Numbers 4:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,”

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BSBPD

“They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting with the covering of fine leather over it, the curtains for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers’ skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“they 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,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they have borne the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tent of meeting, its covering, and the covering of the badger <FI>skin<Fi> which <FI>is<Fi> on it above, and the vail at the opening of the tent of meeting,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 4:25 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 26:1“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.
  2. Exodus 26:14Also make a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red, and over that a covering of fine leather.
  3. Numbers 3:25The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,
  4. Numbers 7:5“Accept these gifts from them, that they may be used in the work of the Tent of Meeting. And give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.”

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