Numbers 4:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They shall take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand for the light, with its lamps, its snuffers, its trays, and all the vessels for oil with which it is supplied,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And they shall take a cloth of blue and cover the lampstand for the light and its lamps, its snuffers, its ashtrays, and all the oil vessels from which it is supplied.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:

Common English Bible

They will take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, its lamps, its extinguishers, its trays, and all the containers for oil that are used in its service.

Catholic Public Domain Version

They shall take also a cloth of hyacinth, with which they shall cover the lampstand with the lamps, and its tongs, and the candle snuffers, and all the vessels of oil, which are necessary for the preparation of the lamps.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

They shall take also a cloth of violet wherewith they shall cover the candlestick with the lamps and tongs thereof: and the snuffers and all the oil vessels, which are necessary for the dressing of the lamps.

Numbers 4:9 Cross References

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Numbers 4:10

and they shall put it with all its utensils in a covering of fine leather and put it on the carrying frame.

Numbers 4:8

then they shall spread over them a crimson cloth and cover it with a covering of fine leather and put its poles in place.

Matthew 5:15

People do not light a lamp and put it under the bushel basket; rather, they put it on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

Revelation 1:20

As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.