Numbers 4:6 - Easy To Read Version

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}.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And shall put on it the covering of dolphin or porpoise skin, and shall spread over that a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in place the poles of the ark.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Common English Bible

⁶ Then they will place a covering of fine leather on it. They will spread a whole cloth of blue over it, and they will set its poles in place.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ and they shall cover it further with a veil of violet skins, and they shall extend over it a cloth made entirely of hyacinth, and they shall draw in the bars.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And shall cover it again with a cover of violet skins, and shall spread over it a cloth all of violet, and shall put in the bars.

Numbers 4:6 Cross References

Exodus 25:10

“Use acacia wood and build a special box. This Holy Box must be 2 1/2 cubits [168] long, 1 1/2 cubits [169] wide, and 1 1/2 cubits high.

Exodus 35:19

and the special woven clothes for the priest to wear in the Holy Place. [370] These are the special clothes for Aaron the priest and his sons to wear. They will wear these clothes when they serve as priests.”

Exodus 39:1

The workers used the blue, purple, and red yarn to make special clothes for the priest to wear when they served in the {Lord’s} holy place. They also made the special clothes for Aaron like the Lord had commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:41

Then they showed Moses the clothes that were made for the priests serving in the holy area. They showed him the special clothes for Aaron the priest and his sons. These were clothes for them to wear when they served as priests.

Numbers 4:14

Then they must gather together all the things that are used for worship at the altar. These are the fire pans, forks, shovels, and the bowls. They must put these things on the {bronze} altar. Then they must spread a covering of fine leather [61] over the altar. They must put the poles for carrying it in {the rings on the altar}.

Numbers 4:25

They must carry the curtains of the Holy Tent, [70] the Meeting Tent, its covering, and the covering made from fine leather. [71] They must also carry the curtain at the entrance of the Meeting Tent.

Deuteronomy 31:9

Then Moses wrote the Teachings and gave them to the priests. The priests are from the family group of Levi. They have the work of carrying the Lord’s Box of the Agreement. [202] Moses also gave the Teachings to all the elders (leaders) of Israel.