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Selected Verse: Numbers 4:5 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Nu 4:5 |
Strong Concordance |
And when the camp [04264] setteth forward [05265], Aaron [0175] shall come [0935], and his sons [01121], and they shall take down [03381] the covering [04539] vail [06532], and cover [03680] the ark [0727] of testimony [05715] with it: |
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King James |
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 with it: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
covering veil--the inner veil, which separated the holy from the most holy place. (See on Exo 36:35). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
They shall take down - For upon this necessary occasion the inferior priests are allowed to come into the holy of holies, which otherwise was peculiar to the high - priest. The covering veil - The second veil, wherewith the ark was covered while the tabernacle stood, Exo 40:3. Cover the ark - Because the Levites, who were to carry the ark, might neither see, nor immediately touch it. |
35 And he made [06213] a vail [06532] of blue [08504], and purple [0713], and scarlet [08144] [08438], and fine twined [07806] linen [08336]: with cherubims [03742] made [06213] he it of cunning [02803] work [04639].
3 And thou shalt put [07760] therein [08033] the ark [0727] of the testimony [05715], and cover [05526] the ark [0727] with the vail [06532].