Numbers 10:21 KJV — MannaFest

Numbers 10:21

And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.

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ASV

And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: andthe others did set up the tabernacle against their coming.

YLT

And the Kohathites have journeyed, bearing the tabernacle, and the others have raised up the tabernacle until their coming in.

WEB

Then the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.

DBT

And the Kohathites set forward bearing the sanctuary: and [the others] set up the tabernacle whilst they came.

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Old Testament

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Numbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.

Author: Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
Date: The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC

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Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
1 Chronicles 23:24
These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from the age of twenty years and upward.
Numbers 2:17
Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
Numbers 4:15
And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers 4:4–16
This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:

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The marching order is described (Nu 2:1-34); but, as the vast horde is represented here in actual migration, let us notice the extraordinary care that was taken for ensuring the safe conveyance of the holy things.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

And they (that is, says the margin, the Gershonites and Merarites) did set up the tabernacle against they came; and perhaps it is expressed thus generally because, if there was occasion, not those Levites only, but the other Israelites that were in the first squadron, lent a hand to the tabernacle to hasten the rearing of it up, even before they set up their own tents.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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