Numbers 4:12

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, with which they serve in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and 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.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And they shall take all the thiges which they occupye to minystre with in ye holy place and put a cloth of Iacyncte apon them and couer them with a couerynge of taxus skynnes and put them on staues.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    All the vessels that they occupye in the Sanctuary, shal they take, and put a yalowe clothe ther ouer, & couer them with a couerynge of doo skynnes, and put them vpon staues.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And they shall take all the instruments of the ministerie wherewith they minister in the Sanctuarie, and put them in a cloth of blew silke, & couer the with a couering of badgers skinnes, and put them on the barres.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And they shall take all the instrumentes wherewith they minister in the sanctuarie, and put a cloth of blew silke vpon them, and couer them with a couering of Badgers skynnes, and put them on a barre.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put [them] in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put [them] on a bar:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They shall take all the vessels of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and have taken all the vessels of ministry wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and have put `them' unto a garment of blue, and have covered them with a covering of badger skin, and have put `them' on the bar,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and 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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    All the vessels which are used in the holy place they are to put in a blue cloth, covering them with a leather cover, and put them on the frame.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "They shall take all the vessels of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Then they must take all the utensils of the service, with which they serve in the sanctuary, put them in a blue cloth, cover them with a covering of fine leather, and put them on a carrying beam.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 9:29 : 29 Others of them were appointed over the furniture, all the sacred utensils, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, incense, and spices.
  • 2 Chr 4:11 : 11 Huram also made the pots, shovels, and basins. So Huram finished the work he had undertaken for King Solomon in the house of God.
  • 2 Chr 4:16 : 16 Huram made the pots, the shovels, the forks, and all their utensils for King Solomon for the house of the LORD. They were made of polished bronze.
  • 2 Chr 4:19 : 19 Solomon made all the items for the house of God: the golden altar, the tables on which were the bread of the Presence,
  • 2 Chr 4:22 : 22 The snuffers, basins, cups, and firepans made of refined gold; and the doors of the temple: the inner doors to the Most Holy Place and the doors of the temple hall were overlaid with gold.
  • Exod 25:9 : 9 Make it according to everything I show you—the pattern of the tabernacle and the pattern of all its furnishings. This is how you are to make it.
  • Exod 31:10 : 10 the woven garments, both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests,
  • Num 3:8 : 8 They shall care for all the furnishings of the tent of meeting and the duties of the people of Israel, to perform the service of the tabernacle.
  • Num 4:7 : 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.
  • Num 4:9 : 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.
  • 2 Kgs 25:14-15 : 14 They took the pots, the shovels, the wick trimmers, the dishes, and all the bronze utensils used in the temple service. 15 The captain of the guard also took the firepans and the sprinkling bowls—everything that was made of gold and silver.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Num 4:4-11
    8 verses
    92%

    4This is the work of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting: caring for the most holy things.

    5When 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.

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

    7On 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.

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

    9They 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.

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

    11Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, cover it with a covering of fine leather, and insert its poles.

  • Num 4:13-15
    3 verses
    90%

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

    14They 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.

    15When 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.

  • Num 4:25-26
    2 verses
    83%

    25They 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,

    26And 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.

  • Exod 39:33-35
    3 verses
    82%

    33Then they brought the Tabernacle to Moses—the tent and all its furnishings, including its clasps, frames, crossbars, posts, and bases.

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

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

  • Exod 26:14
    79%

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

  • Exod 36:19
    77%

    19They 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
    76%

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

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

  • Exod 35:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Exod 35:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Exod 35:23
    74%

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

  • Exod 26:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Num 31:20
    73%

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

  • Num 3:8
    73%

    8They shall care for all the furnishings of the tent of meeting and the duties of the people of Israel, to perform the service of the tabernacle.

  • Num 4:31-32
    2 verses
    73%

    31This is what they are responsible to carry as part of all their work in the tent of meeting: the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, its posts, and its bases.

    32Also the posts of the surrounding courtyard, their bases, tent pegs, cords, and all their utensils for service. Assign their responsibilities by name for everything they are to carry.

  • Num 3:31
    72%

    31Their duty included the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary used in ministering, the screen, and all the work related to these.

  • Num 1:50
    72%

    50Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of the tabernacle of the covenant, all its furnishings, and everything that belongs to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, serve it, and camp around it.

  • Exod 28:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4These are the garments they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a finely woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so they may serve me as priests.

    5They shall use gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.

  • 1 Kgs 8:4
    72%

    4The priests and Levites brought up the Ark of the LORD, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the tent.

  • Exod 36:35
    72%

    35They made the curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker.

  • 2 Kgs 25:14
    72%

    14They took the pots, the shovels, the wick trimmers, the dishes, and all the bronze utensils used in the temple service.

  • Num 4:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19Do this for them so that they may live and not die when they approach the most holy things. Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign each man his task and what he is to carry.

    20But the Kohathites must not go in to look at the holy things, even for a moment, or they will die.

  • Exod 40:3
    72%

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

  • Exod 31:10
    71%

    10the woven garments, both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests,

  • Exod 30:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4You 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.

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

  • 1 Kgs 8:7
    71%

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

  • Exod 37:4
    71%

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

  • Ezek 44:19
    71%

    19When they go out to the outer court to the people, they must remove the garments they wore while ministering and leave them in the holy chambers. They are to put on other garments so they do not transmit holiness to the people by their clothing.

  • Ezek 42:14
    71%

    14When the priests enter, they must not go out from the holy place to the outer court, but they must leave their garments in which they minister there, for they are holy. They shall wear other garments before they come near to the area accessible to the people.

  • Exod 31:7
    71%

    7the tent of meeting, the ark of the covenant, and the atonement cover upon it, and all the furnishings of the tent,

  • Exod 25:13
    71%

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