Numbers 4:10

And put it and all its vessels into a covering of hyacinthine skins, and set it upon a bar.

Targum Onkelos

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

9And they shall take a purple wrapper, and cover the candelabrum of the light, and its lamps, and its tongs, and its snuff dishes, and all the vessels of the service by which they serve it;

11And upon the golden altar they shall spread a purple wrapper, and cover it with a covering of hyacinth skins, and fix its staves.

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Cross References

Numbers 4:6And put over it a covering of hyacinthine skins, and overspread it with a wrapper, wholly purple, having inset its staves.

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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