Numbers 4:12 - Easy To Read Version

¹² “Then they must gather together all the special things that are used for worship in the Holy Place. [59] They must gather them together and wrap them in a blue cloth. Then they must cover that with fine leather. [60] They must put these things on a frame for carrying them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² and they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith 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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And they shall take all the utensils of the service with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of dolphin or porpoise skin, and shall put them on the frame [for carrying].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² and they shall take all the vessels of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame.

Common English Bible

¹² They will take all the service equipment used in the sanctuary, place it in a blue cloth, and cover it with fine leather. Then they will place it on the carrying frame.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² All the vessels with which they minister in the Sanctuary they shall wrap in a cloth of hyacinth, and they shall extend over it a covering of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² All the vessels wherewith they minister in the sanctuary they shall wrap up in a cloth of violet: and shall spread over it a cover of violet skins, and put in the bars.

Numbers 4:12 Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:28

Some of the gatekeepers had the job of caring for the dishes used in the temple {\cf2\super [97]} services. They counted these dishes when they were brought in. They also counted these dishes when they were taken out.

1 Chronicles 9:29

Other gatekeepers were chosen to care for the furniture and those special dishes. They also took care of the flour, wine, oil, incense, {\cf2\super [98]} and special oil. {\cf2\super [99]}

2 Chronicles 4:11

Huram made the pots, shovels, and basins. Then Huram finished his work for King Solomon on God’s temple. {\cf2\super [66]}

2 Chronicles 4:16

Huram made the pots, shovels, forks, and all the things for King Solomon for the Lord’s temple. These things were made of polished bronze.

Exodus 25:5

ram skins dyed red, and fine leather [162] ; acacia wood;

Exodus 25:9

I will show you what the Holy Tent [167] and everything in it should look like. Build everything exactly like I show you.

Exodus 31:10

the special clothes for Aaron the priest, the special clothes for Aaron’s sons when they serve as priests,

Numbers 3:8

The people of Israel should protect all the things in the Meeting Tent; it is their duty. But the Levites will serve the people of Israel by caring for these things. This will be their way of worshiping at the Holy Tent.

Numbers 4:11

“They must spread a blue cloth over the golden altar. They must cover that with fine leather. [58] Then they must put the poles for carrying it {in the rings on the altar}.

Numbers 4:13

“They must clean the ashes out of the {bronze} altar and spread a purple cloth over it.

Numbers 4:6

Then they must cover all of this with covering made from fine leather. [55] Then they must spread the solid blue cloth over the leather and put the poles {in the rings on the Holy Box}.

Numbers 4:7

“Then they must spread a blue cloth over the holy table. Then they must put the plates, spoons, bowls, and the jars for drink offerings on the table. Also, put the special bread on the table.

Numbers 4:9

“Then they must cover the lampstand and its lamps with a blue cloth. They must also cover all the things used to keep the lamps burning and all the jars of oil that are used in the lamps.