Numbers 3:25
And, the charge, of the sons of Gershon, was over the tent of meeting, the habitation, and the tent,—the covering thereof, and the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
24And, the prince of the ancestral house of the Gershonites, was Eliasaph son of Lael.
Cross References
Exodus 26:1Also the habitation shalt thou make, with ten curtains, of twined linen, and blue, and purple, and crimson, with cherubim, the work of a skilful weaver, shalt thou make them.
Exodus 36:8Then did all the wise-hearted among the workers of the material make the habitation of ten curtains, of fine-twined linen, and blue and purple and crimson, with cherubim the work of the skilful weaver, did he make them.
Exodus 40:19Then spread he abroad the tent upon the habitation, and put the covering of the tent upon it, above,—As Yahweh commanded Moses.
Numbers 3:7so shall they keep his charge, and the charge of all the assembly, before the tent of meeting,—to do the laborious work of the habitation;
Numbers 4:25they shall bear the curtains of the habitation and the tent of meeting, the covering thereof and the covering of badgers’ skin which is over above it,—and the screen, at the entrance of the tent of meeting;
Numbers 10:17Then was taken down the habitation,—and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward bearing the habitation.
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 →