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Levites
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Numbers 4:4This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting, about the most holy things:Numbers 4:5when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the testimony with it,Numbers 4:6and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.Numbers 4:7And upon the table of showbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls and the cups wherewith to pour out; and the continual bread shall be thereon:Numbers 4:8and they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof.Numbers 4:9And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:Numbers 4:10and they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of sealskin, and shall put it upon the frame.Numbers 4:11And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof:Numbers 4:12and they shall take all the vessels of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame.Numbers 4:13And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:Numbers 4:14and they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, the firepans, the flesh-hooks, and the shovels, and the basins, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of sealskin, and put in the staves thereof.Numbers 4:15And 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.Numbers 4:17And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,Numbers 4:18Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;Numbers 4:19but thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden;Numbers 4:20but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die.Numbers 4:21And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,Numbers 4:22Take the sum of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers’ houses, by their families;Numbers 4:23from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shalt thou number them; all that enter in to wait upon the service, to do the work in the tent of meeting.Numbers 4:24This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:Numbers 4:25they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tent of meeting, its covering, and the covering of sealskin that is above upon it, and the screen for the door of the tent of meeting,Numbers 4:26and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and whatsoever shall be done with them: therein shall they serve.Numbers 4:27At the commandment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden, and in all their service; and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burden.Numbers 4:28This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the tent of meeting: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.Numbers 4:29As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them by their families, by their fathers’ houses;Numbers 4:30from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old shalt thou number them, every one that entereth upon the service, to do the work of the tent of meeting.Numbers 4:31And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tent of meeting: the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof,Numbers 4:32and the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall appoint the instruments of the charge of their burden.Numbers 4:33This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the tent of meeting, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.Numbers 4:34And Moses and Aaron and the princes of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by their fathers’ houses,Numbers 4:35from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered upon the service, for work in the tent of meeting:Numbers 4:36and those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.Numbers 4:37These are they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.Numbers 4:38And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, their families, and by their fathers’ houses,Numbers 4:39from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered upon the service, for work in the tent of meeting,Numbers 4:40even those that were numbered of them, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.Numbers 4:41These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all that did serve in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah.Numbers 4:42And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers’ houses,Numbers 4:43from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered upon the service, for work in the tent of meeting,Numbers 4:44even those that were numbered of them by their families, were three thousand and two hundred.Numbers 4:45These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Jehovah by Moses.Numbers 4:46All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel numbered, by their families, and by their fathers’ houses,Numbers 4:47from thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that entered in to do the work of service, and the work of bearing burdens in the tent of meeting,Numbers 4:48even those that were numbered of them, were eight thousand and five hundred and fourscore.Numbers 4:49According to the commandment of Jehovah they were numbered by Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as Jehovah commanded Moses.Numbers 7:8and four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.Numbers 8:6Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them.Numbers 8:7And thus shalt thou do unto them, to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of expiation upon them, and let them cause a razor to pass over all their flesh, and let them wash their clothes, and cleanse themselves.Numbers 8:8Then let them take a young bullock, and its meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil; and another young bullock shalt thou take for a sin-offering.Numbers 8:9And thou shalt present the Levites before the tent of meeting: and thou shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel:Numbers 8:10and thou shalt present the Levites before Jehovah. And the children of Israel shall lay their hands upon the Levites:Numbers 8:11and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Jehovah for a wave-offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Jehovah.Numbers 8:12And the Levites shall lay their hands upon the heads of the bullocks: and offer thou the one for a sin-offering, and the other for a burnt-offering, unto Jehovah, to make atonement for the Levites.Numbers 8:13And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for a wave-offering unto Jehovah.Numbers 8:14Thus shalt thou separate the Levites from among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine.Numbers 8:15And after that shall the Levites go in to do the service of the tent of meeting: and thou shalt cleanse them, and offer them for a wave-offering.Numbers 8:16For they are wholly given unto me from among the children of Israel; instead of all that openeth the womb, even the first-born of all the children of Israel, have I taken them unto me.Numbers 8:17For all the first-born among the children of Israel are mine, both man and beast: on the day that I smote all the first-born in the land of Egypt I sanctified them for myself.Numbers 8:18And I have taken the Levites instead of all the first-born among the children of Israel.Numbers 8:19And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the tent of meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come nigh unto the sanctuary.