Numbers 4:11

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, cover it with a covering of fine leather, and insert its poles.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the poles.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And upon the golden{H2091} altar{H4196} they shall spread{H6566} a cloth{H899} of blue,{H8504} and cover{H3680} it with a covering{H4372} of{H8476} sealskin,{H5785} and shall put{H7760} in the staves{H905} thereof:

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And upon the golden{H2091} altar{H4196} they shall spread{H6566}{(H8799)} a cloth{H899} of blue{H8504}, and cover{H3680}{(H8765)} it with a covering{H4372} of badgers{H8476}' skins{H5785}, and shall put{H7760}{(H8804)} to the staves{H905} thereof:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And apon the golden alter they shall sprede a cloth of Iacyncte and put on hir staues.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    So shal they sprede a yalowe clothe ouer the golden altare also, and couer the same with a couerynge of doo skynnes, and put it vpon staues.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Also vpon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blewe silke, and couer it with a couering of badgers skinnes, & put to the barres thereof.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And vpon the golden aulter, they shall spreade a cloth of blewe silke, and couer it with a couering of Badgers skinnes, and put to the barres therof.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And on the golden altar they spread a garment of blue, and have covered it with a covering of badger skin, and have placed its staves;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And 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:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    On the gold altar they are to put a blue cloth, covering it with a leather cover; and they are to put its rods in their places.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “They must spread a blue cloth on the gold altar, and cover it with a covering of fine leather; and they must insert its poles.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 30:1-9 : 1 You shall make an altar for burning incense; you shall make it of acacia wood. 2 Its length shall be one cubit and its width one cubit—it shall be square—and its height shall be two cubits, with its horns being of one piece with it. 3 You shall overlay it with pure gold—its top, its sides all around, and its horns—and you shall make a gold border around it. 4 You shall make two gold rings for it under its border on its two sides. Place them on each side to hold the poles for carrying it. 5 You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold. 6 You shall place it in front of the veil that is before the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you. 7 Aaron shall burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he trims the lamps. 8 When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he shall burn incense on it. This shall be a perpetual incense offering before the LORD throughout your generations. 9 You shall not offer unauthorized incense on it, nor any burnt or grain offering, nor shall you pour a drink offering on it. 10 Once a year Aaron shall make atonement on its horns with the blood of the sin offering of atonement. Once a year he shall make atonement upon it throughout your generations. It is most holy to the LORD. 11 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 12 When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each shall give a ransom for his life to the LORD when you number them, so that there will be no plague among them when you number them. 13 This is what everyone who is counted must give: a half-shekel according to the sanctuary shekel (twenty gerahs to the shekel), as an offering to the LORD. 14 Everyone who is counted in the census, twenty years old and above, must give the LORD’s offering. 15 The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when giving the LORD’s offering to make atonement for your lives. 16 You shall take the atonement money from the Israelites and use it for the service of the tent of meeting. It will be a memorial for the Israelites before the LORD, to make atonement for your lives. 17 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 18 You shall make a bronze basin, with its base of bronze, for washing. Place it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it. 19 Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet with water from it.
  • Exod 37:25-28 : 25 He made the altar of incense from acacia wood. Its length was a cubit, its width a cubit—it was square—and its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it. 26 He overlaid it with pure gold—its top, its sides all around, and its horns—and he made a gold molding to surround it. 27 He made two gold rings for it below the molding on its two sides, on opposite sides, to serve as holders for the poles used to carry it. 28 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
  • Exod 39:38 : 38 They brought the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent.
  • Exod 40:5 : 5 Place the golden altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony, and put the screen for the entrance to the Tabernacle.
  • Exod 40:26-27 : 26 He placed the golden altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil. 27 He burned fragrant incense on it, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Num 4:5-10
    6 verses
    92%

    5 When the camp prepares to set out, Aaron and his sons shall come and take down the curtain and cover the ark of the testimony with it.

    6 They shall put over it a covering of fine leather, and spread a cloth of pure blue over that, and then insert its poles.

    7 On the table of the presence they shall spread a blue cloth and place on it the plates, the dishes, the bowls, and the jars for the drink offering, and the continual bread shall remain on it.

    8 They shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with a covering of fine leather, and insert its poles.

    9 They shall take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand used for light, along with its lamps, tongs, firepans, and all the oil vessels used in its service.

    10 They shall place it and all its utensils inside a covering of fine leather and put it on a carrying frame.

  • Num 4:12-15
    4 verses
    92%

    12 They shall take all the utensils used for serving in the sanctuary, place them in a blue cloth, cover them with a covering of fine leather, and put them on a carrying frame.

    13 They shall remove the ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth over it.

    14 They shall put on it all the utensils used for serving at the altar—the firepans, the forks, the shovels, the basins—all the utensils of the altar. They shall spread over it a covering of fine leather and insert its poles.

    15 When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all its furnishings as the camp sets out, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them, but they must not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the tasks of the sons of Kohath regarding the tent of meeting.

  • 83%

    34 They also brought the covering of ram skins dyed red, the covering of fine leather, and the curtain for shielding.

    35 The Ark of the Covenant with its poles and the atonement cover were brought as well.

  • 14 You shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red and an additional covering of fine leather above it.

  • Num 4:25-26
    2 verses
    81%

    25 They shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting with its covering, the covering of fine leather that is on top of it, the screen for the entrance of the tent of meeting,

    26 And the hangings of the courtyard, the screen for the entrance of the gate of the courtyard which surrounds the tabernacle and the altar, along with their cords, all their utensils for service, and everything assigned for their care—they shall serve.

  • 19 They made a covering for the tent out of ram skins dyed red and over that a covering of durable leather.

  • Exod 25:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, fine linen, and goats' hair;

    5 ram skins dyed red, fine leather, and acacia wood;

  • Exod 35:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 Blue thread, purple thread, crimson yarn, fine linen, and goats' hair.

    7 Dyed red ram skins, fine leather, and acacia wood.

  • Exod 27:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 You shall make poles of acacia wood for the altar and overlay them with bronze.

    7 The poles shall be inserted into the rings, so the poles are on two sides of the altar for carrying it.

  • 75%

    11 The tabernacle, its tent, its covering, its clasps, its frames, its crossbars, its posts, and its bases.

    12 The ark with its poles, the atonement cover, and the curtain to shield it.

  • Exod 30:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 You shall make two gold rings for it under its border on its two sides. Place them on each side to hold the poles for carrying it.

    5 You shall make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

  • Exod 38:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with bronze.

    7 He inserted the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar for carrying it. He made the altar hollow, out of boards.

  • 4 He made poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

  • 74%

    31 You shall make a veil of blue, purple, and crimson yarn, and of finely twisted linen, with cherubim skillfully woven into it by a craftsman.

    32 You shall hang it upon four pillars of acacia wood overlaid with gold, with gold hooks, set on four silver bases.

  • 16 The altar of burnt offering with its bronze grate, its poles, and all its utensils; the basin with its stand.

  • 13 Make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

  • 15 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold to carry the table.

  • 28 He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.

  • 23 Everyone who had materials with them, including blue, purple, crimson yarn, fine linen, goat hair, and rams' skins dyed red or fine leather, brought them.

  • 28 Make the poles of acacia wood, overlay them with gold, and use them to carry the table.

  • 26 He placed the golden altar in the tent of meeting in front of the veil.

  • 3 Place the ark of the testimony there and shield the ark with the curtain.

  • 72%

    38 They brought the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the curtain for the entrance to the tent.

    39 The bronze altar with its bronze grating, its poles, and all its utensils, the basin with its stand,

  • 7 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the Ark, and the cherubim overshadowed the Ark and its poles from above.

  • 4 It had the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered with gold on all sides. Inside the ark were a golden jar containing the manna, Aaron's staff that had budded, and the tablets of the covenant.

  • 36 They made four posts of acacia wood for it and overlaid them with gold. They cast four silver bases for the posts, and the hooks of the posts were made of gold.

  • 8 The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and covered the ark and its poles from above.

  • 34 They overlaid the frames with gold and made gold rings to hold the crossbars. They also overlaid the crossbars with gold.

  • 20 You must also purify every garment, every leather article, everything made of goat hair, and every wooden article.

  • 13 Then take all the fat that covers the entrails, the lobe of the liver, the two kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar.

  • 7 You shall make curtains of goats' hair as a covering for the tabernacle. You shall make eleven of these curtains.

  • 2 He made the horns for it on its four corners; the horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze.