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Numbers 1:50 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Numbers 1:50 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 1 verse 50 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.”
Numbers 1:50 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 1:50
God commands: 'appoint thou the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof.' The phrase 'tabernacle of testimony' (mishkan ha'edut) emphasizes the ark containing the Law - God's covenant testimony. Levites were responsible for setting up, taking down, carrying, and guarding the tabernacle. The death penalty for unauthorized approach (v.51) underscored the sacred trust. This stewardship typifies believers' responsibility for God's house - the church (1 Tim 3:15) - and for maintaining gospel truth entrusted to us (1 Tim 6:20, 2 Tim 1:14). Faithful stewardship requ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 1:50
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“even the Tent of the Testimony”
“when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai”
“and struck the rock with his rod twice: and water came forth abundantly”
“who did the work”
“and the Tent of Meeting”
“and that they should come and keep the gates”
“and said”
“So when David was old and full of days”
“The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.”