Numbers 4:6 KJV — MannaFest

Numbers 4:6

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.

KJV

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ASV

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.

WEB

They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles.

YLT

and have put on it a covering of badger skin, and have spread a garment completely of blue above, and have placed its staves.

DBT

and shall put thereon a covering of badgers' skin, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put its staves [to it].

About this book

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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11 verses on the floor

Exodus 25:13–15
And thou shalt make staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with gold.
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.
Numbers 4:11–13
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:
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.
Exodus 39:1
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.

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But when the cloud removed from the tabernacle, the sanctuary might be entered by the common priests, as to them was reserved the exclusive privilege of packing the sacred utensils; and it was not till the holy things were thus ready for carriage, that the Kohathites were allowed to approach.

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

Those that are faithful to God should endeavour likewise to appear beautiful before men, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour. [3.] For concealment. It signified the darkness of that dispensation. That which is now brought to light by the gospel, and revealed to babes, was then hidden from the wise and prudent.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

(See on Ex 25:15, compared with 1Ki 8:8). The Hebrew word rendered "put in," signifies also "dispose," and probably refers here to their insertion through the openings in the coverings made for receiving them, to preserve them from the touch of the carriers as well as from the influence of the weather.

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

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

NUM 4:6EXO 39:1 EXO 31:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
NUM 4:6EXO 39:1 EXO 35:19
NUM 4:6EXO 39:1 EXO 35:23
NUM 4:6EXO 39:1 HEB 9:12
NUM 4:6EXO 39:1 HEB 9:25
NUM 4:6EXO 35:19 NUM 4:5-15
NUM 4:6EXO 35:19 EXO 39:1-31
NUM 4:6EXO 35:19 EXO 39:41

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