Numbers 4:4

New American Bible - revised edition

This is the task of the Kohathites in the tent of meeting: the most sacred objects.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 23:6

David apportioned them into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Numbers 10:21

The Kohathites, who carried the sacred objects, then set out. Before their arrival the tabernacle would be erected.

Numbers 4:15

Only after Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sacred objects and all their utensils on breaking camp, can the Kohathites enter to carry them. But they shall not touch the sacred objects; if they do they will die. These, then, are the objects in the tent of meeting that the Kohathites shall carry.

Numbers 4:19

That they may live and not die when they approach the most sacred objects, this is what you shall do for them: Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign to each of them his task and what he must carry;

Numbers 4:24

This is the task of the clans of the Gershonites, what they must do and what they must carry:

Numbers 4:3

all between thirty and fifty years of age, who will join the personnel for doing tasks in the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:30

enrolling all between thirty and fifty years of age who will join the personnel to maintain the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:5

In breaking camp, Aaron and his sons shall go in and take down the screening curtain and cover the ark of the covenant with it.

Numbers 7:9

He gave none to the Kohathites, because they were responsible for maintenance of the sacred objects that had to be carried on their shoulders.

Mark 13:34

It is like a man traveling abroad. He leaves home and places his servants in charge, each with his work, and orders the gatekeeper to be on the watch.