Numbers 10:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:51 : 51 And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death.
  • Num 7:6-8 : 6 So Moses took the carts and the oxen and gave them to the Levites. 7 Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon for their work; 8 And four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari for their work, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
  • Heb 9:11 : 11 But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things of the future, through this greater and better Tent, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this world,
  • Heb 12:28 : 28 If then, we have a kingdom which will never be moved, let us have grace, so that we may give God such worship as is pleasing to him with fear and respect:
  • 2 Pet 1:14 : 14 For I am conscious that in a short time I will have to put off this tent of flesh, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.
  • Num 3:25-26 : 25 In the Tent of meeting, the Gershonites are to have the care of the House, and the Tent with its cover, and the veil for the door of the Tent of meeting, 26 And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway, and all the cords needed for its use.
  • Num 3:36-37 : 36 And in their care are to be all the boards of the Tent, with their rods and pillars and bases, and all the instruments, and all they are used for, 37 And the pillars of the open space round it, with their bases and nails and cords.
  • Num 4:21-33 : 21 And the Lord said to Moses, 22 Let the sons of Gershon be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses; 23 All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting. 24 This is to be the work of the Gershonites, the things they are to do and take up. 25 They are to take up the curtains of the House, and the Tent of meeting with its cover and the leather cover over it, and the hangings for the door of the Tent of meeting; 26 And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway, with the cords and all the things used for them; whatever is necessary for these, they are to do. 27 From the mouth of Aaron and his sons the Gershonites will have word about all the things they are to do and take up; you are to give them their orders. 28 This is the work of the family of the Gershonites in the Tent of meeting, and they will be under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest. 29 The sons of Merari are to be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses; 30 Every one from thirty to fifty years old who is able to do the work of the Tent of meeting. 31 And this is their part in the work of the Tent of meeting: the transport of the boards and the rods of the Tent, with the pillars and their bases; 32 And the pillars of the open space outside it, with their bases and their nails and cords and all the instruments used, and everything which has to be done there; all the instruments for which they are responsible are to be numbered by name. 33 This is the work which the sons of Merari are to do in connection with the Tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 10:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21 Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.

    22 Then the flag of the children of Ephraim went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elishama, the son of Ammihud.

  • Num 2:17
    77%

    17 Then the Tent of meeting is to go forward, with the tents of the Levites, in the middle of the armies; in the same order as their tents are placed, they are to go forward, every man under his flag.

  • Num 3:25
    76%

    25 In the Tent of meeting, the Gershonites are to have the care of the House, and the Tent with its cover, and the veil for the door of the Tent of meeting,

  • Num 9:17-21
    5 verses
    75%

    17 And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

    18 At the order of the Lord the children of Israel went forward, and at the order of the Lord they put up their tents: as long as the cloud was resting on the House, they did not go away from that place.

    19 When the cloud was resting on the House for a long time the children of Israel, waiting for the order of the Lord, did not go on.

    20 Sometimes the cloud was resting on the House for two or three days; then, by the order of the Lord, they kept their tents in that place, and when the Lord gave the order they went on.

    21 And sometimes the cloud was there only from evening to morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning they went on their journey again: or if it was resting there by day and by night, whenever the cloud was taken up they went forward.

  • Num 10:18
    75%

    18 Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

  • 1 Chr 6:16
    73%

    16 The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chr 6:1
    73%

    1 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Num 10:28
    72%

    28 This was the order in which the children of Israel were journeying by armies; so they went forward.

  • Num 3:17
    72%

    17 These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.

  • Num 10:16
    72%

    16 And at the head of the army of the children of Zebulun was Eliab, the son of Helon.

  • Num 4:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 This is to be the work of the Gershonites, the things they are to do and take up.

    25 They are to take up the curtains of the House, and the Tent of meeting with its cover and the leather cover over it, and the hangings for the door of the Tent of meeting;

  • Gen 46:11
    72%

    11 And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari;

  • Num 3:23
    72%

    23 The tents of the Gershonites are to be placed at the back of the House, to the west.

  • Num 4:5
    72%

    5 When all the people go forward, Aaron is to go in with his sons, and take down the veil of the curtain, covering the ark of witness with it;

  • Exod 40:36-37
    2 verses
    72%

    36 And whenever the cloud was taken up from the House, the children of Israel went forward on their journey:

    37 But while the cloud was there, they made no move till it was taken up.

  • Num 4:22
    72%

    22 Let the sons of Gershon be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

  • Num 3:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35 The chief of the families of Merari was Zuriel, the son of Abihail: their tents are to be placed on the north side of the House.

    36 And in their care are to be all the boards of the Tent, with their rods and pillars and bases, and all the instruments, and all they are used for,

  • Num 4:38
    71%

    38 And those of the sons of Gershon who were numbered by families,

  • Num 4:41-42
    2 verses
    71%

    41 This is the number of the sons of Gershon who did the work in the Tent of meeting, as they were numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord.

    42 And those of the sons of Merari who were numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,

  • Lev 10:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 And Moses sent for Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel, the brother of Aaron's father, and said to them, Come near and take your brothers away from before the holy place, outside the tent-circle.

    5 So they came and took them, in their coats, outside the tent-circle, as Moses had said.

  • Num 1:50-52
    3 verses
    70%

    50 But to them you are to give the care of the Tent of meeting with its vessels and everything in it: they are to take up the Tent, and be responsible for everything to do with it, and put up their tents round it.

    51 And when the Tent of meeting goes forward, the Levites are to take it down; and when it is to be put up, they are to do it: any strange person who comes near it is to be put to death.

    52 The children of Israel are to put up their tents, every man in his tent-circle round his flag.

  • Num 26:57
    70%

    57 These were those of the Levites who were numbered by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

  • Exod 40:17
    69%

    17 So on the first day of the first month in the second year the House was put up.

  • Num 10:13
    69%

    13 They went forward for the first time on their journey as the Lord had given orders by the hand of Moses.

  • Exod 39:33
    69%

    33 Then they took the House to Moses, the tent with all the things for it; its hooks, its boards, its rods, its pillars, and its bases;

  • Num 4:15
    69%

    15 And after the holy place and all its vessels have been covered up by Aaron and his sons, when the tents of the people go forward, the sons of Kohath are to come and take it up; but the holy things may not be touched by them for fear of death.

  • Num 4:27-29
    3 verses
    69%

    27 From the mouth of Aaron and his sons the Gershonites will have word about all the things they are to do and take up; you are to give them their orders.

    28 This is the work of the family of the Gershonites in the Tent of meeting, and they will be under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

    29 The sons of Merari are to be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

  • Exod 6:17
    69%

    17 The sons of Gershon: Libni and Shimei, in the order of their families.

  • 1 Kgs 8:4
    68%

    4 They took up the ark of the Lord, and the Tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels which were in the Tent; all these the priests and the Levites took up.

  • Num 7:7
    68%

    7 Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon for their work;

  • Num 10:34
    68%

    34 And by day the cloud of the Lord went over them, when they went forward from the place where they had put up their tents.

  • 1 Chr 15:15
    68%

    15 And the sons of the Levites took up the ark of God, lifting it by its rods, as the Lord had said to Moses.

  • Josh 3:3
    68%

    3 Giving the people their orders, and saying, When you see the ark of the agreement of the Lord your God lifted up by the priests, the Levites, then get up from your places and go after it;

  • 2 Chr 5:5
    68%

    5 They took up the ark and the Tent of meeting and all the holy vessels which were in the Tent; all these the priests, the Levites, took up.

  • Num 4:33
    68%

    33 This is the work which the sons of Merari are to do in connection with the Tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

  • Num 10:25
    68%

    25 And the flag of the children of Dan, whose tents were moved last of all, went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai.