Numbers 7:9 - Tree of Life Version

⁹ But to the sons of Kohath he did not give any because their responsibility was carrying the holy items on their shoulders.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ 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

⁹ 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)

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

⁹ 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

Now when the bearers of the ark of Adonai had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatling.

2 Samuel 6:3

So they loaded the ark of God on a new cart and carried it out of the house of Abinadab that was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, Abinadab’s sons, drove the new cart

2 Samuel 6:6

But when they reached the threshing floor of Nahon, Uzzah reached out to the ark of God and grasped it, for the oxen had stumbled.

1 Kings 8:3

Then all the elders of Israel came and the kohanim brought up the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:13

Because you were not there the first time, Adonai our God burst out upon us, for we did not seek Him regarding the prescribed way.”

1 Chronicles 15:3

David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring the Ark of Adonai up to its place that he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 23:26

Therefore, the Levites need not carry the Tabernacle and all the vessels for avodah.”

Numbers 3:31

They were responsible for the Ark, the table, the menorah, the altars, and the implements of the Sanctuary used in service with them, the curtain and all involved with its use.