Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
When the camp sets forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the testimony with it.
New American Standard Bible
“When the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons shall go in and they shall take down
King James Version
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:
Holman Bible
Whenever the camp is about to move on, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the screening veil, and cover the ark of the testimony with it.
International Standard Version
When the camp is about to travel, Aaron and his sons are to come and take down the veil of the curtain and cover the Ark of the Testimony with it.
American Standard Version
when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the testimony with it,
Amplified
“When the camp prepares to move out, Aaron and his sons shall come into the sanctuary and take down
Bible in Basic English
When all the people go forward, Aaron is to go in with his sons, and take down the veil of the curtain, covering the ark of witness with it;
Darby Translation
And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron and his sons shall go in, and they shall take down the veil of separation and cover the ark of testimony with it;
Julia Smith Translation
And Aaron came, and his sons, in the removing of the camp, and they took down the vail of the covering, and they covered with it the ark of the testimony.
King James 2000
And when the camp moves forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering veil, and cover the ark of testimony with it:
Lexham Expanded Bible
When setting out the camp, Aaron and his sons will go and lower the curtain of the covering and cover with it the ark of the testimony.
Modern King James verseion
And when the camp sets forth, Aaron and his sons shall come, and they shall take down the covering veil and cover the ark of testimony with it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the host removeth, Aaron and his sons shall come and take down the veil, and cover the ark of witness therewith,
NET Bible
When it is time for the camp to journey, Aaron and his sons must come and take down the screening curtain and cover the ark of the testimony with it.
New Heart English Bible
When the camp moves forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it,
The Emphasized Bible
So then Aaron and his sons shall enter when the camp is to set forward, and take down the screening veil, - and enwrap therein the ark of the testimony;
Webster
And when the camp moveth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:
World English Bible
When the camp moves forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it,
Youngs Literal Translation
that Aaron and his sons have come in, in the journeying of the camp, and have taken down the vail of the hanging, and have covered with it the ark of the testimony;
Themes
Altar » Of incense » How prepared for carrying
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » How prepared for conveyance
Ark of the covenant » Profanation of, punished
Ark of the covenant » Covered with the vail by the priests before removal
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Holy of holies » The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal
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
Tabernacle » How and by whom carried
Tabernacle » How prepared for removal during the travels of the israelites
Interlinear
Machaneh
Naca`
Yarad
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 4:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Census Of The Kohathites
4 This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting, [about] the most holy things: 5 When the camp sets forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the testimony with it. 6 And shall put on it a covering of sea-skin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves of it.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 27:51
And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom, and the earth quaked, and the rocks split,
Hebrews 9:3
And behind the second curtain, the tabernacle called the Holy of holies,
Exodus 25:10-22
And they shall make an ark of acacia wood. Two cubits and a half shall be the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.
Exodus 26:31-33
And thou shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. With cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made.
Exodus 36:35
And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen. He made it with cherubim, the work of the skilful workman.
Exodus 37:1-9
And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood; two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it.
Exodus 40:3
And thou shall put the ark of the testimony in it, and thou shall screen the ark with the veil.
Numbers 2:16-17
All who were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty, according to their armies. And they shall set forth second.
Numbers 3:27-32
And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites. These are the families of the Kohathites.
Numbers 4:15
And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp is set forward, after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it, but they shall not touch the sanctuar
Numbers 10:14
And in the first [place] the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah set forward according to their armies, and over his army was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
2 Samuel 6:2-9
And David arose, and went with all the people who were with him, from Baale-judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of LORD of hosts who sits [above] the cherubim.
Isaiah 25:7
And he will destroy on this mountain the face of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations.
Hebrews 10:20
which he inaugurated for us, a new and living way through the curtain, that is, his flesh,