Numbers 4
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Numbers 4:8-14

8They will spread a bright red cloth over everything on the table. They will cover all this with fine leather. Then they will put the poles in place.

9“They will take a violet cloth and cover the lamp stand, as well as the lamps, tongs, trays, and all the containers for the olive oil used in the lamps.

10Then they will put the lamp stand and all its utensils under a covering of fine leather and put them on a frame to carry them.

11“They will spread a violet cloth over the gold altar and cover the cloth with fine leather. Then they will put the poles in place.

12“They will take all the articles that are used in the holy place, put them in a violet cloth, cover that with fine leather, and put them on a frame to carry them.

13“After they take the ashes away, they will spread a purple cloth over the altar.

14Next, they will put all the accessories used at the altar on it. These are the trays, forks, shovels, and bowls—all the altar’s accessories. They will spread a covering of fine leather over all this. Then they will put the poles in place.

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