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Numbers 4:5

Numbers 4:5
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:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when the camp setteth forward,.... Upon the cloud's removing and the trumpets blowing:

Aaron shall come, and his sons; into the holy place:

and they shall take down the covering vail: the vail…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Numbers 4:1-20

We have here a second muster of the tribe of Levi. As that tribe was taken out of all Israel to be God's peculiar, so the middle-aged men of that tribe were taken from among the rest to be actually…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Numbers 4:5-14

When finally ready for the march the burden of the Kohathites would be seen simply as six large packages as follows. (i) The Ark(Num 4:4 f.), covered with the -veil of the screen" (see on Num 3:31),…