Numbers 4:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 4:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 4:15 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the cam..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 4:15 — KJV
“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”
— Numbers 4:15 (KJV)
Numbers 4:15 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 4:15
“And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:15: aaron, sons, after
“And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD, dedicated things: or, holy things: Heb. holinesses that every...: Heb. of the souls of his estimation cometh...: Heb. ascendeth upon the heart of a man”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:15: end, set, come
“But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:15: aaron, sons, sanctuary
“This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:15: sons, kohath, holy
“And when the camp setteth forward, Aaron shall come, and his sons, and they shall take down the covering vail, and cover the ark of testimony with it:”
Shares key themes with Numbers 4:15: aaron, sons, covering
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