Numbers 2:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Num 10:21 : 21 Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.
  • Num 10:17 : 17 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.
  • 1 Cor 14:40 : 40 Let all things be done in the right and ordered way.
  • Col 2:5 : 5 For though I am not present in the flesh, still I am with you in the spirit, seeing with joy your order, and your unchanging faith in Christ.
  • Num 1:50-53 : 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. 53 But the tents of the Levites are to be round the Tent of meeting, so that wrath may not come on the children of Israel: the Tent of meeting is to be in the care of the Levites.
  • Num 2:1 : 1 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,
  • Num 3:38 : 38 And those whose tents are to be placed on the east side of the House in front of the Tent of meeting, looking to the dawn, are Moses and Aaron and his sons, who will do the work of the holy place for the children of Israel; and any strange person who comes near will be put to death.

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  • Num 1:50-53
    4 verses
    85%

    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.

    53 But the tents of the Levites are to be round the Tent of meeting, so that wrath may not come on the children of Israel: the Tent of meeting is to be in the care of the Levites.

  • Num 2:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    2 The children of Israel are to put up their tents in the order of their families, by the flags of their fathers' houses, facing the Tent of meeting on every side.

    3 Those whose tents are on the east side, looking to the dawn, will be round the flag of the children of Judah, with Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, as their chief.

  • Num 2:31-34
    4 verses
    82%

    31 The number of all the armies in the tents of Dan was a hundred and fifty-seven thousand, six hundred. They will go forward last, by their flags.

    32 These are all who were numbered of the children of Israel, in the order of their fathers' families: all the armies in their tents together came to six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

    33 But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel, as the Lord said to Moses.

    34 So the children of Israel did as the Lord said to Moses, so they put up their tents by their flags, and they went forward in the same order, by their families, and by their fathers' houses.

  • Num 10:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    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 9:17-20
    4 verses
    78%

    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.

  • Num 2:16
    77%

    16 The number of all the armies of Reuben together came to a hundred and fifty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty. They go forward second.

  • Num 2:18
    77%

    18 On the west side will be the flag of the children of Ephraim, with Elishama, the son of Ammihud, as their chief.

  • Num 10:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17 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.

    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.

  • Num 10:28
    75%

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

  • Josh 3:3
    74%

    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;

  • Num 10:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5 When a loud note is sounded, the tents placed on the east side are to go forward.

    6 At the sound of a second loud note, the tents on the south side are to go forward: the loud note will be the sign to go forward.

  • Num 2:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 The number of all the armies of Ephraim was a hundred and eight thousand, one hundred. They go forward third.

    25 On the north side will be the flag of the children of Dan, with Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai, as their chief.

  • Num 2:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9 The number of all the armies of Judah was a hundred and eighty-six thousand, four hundred. They go forward first.

    10 On the south side is the flag of the children of Reuben, in the order of their armies, with Elizur, the son of Shedeur, as their chief.

    11 The number of his army was forty-six thousand, five hundred.

  • Num 3:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 In order that they may be responsible to him and to all Israel for the care of the Tent of meeting, and to do the work of the House;

    8 And they will have the care of all the vessels of the Tent of meeting, and will do for the children of Israel all the necessary work of the House.

  • Exod 40:36
    72%

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

  • Num 3:29
    72%

    29 The tents of the Kohathites are to be placed on the south side of the House.

  • Num 8:9
    72%

    9 And make the Levites come forward in front of the Tent of meeting, and let all the children of Israel come together:

  • Num 8:22
    72%

    22 And then the Levites went in to do their work in the Tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons: all the orders which the Lord had given Moses about the Levites were put into effect.

  • 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 33:7
    72%

    7 Now it was Moses' way to put up the Tent of meeting outside the tent-circle, at some distance away; giving it the name of The Tent of meeting. And everyone desiring to make his prayer to the Lord went to the Tent of meeting outside the tent-circle.

  • Num 8:15
    72%

    15 After that, the Levites will go in to do whatever has to be done in the Tent of meeting; you are to make them clean and give them as a wave offering.

  • Num 1:19
    71%

    19 As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so they were numbered by him in the waste place of Sinai.

  • Num 22:1
    71%

    1 Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.

  • Num 9:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 Or if the cloud came to rest on the House for two days or a month or a year without moving, the children of Israel went on waiting there and did not go on; but whenever it was taken up they went forward on their journey.

    23 At the word of the Lord they put up their tents, and at the word of the Lord they went forward on their journey: they kept the orders of the Lord as he gave them by Moses.

  • Josh 7:14
    71%

    14 So in the morning you are to come near, tribe by tribe; and the tribe marked out by the Lord is to come near, family by family; and the family marked out by the Lord is to come near, house by house; and the house marked out by the Lord is to come near, man by man.

  • Exod 40:17
    71%

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

  • Deut 23:12
    70%

    12 Let there be a place outside the tent-circle to which you may go;

  • Num 1:2
    70%

    2 Take the full number of the children of Israel, by their families, and by their fathers' houses, every male by name;

  • Num 7:5
    70%

    5 Take the things from them, to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting; and give them to the Levites, to every man what is needed for his work.

  • Num 4:37
    70%

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

  • Num 17:4
    70%

    4 And let them be stored up in the Tent of meeting, in front of the ark of witness where I come to you.