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Numbers 4:19 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden: "
Numbers 4:19
Verse in Context
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And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden:
But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Numbers 4:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,"
Numbers 4:2
"Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,"
Numbers 4:3
"From thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation."
Numbers 4:4
"This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:"
Numbers 4:5
"And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony"
Numbers 4:6
"And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves"
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