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Numbers 4:6-8
Amplified Bible
Numbers 4:6-8
Amplified Bible
6 and they shall put on it a covering of [a]porpoise skin (fine leather), and shall spread over that a cloth of pure blue, and shall insert the carrying poles of the ark. 7 Over the table of the bread of the Presence they shall spread a cloth of blue and put on it the plates, the dishes [for incense], the sacrificial bowls, the jars for the drink offering, and the continual bread [of the Presence] shall be on it. 8 They shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet, and cover that with a covering of porpoise skin, and they shall insert its carrying poles.
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- Numbers 4:6 The meaning of the Hebrew word is not certain; some scholars have suggested that the material is instead a fine leather of unspecified origin.
Numbers 4:6-8
New International Version
Numbers 4:6-8
New International Version
6 Then they are to cover the curtain with a durable leather,[a](A) spread a cloth of solid blue over that and put the poles(B) in place.
7 “Over the table of the Presence(C) they are to spread a blue cloth and put on it the plates, dishes and bowls, and the jars for drink offerings;(D) the bread that is continually there(E) is to remain on it. 8 They are to spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover that with the durable leather and put the poles(F) in place.
Footnotes
- Numbers 4:6 Possibly the hides of large aquatic mammals; also in verses 8, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 25
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