Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
Bible References
Because
Numbers 3:31
Their duty shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all its service.
Numbers 4:4
"This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting, the most holy things.
2 Samuel 6:6
When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth [his hand] to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the cattle stumbled.
1 Chronicles 15:3
David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Yahweh to its place, which he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 23:26
Also the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service."