Parallel Verses
NET Bible
"They must spread a blue cloth on the gold altar, and cover it with a covering of fine leather; and they must insert its poles.
New American Standard Bible
Over the golden altar they shall spread a
King James Version
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:
Holman Bible
“They are to spread a blue cloth over the gold altar,
International Standard Version
"On the golden altar, they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with a leather-dyed skin covering, and then insert its poles.
A Conservative Version
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sea-skin, and shall put in the staves of it.
American Standard Version
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof:
Amplified
Over the golden [incense] altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its carrying poles;
Bible in Basic English
On the gold altar they are to put a blue cloth, covering it with a leather cover; and they are to put its rods in their places.
Darby Translation
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skin, and shall put its staves to it.
Julia Smith Translation
And upon the altar of gold they will spread a garment cerulean purple, and they covered it with a tahash skin covering, and they set up its bars.
King James 2000
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badger skins, and shall put in its poles:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Over the altar of gold they will spread a blue cloth, and they will cover it with a covering of {fine leather} and place its poles.
Modern King James verseion
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and they shall put the staves into it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of jacinth, and put on her staves.
New Heart English Bible
On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
The Emphasized Bible
And upon the altar of gold, shall they spread a wrapper of blue, and shall cover the same in a covering of badgers skin, - and shall put in the staves thereof,
Webster
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to it its staffs.
World English Bible
"On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And on the golden altar they spread a garment of blue, and have covered it with a covering of badger skin, and have placed its staves;
Themes
Altar » Of incense » Called the golden altar
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Altar of incense » Covered by the priest before removal from the sanctuary
Badger » Skins of, used for covering of the tabernacle
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the tabernacle in the encampments and on the march
Levites » appointed » In charge of » Ark of covenant » Tabernacle furnishings
the Levites » Services of » Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c
Priest » Duties of » Responsible for the sanctuary
priests » Services of » Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal
Skin » For covering the tabernacle
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 4:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Census Of The Kohathites
10 Then they must put it with all its utensils in a covering of fine leather, and put it on a carrying beam. 11 "They must spread a blue cloth on the gold altar, and cover it with a covering of fine leather; and they must insert its poles. 12 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.
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Names
Cross References
Exodus 30:1-19
"You are to make an altar for burning incense; you are to make it of acacia wood.
Exodus 37:25-28
He made the incense altar of acacia wood. Its length was a foot and a half and its width a foot and a half -- a square -- and its height was three feet. Its horns were of one piece with it.
Exodus 39:38
and the gold altar, and the anointing oil, and the fragrant incense; and the curtain for the entrance to the tent;
Exodus 40:5
You are to put the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony and put the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle.
Exodus 40:26-27
And he put the gold altar in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain,