Zadok was there too, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up until all the people finished passing out of the city.
Numbers 4:15 - Y'all Version Bible “When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furniture of the sanctuary, and when the camp moves forward, then the sons of Kohath are to come to carry it. But they must not touch the sanctuary or they till they die. The sons of Kohath are to carry these things belonging to the Tent of Meeting. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all its furniture, as the camp sets out, after all that [is done but not before], the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them. But they shall not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the things of the Tent of Meeting which the sons of Kohath are to carry. American Standard Version (1901) And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp is set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting. Common English Bible Aaron and his sons will finish covering the sanctuary and all the equipment of the sanctuary when it is time to break camp. After that the Kohathites will enter to carry it, but they will not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. These are the objects in the dwelling that the Kohathites are to carry. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Aaron and his sons have wrapped the Sanctuary and its vessels at the dismantling of the camp, then the sons of Kohath shall enter, so as to carry what has been wrapped. And they shall not touch the vessels of the Sanctuary, lest they die. These are the burdens of the sons of Kohath concerning the tabernacle of the covenant. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Aaron and his sons have wrapped up the sanctuary and the vessels thereof at the removing of the camp, then shall the sons of Caath enter in to carry the things wrapped up. And they shall not touch the vessels of the sanctuary, lest they die. These are the burdens of the sons of Caath in the tabernacle of the covenant |
Zadok was there too, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up until all the people finished passing out of the city.
When those who bore the ark of YHWH had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf.
The children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders with its poles, as Moses commanded according to the word of YHWH.
Then David said, “No one ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites. For YHWH has chosen them to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever.”
Also the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service.”
You are to are to set boundaries for the people all around, saying, ‘Y’all be careful not to go up onto the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain must be executed-executed.
YHWH said to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to YHWH to gaze, and many of them perish.
Its poles are to be put into the rings, and the poles are to be on the two sides of the altar when carrying it.
He is to put the incense on the fire before YHWH, so that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is on the covenant, so that he will not die.
Instead appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, take care of it, and encamp around it.
When the tabernacle is to move, the Levites must take it down. When the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites must set it up. The stranger who comes near must be put to death.
The Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary. The others set up the tabernacle before they arrived.
They are to keep your commands and the duty of the whole Tent, but they must not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar. Otherwise both they and y’all will die.
Moses, Aaron, and his sons, who keep the requirements of the sanctuary for the duty of the children of Israel, camped before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise. Any outsider who approaches was to be put to death.
They are to put on it all its vessels with which they minister about it, the fire pans, the meat hooks, the shovels, and the basins—all the vessels of the altar. They are to spread on it a covering of sealskin and put in its poles.
Y’all are to do this to them so that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things: Aaron and his sons are to go in and appoint everyone to his service and to his burden,
but the Kohathites must not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment or they will die.”
But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.
Moses wrote this law and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of YHWH’s covenant, and to all the elders of Israel.
For the priests who bore the ark stood in the middle of the Jordan until everything was finished that YHWH commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua; and the people hurried and passed over.
He struck of the men of Beth Shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of YHWH, he struck fifty thousand seventy of the men. Then the people mourned, because YHWH had struck the people with a great slaughter.