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Numbers 4:11 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Numbers 4:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 4 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:”
Numbers 4:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 4:11
The golden altar's covering procedure—'spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins'—paralleled other holy objects but was distinct in its placement 'before the vail' (Exodus 40:5). The golden altar (incense altar) stood nearest the holy of holies, representing prayers ascending to God (Psalm 141:2; Revelation 5:8). Its transport maintaining ceremonial protection teaches that prayer access to God requires proper mediation. In the Old Covenant, priestly intercession; in the New, Christ's high priestly work (Hebrews 7:25). Prayer is not casual but sacred, requiring Chri...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 4:11
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“And he put the golden altar in the tent of the congregation before the vail:”
“and put the screen of the door to the tent.”
“and its breadth a cubit. Its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it.”
“the anointing oil”