Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and they shall lay a covering of porpoise skin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert its poles.

King James Version

And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Holman Bible

They are to place over this a covering made of manatee skin, spread a solid blue cloth on top, and insert its poles.

International Standard Version

They are to set a leather-dyed skin covering over it, cover it with a pure blue cloth, and then insert its poles.

A Conservative Version

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.

American Standard Version

and shall put thereon a covering of sealskin, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.

Amplified

and they shall put on it a covering of porpoise skin (fine leather), and shall spread over that a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert the carrying poles of the ark.

Bible in Basic English

And putting over it the leather cover and over that a blue cloth; and putting its rods in place.

Darby Translation

and shall put thereon a covering of badgers' skin, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put its staves to it.

Julia Smith Translation

And they gave upon it a covering of tahash skins, and they spread over a garment wholly cerulean purple from above, and they put up its bars.

King James 2000

And shall put thereon the covering of badger skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in its poles.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They will put on it a covering of {fine leather}, and they will spread a cloth of perfect blue over it, and they will place its poles.

Modern King James verseion

And they shall put on it the covering of dugong skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in its staves.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and shall put thereon a covering of taxus' skins and shall spread a cloth that is altogether of jacinth, above all, and put the staves thereof in.

NET Bible

Then they must put over it a covering of fine leather and spread over that a cloth entirely of blue, and then they must insert its poles.

New Heart English Bible

and shall put a covering of sealskin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles.

The Emphasized Bible

and put thereon a covering of badgers skin, and spread a complete wrapper of blue over above, - and put in the staves thereof.

Webster

And shall put on it the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staffs of it.

World English Bible

and shall put a covering of sealskin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles.

Youngs Literal Translation

and have put on it a covering of badger skin, and have spread a garment completely of blue above, and have placed its staves.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

כּסוּי 
Kacuwy 
Usage: 2

תּחשׁ 
Tachash 
Usage: 14

עור 
`owr 
Usage: 99

it a cloth
בּגד 
Beged 
Usage: 217

of blue
תּכלת 
T@keleth 
Usage: 49

and shall put
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

in the staves
בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 202

Context Readings

The Census Of The Kohathites

5 “When the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons shall go in and they shall take down the veil of the screen and cover the ark of the testimony with it; 6 and they shall lay a covering of porpoise skin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert its poles. 7 Over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall also spread a cloth of blue and put on it the dishes and the pans and the sacrificial bowls and the jars for the drink offering, and the continual bread shall be on it.

Cross References

Exodus 25:13-15

You shall make poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold.

Exodus 35:19

the woven garments for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to minister as priests.’”

Exodus 39:1

Moreover, from the blue and purple and scarlet material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Exodus 39:41

the woven garments for ministering in the holy place and the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to minister as priests.

Numbers 4:7-8

Over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall also spread a cloth of blue and put on it the dishes and the pans and the sacrificial bowls and the jars for the drink offering, and the continual bread shall be on it.

Numbers 4:11-13

Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its poles;

1 Kings 8:7-8

For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim made a covering over the ark and its poles from above.

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