Numbers 4:10

And over all they shall put a cover of violet skins and put in the bars.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put it upon a bar.

In Context

9They shall take also a cloth of violet wherewith they shall cover the candlestick with the lamps and tongs thereof and the snuffers and all the oil vessels, which are necessary for the dressing of the lamps :

11And they shall wrap up the golden altar also in a cloth of violet, and shall spread over it a cover of violet skins, and put in the bars.

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Cross References

Numbers 4:6And shall cover it again with a cover of violet skins, and shall spread over it a cloth all of violet, and shall put in the bars.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 4:2-21

The Office of the Levites. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2 Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers, 3 From thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things: 5 And when the camp setteth forward,… Read the whole commentary →

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