Numbers 4:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as 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 congregation.

After that

These things

Numbers 3:30

General references

Exodus 37:5

Numbers 3:8

Numbers 4:4

Bible References

After that

But he gave none of them to the descendants of Kohath, because their responsibility was to carry the holy things on their shoulders.

Then the descendants of Kohath, carrying the sanctuary, set out, since the tent was to be set up before they arrive.

Then Moses wrote down this Law and gave it to the Levitical priests who carry the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and to all of Israel's leaders.

The priests who were carrying the ark stood in the middle of the Jordan River until everything had been done in accordance with what the LORD had commanded Joshua to speak to the people and with everything that Moses had commanded Joshua. So the people hurried and crossed over.

After those who were carrying the ark of the LORD had taken six steps, he sacrificed oxen and fattened animals,

Then David ordered that the Ark of God was to be carried by no one except the descendants of Levi, because the LORD had chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to serve him forever.

These things

The leader of the tribe and family of Kohath was Uzziel's son Elizaphan.

General references

He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry it.

They are to take charge of the utensils at the Tent of Meeting and meet the needs of the Israelis by performing duties on behalf of the tent.

"Here's what the descendants of Kohath are to do regarding the Tent of Meeting and what's inside the Most Holy Place: