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Numbers 3:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" the hangings of the court, the screen for the door of the court which is by the tabernacle and around the altar, and its cords for all of its service. "
Numbers 3:26
Verse in Context
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24 Eliasaph the son of Lael shall be the prince of the fathers’ house of the Gershonites.
25 The duty of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting shall be the tabernacle, the tent, its covering, the screen for the door of the Tent of Meeting,
26 the hangings of the court, the screen for the door of the court which is by the tabernacle and around the altar, and its cords for all of its service.
27 Of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, the family of the Izharites, the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites. These are the families of the Kohathites.
28 According to the number of all the males from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred keeping the requirements of the sanctuary.
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Numbers 3:1
"Now this is the history of the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spoke with Moses in Mount Sinai."
Numbers 3:2
"These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar."
Numbers 3:3
"These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office."
Numbers 3:4
"Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered strange fire before the LORD in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children. Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest’s office in the presence of Aaron their father."
Numbers 3:5
"The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"
Numbers 3:6
"“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him."
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