Numbers 10:17

And the tabernacle was taken down, because the sons of Gershon and Merari, who carry it, were departing.

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In The King James Version

And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

In Context

16In the tribe of Zebulon, the leader was Eliab the son of Helon.

18And the sons of Ruben also set out, by their companies and ranks, whose leader was Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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Cross References

Numbers 3:25And they shall keep watch over the tabernacle of the covenant:

Numbers 4:21And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Numbers 7:6And so Moses, having received the wagons and the oxen, delivered them to the Levites.

Hebrews 12:28Thus, in receiving an immoveable kingdom, we have grace. So, through grace, let us be of service, by pleasing God with fear and reverence.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 10:12-29

The Removal of the Camp. ( b. c. 1490.) 11 And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony. 12 And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran. 13 And they first took their journey according to the commandment of the Lord by the hand of Moses. 14 In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to… Read the whole commentary →

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