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## Numbers 4:1-4 in Context (Verses 1–7 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/numbers/4/1) And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
 
 [2 ](/kjv/numbers/4/2) Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,
 
 [3 ](/kjv/numbers/4/3) From thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all that enter into the host, to do the work in the tabernacle of the congregation.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/numbers/4/4) This *shall be* the service of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation, *about* the most holy things:
 
 [5 ](/kjv/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:
 
 [6 ](/kjv/numbers/4/6) And shall put thereon the covering of badgers’ skins, and shall spread over *it* a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
 
 [7 ](/kjv/numbers/4/7) And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:*
 
[Numbers 3](/kjv/numbers/3) [Numbers 5](/kjv/numbers/5)

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