Numbers 4:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“When the Israelites travel to a new place, Aaron and his sons must go into the Meeting Tent and take down the curtain and cover the Box of the Agreement with it.

Cross References

Hebrews 9:3

Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place.

Matthew 27:51

When Jesus died, the curtain in the Temple was torn into two pieces. The tear started at the top and tore all the way to the bottom. Also, the earth shook and rocks were broken.

Hebrews 10:20

We enter through a new way that Jesus opened for us. It is a living way that leads through the curtain—Christ’s body.

Isaiah 25:7

But now there is a veil covering all nations and people. This veil is called “death.”

Numbers 10:14

The three divisions from Judah’s camp went first. They traveled under their flag. The first group was the tribe of Judah. Nahshon son of Amminadab was the commander of that group.

Numbers 4:15

“Aaron and his sons must finish covering all the holy things in the Holy Place. Then the men from the Kohath family can go in and begin carrying these things. In this way they will not touch the holy things and die.

Exodus 40:3

Put the Box of the Agreement in the Holy Tent. Cover the Box with the curtain.

Exodus 36:35

They used fine linen and blue, purple, and red yarn to make the special curtain for the entrance to the Most Holy Place. And they sewed pictures of Cherub angels into the curtain.

Exodus 40:5

Put the golden altar for offering incense in the Tent in front of the Box of the Agreement. Then put the curtain at the entrance to the Holy Tent.

Leviticus 16:2

The Lord said, “Talk to your brother Aaron. Tell him that he cannot go behind the curtain into the Most Holy Place anytime he wants to. The mercy-cover is in the room behind that curtain on top of the Holy Box, and I appear in a cloud over that mercy-cover. If Aaron goes into that room, he will die!

Numbers 4:4

Their job is to take care of the most holy things in the Meeting Tent.

Numbers 7:9

Moses did not give any oxen or wagons to the men in Kohath’s group, because their job was to carry the holy things on their shoulders.

Deuteronomy 31:9

Then Moses wrote this Book of Teachings and gave it to the priests, who are from the tribe of Levi. They have the work of carrying the Lord’s Box of the Agreement. Moses also gave it to all the elders of Israel.

1 Samuel 6:19

But no priests were there to lead the celebration when the men of Beth Shemesh saw the Lord’s Holy Box. So the Lord killed 70 men from Beth Shemesh. The people of Beth Shemesh cried loudly because of this hard punishment.

1 Chronicles 15:15

The Levites used the special poles to carry God’s Holy Box on their shoulders, the way Moses commanded. They carried the Holy Box just as the Lord had said.

1 Chronicles 23:26

So the Levites don’t need to carry the Holy Tent or any of the things used in its services anymore.”

2 Chronicles 3:14

He made the curtain from blue, purple, and red materials and expensive linen. There were Cherub angels on the curtain.