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Numbers 4 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:1 - And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:2 - Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:3 - 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:4 - This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:5 - And when the camp moveth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:6 - And shall put on it the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staffs of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:7 - And upon the table of show-bread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put on it the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover with: and the continual bread shall be upon it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the staffs of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:9 - And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its tongs, and its snuff-dishes, and all its oil vessels, with which they minister to it:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:10 - And they shall put it, and all its vessels, within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:11 - 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 it its staffs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:12 - And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:13 - And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth upon it:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:14 - And they shall put upon it all its vessels, with which they minister about it, even the censers, the flesh-hooks, and the shovels, and the basins, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to it its staffs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:15 - And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to move forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:16 - And to the office of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest pertain the oil for the light, and the sweet incense, and the daily meat-offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight of all the tabernacle, and of all that is in it, in the sanctuary, and in its vessels.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:17 - And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:18 - Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:19 - But thus do to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach to the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:20 - But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

Duties of the Gershonites

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:21 - And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:22 - Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the house of their fathers, by their families;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:23 - From thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to perform the service, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:24 - This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:25 - And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, its covering, and the covering of the badgers' skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:26 - And the hangings of the court, and the hanging for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all that is made for them: so shall they serve.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:27 - At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint to them in charge all their burdens.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:28 - This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

Duties of the Merarites

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:30 - From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth into the service, to do the work of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:31 - And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and its bars, and its pillars, and its sockets,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:32 - And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the tabernacle of the congregation, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 - And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:35 - From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:36 - And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:37 - These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 - And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, throughout their families, and by the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:39 - From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service, for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:40 - Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:43 - From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that entereth into the service for the work in the tabernacle of the congregation,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:44 - Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These are those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 - All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:47 - From thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, every one that came to do the service of the ministry, and the service of the burden in the tabernacle of the congregation,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:48 - Even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and eighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:49 - According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered by him, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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