Bible Cross References
the Kohathites
Numbers 2:17
And the tent of meeting shall set out with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp, so they shall set out, everyone in his place, by their standards.
Numbers 3:27-32
27
From Kohath came the family of the Amramites, the family of the Izharites, the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these were the families of the Kohathites.
28
The number of all the males, from a month old and above, were eight thousand six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
29
The families of the sons of Kohath were to encamp on the south side of the tabernacle.
30
And the leader of the fathers' house of the families of the Kohathites was Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
31
Their charge was the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the utensils of the sanctuary with which they ministered, the veil, and all their service.
32
And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest was chief over the leaders of the Levites, with oversight of those who kept charge of the sanctuary.
Numbers 4:4-16
4
This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting, regarding the set apart, holy things:
5
When the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons shall come, and they shall take down the covering veil, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it.
6
And they shall put on it a covering of badger skins, and spread over that a cloth entirely of violet; and they shall insert its poles.
7
On the table of the Bread of the Presence they shall spread a violet cloth, and put on it the dishes, the spoons, the bowls, and the jars for pouring; and the continual bread shall be on it.
8
They shall spread over them a scarlet cloth, and cover it with a covering of badger skins; and they shall insert its poles.
9
And they shall take a violet cloth and cover the lampstand of the light, with its lamps, its snuffers, its trays, and all its oil vessels, with which they serve it.
10
And they shall put it with all its utensils into a covering of badger skins, and put it on a bar.
11
Over the golden altar they shall spread a violet cloth, and cover it with a covering of badger skins; and they shall insert its poles.
12
And they shall take all the utensils of service with which they minister in the sanctuary, put them in a violet cloth, cover them with a covering of badger skins, and put them on a bar.
13
And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth over it.
14
They shall put on it all its implements with which they minister there; the firepans, the forks, the shovels, the basins, and all the utensils of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of badger skins, and insert its poles.
15
And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furnishings of the sanctuary, when the camp sets out then the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them; but they shall not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the burdens of the tent of meeting for the sons of Kohath.
16
The charge of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest is the oil for the light, the spiced incense, the continual grain offering, the anointing oil, the oversight of all the tabernacle, of all that is in it, with the sanctuary and its furnishings.
Numbers 7:9
But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because theirs was the service of the holy things, which they carried on their shoulders.
1 Chronicles 15:2
Then David said, No one may carry the ark of God but the Levites, for Jehovah has chosen them to carry the ark of God and to serve before Him continually.
1 Chronicles 15:12-15
12
and he said to them, You are the heads of the fathers of the Levites; consecrate yourselves, you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it.
13
For because you did not do it the first time, Jehovah our God has burst out against us, because we had not inquired of Him concerning the ordinance.
14
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel.
15
And the sons of the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders, by its poles, as Moses had commanded according to the Word of Jehovah.
the other did
Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.
Numbers 1:51
And when the tabernacle sets out, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.