Numbers 4:11

And over the golden altar shall they spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins; and they shall put in its staves.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

10And they shall put it and all its vessels within a covering of badgers' skins, and they shall put it upon a barrow.

12And they shall take all the vessels of the service, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins; and they shall put them on a barrow.

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Cross References

Exodus 30:1And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon, of shittim wood shalt thou make it.

Exodus 39:38And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the incense of spices, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle;

Exodus 40:26And he placed the golden altar in the tabernacle of the congregation before the vail.

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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