Numbers 3:31

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“And their charge shall be the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.”Numbers 3:31

What Does Numbers 3:31 Mean?

Numbers 3:31 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 3, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Numbers 3:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 7:9“But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.”Numbers 18:3“And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die.”Numbers 31:30“And of the children of Israel’s half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”Exodus 25:10“And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.”Exodus 25:23“Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.”Exodus 26:31“And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:”Exodus 27:1“And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.”Exodus 30:1“And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it.”Exodus 31:1“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”Exodus 36:35“And he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.”Exodus 37:1“And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:”Exodus 39:32“Thus was all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation finished: and the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.”Exodus 39:33“And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,”Exodus 40:2“On the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.”Exodus 40:30“And he set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and put water there, to wash withal.”Leviticus 24:4“He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.”Numbers 3:28“In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.”Numbers 4:4“This shall be the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, about the most holy things:”Deuteronomy 10:8“At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.”

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