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12 and they shall take all the utensils of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a [a]blue cloth and cover them with a covering of porpoise skin and put them on the carrying bars. 13 Then they shall take away the [b]ashes from the (A)altar and spread a purple cloth over it. 14 They shall also put on it all its utensils by which they minister in connection with it: the firepans, the flesh hooks and shovels and the bowls, all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread a cover of porpoise skin over it and insert its poles.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 4:12 Or violet
  2. Numbers 4:13 Soaked with fat; or fat ashes

12 “They are to take all the articles(A) used for ministering in the sanctuary, wrap them in a blue cloth, cover that with the durable leather and put them on a carrying frame.(B)

13 “They are to remove the ashes(C) from the bronze altar(D) and spread a purple cloth over it. 14 Then they are to place on it all the utensils(E) used for ministering at the altar, including the firepans,(F) meat forks,(G) shovels(H) and sprinkling bowls.(I) Over it they are to spread a covering of the durable leather and put the poles(J) in place.

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