Numbers 7:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because they were charged with the care of the holy things which had to be carried on the shoulder.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because they were assigned the care of the sanctuary and the holy things which had to be carried on their shoulders.

American Standard Version (1901)

But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged unto them; they bare it upon their shoulders.

Common English Bible

But to the Kohathites he gave nothing because their duty concerned the holy things that had to be carried on the shoulders.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But to the sons of Kohath he gave no wagons or oxen, because they serve in the Sanctuary and they carry their burdens on their shoulders.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But to the sons of Caath he gave no wagons or oxen: because they serve in the sanctuary and carry their burdens upon their own shoulders.

Numbers 7:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 6:13

and when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.

2 Samuel 6:3

And they carried the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was on the hill; and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were driving the new cart

2 Samuel 6:6

And when they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled.

1 Kings 8:3

And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:13

Because you did not carry it the first time, the Lord our God broke forth upon us, because we did not care for it in the way that is ordained.”

1 Chronicles 15:3

And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the Lord to its place, which he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 23:26

And so the Levites no longer need to carry the tabernacle or any of the things for its service” —

Numbers 3:31

And their charge was to be the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which the priests minister, and the screen; all the service pertaining to these.