Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth and cover that with the durable leather and put the poles in place. New Living Translation “Next they must spread a blue cloth over the gold incense altar and cover this cloth with fine goatskin leather. Then they must attach the carrying poles to the altar. English Standard Version And over the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue and cover it with a covering of goatskin, and shall put in its poles. Berean Standard Bible Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with fine leather, and insert the poles. King James Bible And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof: New King James Version “Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of badger skins; and they shall insert its poles. New American Standard Bible Over the golden altar they shall spread a violet cloth, and cover it with a covering of fine leather, and they shall insert its carrying poles; NASB 1995 “Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its poles; NASB 1977 “And over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its poles; Legacy Standard Bible And over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin and shall insert its poles; Amplified Bible Over the golden [incense] altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of porpoise skin, and shall insert its carrying poles; Christian Standard Bible “They are to spread a blue cloth over the gold altar, cover it with a covering made of fine leather, and insert its poles. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are to spread a blue cloth over the gold altar, cover it with a covering made of manatee skin, and insert its poles. American Standard Version And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof: Contemporary English Version The gold incense altar is to be covered with a blue cloth, and then with a piece of fine leather, before its carrying poles are put in place. English Revised Version And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in the staves thereof: GOD'S WORD® Translation "They will spread a violet cloth over the gold altar and cover the cloth with fine leather. Then they will put the poles in place. Good News Translation Next they shall spread a blue cloth over the gold altar, put a fine leather cover over it, and then insert the carrying poles. International Standard Version "On the golden altar, they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with a leather-dyed skin covering, and then insert its poles. Majority Standard Bible Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with fine leather, and insert the poles. NET Bible "They must spread a blue cloth on the gold altar, and cover it with a covering of fine leather; and they must insert its poles. New Heart English Bible On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles. Webster's Bible Translation And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to it its staffs. World English Bible “On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they spread a garment of blue over the golden altar, and have covered it with a covering of tachash skin, and have placed its poles, Young's Literal Translation 'And on the golden altar they spread a garment of blue, and have covered it with a covering of badger skin, and have placed its staves; Smith's Literal Translation And upon the altar of gold they will spread a garment cerulean purple, and they covered it with a tahash skin covering, and they set up its bars. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they shall wrap up the golden altar also in a cloth of violet, and shall spread over it a cover of violet skins, and put in the bars. Catholic Public Domain Version And certainly they shall wrap the golden altar in a hyacinth garment, and they shall extend over it a covering of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars. New American Bible Over the golden altar they shall spread a violet cloth, and cover this also with a covering of yellow-orange skin, and put the poles in place. New Revised Standard Version Over the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of fine leather, and shall put its poles in place; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon its poles; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And upon the altar of gold they shall cover with a perfect robe of dark blue and they shall cover it with a covering of leather of sky blue and they will set its poles. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall set the staves thereof. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they shall put a blue cloth for a cover on the golden altar, and shall cover it with a blue skin cover, and put in its staves. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Duties of the Kohathites…10Then they shall wrap it and all its utensils inside a covering of fine leather and put it on the carrying frame. 11Over the gold altar they are to spread a blue cloth, cover it with fine leather, and insert the poles. 12They are to take all the utensils for serving in the sanctuary, place them in a blue cloth, cover them with fine leather, and put them on the carrying frame.… Cross References Exodus 25:23-30 You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. / Overlay it with pure gold and make a gold molding around it. / And make a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim. ... Exodus 37:10-16 He also made the table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high. / He overlaid it with pure gold and made a gold molding around it. / And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim. ... Exodus 40:4 Then bring in the table and set out its arrangement; bring in the lampstand as well, and set up its lamps. Exodus 40:22-27 Moses placed the table in the Tent of Meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the veil. / He arranged the bread on it before the LORD, just as the LORD had commanded him. / He also placed the lampstand in the Tent of Meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle ... Leviticus 24:5-9 You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf, / and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD. / And you are to place pure frankincense near each row, so that it may serve as a memorial portion for the bread, a food offering to the LORD. ... 1 Kings 7:48 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; 2 Chronicles 4:19 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; Hebrews 9:2 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. Exodus 30:1-10 “You are also to make an altar of acacia wood for the burning of incense. / It is to be square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns must be of one piece. / Overlay with pure gold the top and all the sides and horns, and make a molding of gold around it. ... Exodus 37:25-28 He made the altar of incense out of acacia wood. It was square, a cubit long, a cubit wide, and two cubits high. Its horns were of one piece. / And he overlaid with pure gold the top and all the sides and horns. Then he made a molding of gold around it. / He made two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it. ... Exodus 40:5 Place the gold altar of incense in front of the ark of the Testimony, and hang the curtain at the entrance to the tabernacle. 1 Kings 6:20-22 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. / So Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold. / So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary. 2 Chronicles 29:18 Then they went in to King Hezekiah and reported, “We have cleansed the entire house of the LORD, the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the table of the showbread with all its utensils. Matthew 12:4 He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests. Mark 2:26 During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.” Treasury of Scripture And on the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof: Exodus 30:1-19 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it… Exodus 37:25-28 And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same… Exodus 39:38 And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door, Jump to Previous Altar Badger Badgers Blue Cloth Cover Covered Covering Cows Garment Goatskin Gold Hides Insert Leather Placed Poles Porpoise Rods Sea Sealskin Skin Skins Spread Staffs Staves ThereofJump to Next Altar Badger Badgers Blue Cloth Cover Covered Covering Cows Garment Goatskin Gold Hides Insert Leather Placed Poles Porpoise Rods Sea Sealskin Skin Skins Spread Staffs Staves ThereofNumbers 4 1. The age at which the Levites were to serve, and the duration of the service4. The duty of the Kohathites 16. The charge of Eleazar 17. The office of the priests 21. The duty of the Gershonites 29. Of the Merarites 34. The number of the Kohathites 38. Of the Gershonites 42. And of the Merarites Over the gold altar The "gold altar" refers to the Altar of Incense, a sacred object within the Tabernacle used for burning incense, symbolizing the prayers of the people ascending to God. The Hebrew word for "altar" is "mizbeach," which signifies a place of sacrifice and offering. Historically, the gold altar was made of acacia wood overlaid with pure gold, representing the divine nature and purity of God. This altar was central to the worship practices of the Israelites, emphasizing the importance of prayer and intercession in their relationship with God. they are to spread a blue cloth cover it with fine leather and insert the poles Hebrew Overוְעַ֣ל ׀ (wə·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the gold הַזָּהָ֗ב (haz·zā·hāḇ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky altar מִזְבַּ֣ח (miz·baḥ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4196: An altar they are to spread יִפְרְשׂוּ֙ (yip̄·rə·śū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse a blue תְּכֵ֔לֶת (tə·ḵê·leṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8504: The cerulean mussel, the color, obtained therefrom, stuff dyed therewith cloth, בֶּ֣גֶד (be·ḡeḏ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 899: A covering, clothing, treachery, pillage cover וְכִסּ֣וּ (wə·ḵis·sū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover it אֹת֔וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case with בְּמִכְסֵ֖ה (bə·miḵ·sêh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4372: A covering, weatherboarding fine leather, תָּ֑חַשׁ (tā·ḥaš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8476: Perhaps porpoise (a kind of leather or skin) and insert וְשָׂמ֖וּ (wə·śā·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set the poles. בַּדָּֽיו׃ (bad·dāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 905: Separation, a part of the body, branch of a, tree, bar for, carrying, chief of Links Numbers 4:11 NIVNumbers 4:11 NLT Numbers 4:11 ESV Numbers 4:11 NASB Numbers 4:11 KJV Numbers 4:11 BibleApps.com Numbers 4:11 Biblia Paralela Numbers 4:11 Chinese Bible Numbers 4:11 French Bible Numbers 4:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 4:11 On the golden altar they shall spread (Nu Num.) |
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