in front of the inner sanctuary, but not from outside the Holy Place; and they are there to this day. Hebrews 9:4 containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. Exodus 25:10-11 And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. / Overlay it with pure gold both inside and out, and make a gold molding around it. Exodus 37:1-5 Bezalel went on to construct the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high. / He overlaid it with pure gold, both inside and out, and made a gold molding around it. / And he cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other. ... 1 Samuel 4:4 So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God. 2 Samuel 6:2 And he and all his troops set out for Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name—the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned between the cherubim that are on it. 1 Chronicles 13:6 David and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name. 1 Chronicles 15:15 And the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded in accordance with the word of the LORD. 1 Chronicles 16:1 So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God. 2 Chronicles 35:3 To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel. Revelation 11:19 Then the temple of God in heaven was opened, and the ark of His covenant appeared in His temple. And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and a great hailstorm. Treasury of Scripture And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof. badgers' skins. Numbers 4:7,8,11-13 And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon: … Exodus 35:19 The cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office. Exodus 39:1,41 And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the LORD commanded Moses… Exodus 25:13-15 And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold… 1 Kings 8:7,8 For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above… Jump to Previous Badger Badgers Blue Cloth Completely Cover Covering Cows Garment Goatskin Hides Insert Lay Placed Poles Porpoise Pure Putting Rods Sea Sealskin Skin Skins Spread Staffs Staves Thereof Thereon WhollyJump to Next Badger Badgers Blue Cloth Completely Cover Covering Cows Garment Goatskin Hides Insert Lay Placed Poles Porpoise Pure Putting Rods Sea Sealskin Skin Skins Spread Staffs Staves Thereof Thereon WhollyNumbers 4 1. The age at which the Levites were to serve, and the duration of the service4. The duty of the Kohathites 16. The charge of Eleazar 17. The office of the priests 21. The duty of the Gershonites 29. Of the Merarites 34. The number of the Kohathites 38. Of the Gershonites 42. And of the Merarites Then they are to place over it This phrase indicates a specific sequence of actions, emphasizing the importance of order and obedience in the tasks assigned to the Levites. The Hebrew root for "place" is "nathan," which means to give, set, or appoint. This suggests a deliberate and careful action, reflecting the sacredness of the objects being handled. The Levites were entrusted with the holy duty of caring for the tabernacle's furnishings, underscoring the reverence required in their service. a covering of fine leather spread a cloth of solid blue over that and insert its poles Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They are to placeוְנָתְנ֣וּ (wə·nā·ṯə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5414: To give, put, set over עָלָ֗יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against this a covering כְּסוּי֙ (kə·sui) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3681: Covered, a covering of fine leather, תַּ֔חַשׁ (ta·ḥaš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8476: Perhaps porpoise (a kind of leather or skin) spread וּפָרְשׂ֧וּ (ū·p̄ā·rə·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse a solid כְּלִ֛יל (kə·lîl) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 3632: Complete, the whole, as, fully blue תְּכֵ֖לֶת (tə·ḵê·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8504: The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith cloth בֶֽגֶד־ (ḇe·ḡeḏ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage over it, מִלְמָ֑עְלָה (mil·mā·‘ə·lāh) Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top and insert וְשָׂמ֖וּ (wə·śā·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set its poles. בַּדָּֽיו׃ (bad·dāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of Links Numbers 4:6 NIVNumbers 4:6 NLT Numbers 4:6 ESV Numbers 4:6 NASB Numbers 4:6 KJV Numbers 4:6 BibleApps.com Numbers 4:6 Biblia Paralela Numbers 4:6 Chinese Bible Numbers 4:6 French Bible Numbers 4:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 4:6 And shall put a covering of sealskin (Nu Num.) |
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