Numbers 4:13

New American Bible - revised edition

After cleansing the altar of its ashes, they shall spread a purple cloth over it.

Cross References

Exodus 39:1

With violet, purple, and scarlet yarn were woven the service cloths for use in the sanctuary, as well as the sacred vestments for Aaron, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:41

the service cloths for use in the sanctuary, the sacred vestments for Aaron the priest, and the vestments to be worn by his sons in their ministry.

Numbers 4:14

On this they shall put all the utensils with which it is served: the fire pans, forks, shovels, basins, and all the utensils of the altar. They shall then spread a covering of yellow-orange skin over this, and put the poles in place.