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Numbers 4:6-8
The Message
Numbers 4:6-8
The Message
5-6 “When the camp is ready to set out, Aaron and his sons are to go in and take down the covering curtain and cover the Chest of The Testimony with it. Then they are to cover this with a dolphin skin, spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert the poles.
7-8 “Then they are to spread a blue cloth on the Table of the Presence and set the Table with plates, incense dishes, bowls, and jugs for drink offerings. The bread that is always there stays on the Table. They are to cover these with a scarlet cloth, and on top of that spread the dolphin skin, and insert the poles.
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Numbers 4:6-8
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Numbers 4:6-8
New International Version
6 Then they are to cover the curtain with a durable leather,[a](A) spread a cloth of solid blue over that and put the poles(B) in place.
7 “Over the table of the Presence(C) they are to spread a blue cloth and put on it the plates, dishes and bowls, and the jars for drink offerings;(D) the bread that is continually there(E) is to remain on it. 8 They are to spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover that with the durable leather and put the poles(F) in place.
Footnotes
- Numbers 4:6 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals; also in verses 8, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 25
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