22 Bible Verses about Carrying Holy Things
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Then the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary, and while they were coming, the others set up the tabernacle.
But thou shalt place the Levites in the tabernacle of the testimony and over all the vessels thereof and over all things that belong to it; they shall bear the tabernacle and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister in it and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.
At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
And Moses wrote this law and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel.
that Moses commanded the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, saying,
for because ye did not do it thus at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us because we did not seek him according to his ordinance.
And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary and all the vessels of the sanctuary when the camp is to set forward, after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it, but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the testimony.
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none; because the ministry of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
And the tabernacle was already taken down, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
Then David said, The ark of God should not be brought except by the Levites, for the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of God and to minister unto him perpetually.
And the sons of the Levites bore the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.
And also unto the Levites, they shall no longer carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for its ministry.
Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from there, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.
And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.
And thou shalt make the staves of cedar wood and cover them with gold, that the table may be borne with them.
And he made the staves of cedar wood and covered them with gold, to bear the table.
And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar to bear it.
And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it with; he made the altar hollow with boards.
And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under its moulding by its two corners on both sides for places for the staves to bear it with.
He also made two rings of gold for it under the moulding thereof, by the two corners of it, upon its two sides, to be places for the staves to bear it with.