Numbers 3:33-37

Duties of the Levites

33 To Merari belonged the clan of the Mahlites and the clan of the Mushites: these are the clans of Merari. 34 Their listing according to the number of all the males from a month old and upward was 6,200. 35 And the chief of the fathers' house of the clans of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle. 36 l And the appointed guard duty of the sons of Merari involved the m frames of the tabernacle, n the bars, o the pillars, the bases, and all their accessories; all the service connected with these; 37 also p the pillars around the court, with their bases and q pegs and r cords.

  1. Cross References
    Numbers 4:31 - 32
    And this is what they are charged to carry, as the whole of their service in the tent of meeting: the frames of the tabernacle, with its bars, pillars, and bases.
  2. Cross References
    Exodus 26:15
    You shall make upright frames for the tabernacle of acacia wood.
  3. Cross References
    Exodus 26:26
    You shall make bars of acacia wood, five for the frames of the one side of the tabernacle.
  4. Cross References
    Exodus 26:32
    And you shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold, with hooks of gold, on four bases of silver.
    Exodus 26:37
    And you shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold. Their hooks shall be of gold, and you shall cast five bases of bronze for them.
  5. Cross References
    Exodus 27:10
    Its twenty pillars and their twenty bases shall be of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.
  6. Cross References
    Exodus 27:19
    All the utensils of the tabernacle for every use, and all its pegs and all the pegs of the court, shall be of bronze.
  7. Cross References
    Numbers 3:26
    The hangings of the court, the screen for the door of the court that is around the tabernacle and the altar, and its cords - all the service connected with these.
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