Numbers 3:36

And in their care are to be all the boards of the Tent, with their rods and pillars and bases, and all the instruments, and all they are used for,

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In The King James Version

And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto,

In Context

35The chief of the families of Merari was Zuriel, the son of Abihail: their tents are to be placed on the north side of the House.

37And the pillars of the open space round it, with their bases and nails and cords.

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Cross References

Exodus 26:15And you are to make upright boards of hard wood for the House.

Exodus 26:37And make five pillars for the curtain, of hard wood plated with gold; their hooks are to be of gold and their bases of brass

Exodus 35:11The House and its tent and its cover, its hooks and its boards, its rods and its pillars and its bases;

Exodus 36:20And for the uprights of the House they made boards of hard wood.

Exodus 38:17And the bases of the pillars were of brass; their hooks and the bands round the tops of them were of silver; all the pillars were ringed with silver.

Numbers 4:29The sons of Merari are to be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →

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