31 Their responsibility was the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altar, and the vessels of the sanctuary, with which they ministered, and the curtain, and all of its use.
Numbers 3:31 Cross References - LEB
Exodus 25:10-40
10 "And they will make an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width and a cubit and a half its height.
11 And you will overlay it with pure gold, inside and outside you will overlay it, and you will make on it a gold molding all around.
12 And you will cast for it four gold rings, and you will put them on its four feet, with two rings on its one side and two rings on its second side.
13 And you will make poles of acacia wood, and you will overlay them with gold.
14 And you will put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark with them.
15 In the rings of the ark will be the poles; they will not be removed from it.*
16 And you will put into the ark the testimony that I will give to you.
17 "And you will make an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.
18 And you will make two cherubim of gold; you will make them of hammered work at the two ends of the atonement cover.
19 And make one cherub ⌊at one end⌋* and one cherub ⌊at the other end⌋* of the atonement cover; you will make the cherubim on its two ends.
20 And the cherubim will be with outspread wings above, covering with their wings over the atonement cover ⌊and facing each other⌋;* the faces of the cherubim will be toward the atonement cover.
21 And you will put the atonement cover above onto the ark, and into the ark you will put the testimony that I will give you.
22 And I will meet you there, and I will speak with you from over the atonement cover, from between the two cherubim that are to be on the ark of the testimony—all that I will command you to the ⌊Israelites⌋.*
23 "And you will make a table of acacia wood, two cubits its length and a cubit its width and a cubit and a half its height.
24 And you will overlay it with pure gold, and you will make for it a gold molding all around.
25 And you will make for it a handbreadth rim all around, and you will make a gold molding for its rim all around.
26 And you will make four gold rings for it, and you will put the rings on the four corners where its four ⌊legs⌋* are.
27 The rings will be near the rim as ⌊holders⌋* for poles to carry the table.
28 And you will make the poles of acacia wood and overlay them with gold, and the table will be carried with them.
29 And you will make its plates and its ladles* and its pitchers and its bowls with which libations will be poured; of pure gold you will make them.
30 And you will put on the table the bread of presence to be before me continually.
31 "And you will make a lampstand of pure gold; the lampstand will be made of hammered work—its base and its branch,* its cups, its buds, and its blossoms will be from it.
32 And six branches will be going out from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from its one side and three branches of the lampstand from its second side.
33 Three almond-flower cups will be on the one branch with a bud and a blossom, and three almond-flower cups will be on the one branch with a bud and a blossom—likewise for the six branches going out from the lampstand.
34 And on the lampstand will be four almond-flower cups, with its buds and its blossoms.
35 And a bud will be under the two branches that come from it, and a bud under the two branches from it, and a bud under the two branches from it, likewise for the six branches coming out from the lampstand.
36 Their buds and their branches will be from it, all of it one piece of pure gold hammered work.
37 And you will make its seven lamps, and its lamps will be set up, and it will give light ⌊in the space in front of it⌋.*
38 And its snuffers and its fire pans will be pure gold.
39 It will be made from a talent of pure gold, with all these pieces of equipment.
40 And see and make all according to their pattern, which you were shown in the mountain.
Exodus 26:31-33
31 "And you will make a curtain of blue and purple and crimson yarns and finely twisted linen, the work of a skilled craftsman; he will make it with cherubim.
32 And you will put it on four acacia pillars overlaid with gold with their gold hooks on four silver bases.
33 And you will put the curtain under the clasps, and you will bring the ark of the testimony there inside the curtain, and the curtain will separate for you between the holy and the ⌊most holy place⌋.*
Exodus 27:1-8
1 "And you will make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide; the altar will be square, and its height will be three cubits.
2 And you will make its horns on its four corners; its horns will be ⌊of one piece with it⌋,* and you will overlay it with bronze.
3 And you will make its pots for removing its fat-soaked ashes and its shovels and its sprinkling bowls and its forks* and its fire pans; you will make all its equipment with bronze.
4 And you will make for it a grating, a work of bronze network, and you will make on the network four bronze rings on its four ends.
5 And you will put it under the ledge of the altar, below, and the network will be up to the middle of the altar.
6 And you will make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and you will overlay them with bronze.
7 And the poles will be put into the rings, and the poles will be on the two sides of the altar when carrying it.
8 You will make it hollow with boards. As it was shown you on the mountain, so they will do.
Exodus 30:1-10
1 "And you will make an altar for burning incense; you will make it of acacia wood,
2 a cubit its length and a cubit its width—it will be square—and two cubits its height, its horns ⌊of one piece with it⌋.*
3 And you will overlay it with pure gold, its top and its sides all around and its horns, and you will make for it a gold molding all around.
4 And you will make two gold rings for it; under its molding ⌊on two opposite sides⌋* you will make them as ⌊holders⌋* for poles to carry it with them.
5 You will make the poles of acacia wood, and you will overlay them with gold.
6 And you will put it before the curtain that is upon the ark of the testimony, before the atonement cover, which is on the testimony, there where I will meet with you.
7 "And on it Aaron will turn fragrant incense into smoke; ⌊each morning⌋* when he tends the lamps, he will turn it into smoke.
8 And when Aaron sets up the lamps ⌊at twilight⌋,* he will turn it into smoke—incense of continuity—before Yahweh throughout your generations.
9 You will not offer on it strange incense or a burnt offering or a grain offering, and you will not pour a libation on it.
10 And Aaron will make atonement on its horns one time in the year from the blood of the sin offering of the atonement; one time in the year he will make atonement on it throughout your generations; it is a most holy thing for Yahweh."
Exodus 31:1-18
1 And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
2 "See, I have called by name* Bezalel the son of Uri the son of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.
3 And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom and with skill* and with knowledge and with every kind of craftsmanship,
4 to devise designs, to work with gold and with silver and with bronze,
5 and in stonecutting for setting and in cutting wood, for doing every kind of craftsmanship.
6 And, look, I have given with him Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan, and I have put skill in the heart of all the skilled of heart, and they will make all that I have commanded you—
7 the tent of assembly and the ark of the testimony and the atonement cover that is on it and all the equipment of the tent,
8 and the table and all its equipment, and the pure gold lampstand and all its equipment, and the incense altar,
9 and the altar of burnt offering and all its equipment, and the basin and its stand,
10 and the garments of woven material, and ⌊the garments of the sanctuary⌋* for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons to serve as priests,
11 and the anointing oil and the fragrant incense for the sanctuary. According to all that I have commanded you, they will make it.
12 And Yahweh spoke to Moses and said,
13 "And you, speak to the ⌊Israelites⌋,* saying, 'Surely you must keep my Sabbaths, because it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, in order to know that I am Yahweh, who consecrates you.
14 And you must keep the Sabbath, because it is holy for you; defilers* of it will surely be put to death, because anyone who does work on it—that person will be cut off from among his people.
15 On six days work can be done, and on the seventh ⌊is a Sabbath of complete rest⌋,* ⌊a holy day⌋* for Yahweh; anyone doing work on the Sabbath day will surely be put to death.
16 The ⌊Israelites⌋* will pay attention to the Sabbath in order to fulfill the Sabbath* throughout their generations as a lasting covenant.
17 It is a sign between me and the ⌊Israelites⌋* forever, because in six days Yahweh made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh he ceased* and recovered."*
18 And when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, he gave to Moses the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written with the finger of God.
Exodus 36:35-36
Exodus 37:1-38:7
1 And Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width and a cubit and a half its height.
2 And he overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and he made for it a gold molding all around.
3 And he cast for it four gold rings on its four feet; and two rings were on its one side, and two rings were on its second side.
4 And he made poles of acacia wood, and he overlaid them with gold.
5 And he put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark.
6 And he made an atonement cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits its length and a cubit and a half its width.
7 And he made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the atonement cover.
Exodus 38:1-7
1 And he made the burnt-offering altar of acacia wood; its length was five cubits, and its width was five cubits—it was square—and its height was three cubits.
2 And he made its horns on its four corners; its horns were ⌊of one piece with it⌋;* and he overlaid it with bronze.
3 And he made all the equipment of the altar—the pots and the shovels and the sprinkling bowls and the forks* and the fire pans—all its equipment he made with bronze.
4 And he made for the altar a grating, a work of bronze network under its ledge, below, up to its middle.
5 And he cast four rings on the four ends of the bronze grating as ⌊holders⌋* for the poles.
6 And he made the poles of acacia wood, and he overlaid them with bronze.
7 And he put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar to carry it with them. He made it hollow with boards.
Exodus 39:33-42
33 And they brought the tabernacle to Moses, the tent and all its equipment, its hooks, its frames,* its bars, and its pillars and its bases;
34 and the covering of the red-dyed ram skins and the covering of fine leather and the curtain of the screen;
35 the ark of the testimony and its poles and the atonement cover;
36 the table, all its equipment, and the bread of the presence;
37 the pure gold lampstand, its lamps—the lamps of the row—and all its equipment and the oil of the light;
38 the gold altar, the anointing oil, the fragrant incense, and the screen of the entrance of the tent;
39 the bronze altar, and the bronze grating that is for it, its poles, and all its equipment, the basin and its stand,
40 the hangings of the courtyard, its pillars, and its bases; and the screen for the courtyard gate, its tent cords and its ⌊pegs⌋;* and all the equipment of the service of the tabernacle for the tent of assembly,
41 the woven garments for serving in the sanctuary—the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests.
42 According to all that Yahweh had commanded Moses, so the ⌊Israelites⌋* did all the work.
Exodus 40:2-16
2 "On the first day of the month, you will set up the tabernacle of the tent of assembly.
3 And you will put there the ark of the testimony, and you will cover over the ark with the curtain.*
4 And you will bring the table, and you will arrange its setting, and you will bring the lampstand, and you will set up its lamps.
5 And you will put the gold altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and you will set up the entrance screen for the tabernacle.
6 And you will put the altar of the burnt offering before the entrance of the tabernacle of the tent of assembly.
7 And you will put the basin between the tent of assembly and the altar, and you will put water ⌊in it⌋.*
8 And you will set up the courtyard all around, and you will put up the screen of the gate of the courtyard.
9 "And you will take the anointing oil, and you will anoint the tabernacle and all that is in it, and you will consecrate all of its equipment,* and it will be holy.
10 And you will anoint the altar of the burnt offering and all of its equipment,* and you will consecrate the altar, and the altar will be a most holy thing.*
11 And you will anoint the basin and its stand, and you will consecrate it.
12 And you will bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance of the tent of assembly, and you will wash them with the water.
13 And you will clothe Aaron with the holy garments, and you will anoint him, and you will consecrate him, and he will serve as a priest for me.
14 And you will bring his sons, and you will clothe them with tunics.
15 And you will anoint them as you anointed their father, and they will serve as priests for me. And their anointing will be for them to be a lasting priesthood* throughout their generations."
16 And Moses did according to all that Yahweh had commanded him; so he did.
Exodus 40:30
30 And he placed the basin between the tent of assembly and the altar, and he put there water for washing.
Numbers 4:4-16
4 This is the work of the descendants* of Kohath in the tent of assembly, concerning the holiness of the sanctuary:
5 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.*
6 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.
7 And over the table of the presence they will spread out a blue cloth and put on it the plates, dishes, and libation bowls, and the pitchers of the libation; and the bread of continuity will be on it.
8 They will spread over it a scarlet cloth, and they will cover it with a covering of ⌊fine leather⌋,* and they will place its poles.
9 They will take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand for the light source, its lamps, a pair of its tongs, its small pans, and all the vessels of its oil with which they attend to it.
10 They will put it and all its vessels inside a covering of ⌊fine leather⌋* and put it on the carrying frame.
11 Over the altar of gold they will spread a blue cloth, and they will cover it with a covering of ⌊fine leather⌋* and place its poles.
12 They will take all the vessels of the cultic service with which they serve in the sanctuary and put them on a blue cloth, and they will cover them with a covering of ⌊fine leather⌋;* and they will put them on the carrying frame.
13 They will remove the fat-soaked ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth over it;
14 they will put on it all the vessels with which they serve, the fire pans, forks, shovels, and bowls—all the vessels of the altar. They will spread on it a covering of ⌊fine leather⌋;* and they will place its poles.
15 And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the vessels of the sanctuary when the camp sets out, the descendants* of Kohath will come after to carry these, but they must not touch the sanctuary, or they will die. These are the load of the descendants* of Kohath in the tent of assembly.
16 "Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is to supervise the oil of the light source, the incense, ⌊the regular grain offering⌋,* the oil of anointment, the supervision of all the tabernacle and all that is in it, in the sanctuary and in its vessels."