Numbers 4:5

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

Cross References

Hebrews 9:3

Behind the second veil was the tabernacle called the Holy of Holies,

Matthew 27:51

And behold, the veil of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, rocks were split,

Hebrews 10:20

by the new and living way he opened for us through the veil, that is, his flesh,

Isaiah 25:7

On this mountain he will destroy the veil that veils all peoples, The web that is woven over all nations.

Numbers 10:14

the divisional camp of the Judahites, arranged in companies, was the first to set out. Over its whole company was Nahshon, son of Amminadab,

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.

Exodus 40:3

Put the ark of the covenant in it, and screen off the ark with the veil.

Exodus 36:35

The veil was made of violet, purple, and scarlet yarn, and of fine linen twined, with cherubim embroidered on it.

Exodus 40:5

Put the golden altar of incense in front of the ark of the covenant, and hang the curtain at the entrance of the tabernacle.

Leviticus 16:2

and said to him: Tell your brother Aaron that he is not to come whenever he pleases into the inner sanctuary, inside the veil, in front of the cover on the ark, lest he die, for I reveal myself in a cloud above the ark’s cover.

Numbers 4:4

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

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.

Deuteronomy 31:9

When Moses had written down this law, he gave it to the levitical priests who carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to all the elders of Israel.

1 Samuel 6:19

The descendants of Jeconiah did not join in the celebration with the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh when they saw the ark of the Lord, and seventy of them were struck down. The people mourned over this great calamity which the Lord had inflicted upon them.

1 Chronicles 15:15

The Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with poles, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 23:26

Henceforth the Levites need not carry the tabernacle or any of the equipment for its service.”

2 Chronicles 3:14

He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and had cherubim embroidered upon it.