Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

Numbers 7:9

But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since they were to carry on their shoulders the holy objects for which they were responsible.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders.

KJV

But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

⋯

Commentary

1 voice

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְלִבְנֵ֥יve.liv.Neiand to [the] descendants ofH1121 →
קְהָ֖תke.HatKohathH6955 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
נָתָ֑ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
עֲבֹדַ֤ת'a.vo.Dat[the] service ofH5656 →
הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshthe holy thing[s]H6944 →
עֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.Hem[was] on themH5921 →
בַּכָּתֵ֖ףba.ka.Tefon the shoulderH3802 →
יִשָּֽׂאוּ׃yi.Sa.'uthey carriedH5375 →

The walk

Related verses

14 strongest cross-references

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Numbers 4:15When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.1 Chronicles 15:15And 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.Numbers 3:31Their duties were the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the articles of the sanctuary used with them, and the curtain—all the service for these items.1 Chronicles 15:13It was because you Levites were not with us the first time that the LORD our God burst forth in anger against us. For we did not consult Him about the proper order.”2 Samuel 6:13When those carrying the ark of the LORD had advanced six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.Numbers 4:4–16This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.1 Chronicles 15:2Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever.”Numbers 10:21Then the Kohathites set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.2 Samuel 6:6When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark of God, because the oxen had stumbled.1 Chronicles 23:26So now the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the articles for its service.”1 Chronicles 15:3And David assembled all Israel in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to the place he had prepared for it.2 Samuel 15:24Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until the people had passed out of the city.Exodus 36:1“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”1 Kings 8:3When all the elders of Israel had arrived, the priests took up the ark,

About Numbers

The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Bronze Serpent — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Numbers: the study guide →Read chapter 7 →The featured study →
Continue: Numbers 7 →