Numbers 4:31
Good News Translation
They shall be responsible for carrying the frames, bars, posts, and bases of the Tent,

New Revised Standard Version
This is what they are charged to carry, as the whole of their service in the tent of meeting: the frames of the tabernacle, with its bars, pillars, and bases,

Contemporary English Version
The Merarites will be responsible for carrying the frames of the tent and its other pieces, including the bars, the posts, and the stands,

New American Bible
This is what they shall be responsible for carrying, with respect to all their service in the tent of meeting: the boards of the tabernacle with its bars, columns and pedestals,

Douay-Rheims Bible
These are their burdens: They shall carry the boards of the tabernacle and the bars thereof, the pillars and their sockets,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

These are their burdens: They shall carry the boards of the tabernacle and the bars thereof, the pillars and their sockets,

the charge

Numbers 3:36,37 Under their custody shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars, and the pillars and their sockets, and all things that pertain to this kind of service: . . .

Numbers 7:8,9 The other four wagons, and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their offices and service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. . . .

the boards

Exodus 26:15 Thou shalt make also the boards of the tabernacle standing upright of setim wood.

Context
The Duties of the Merarites
30From thirty years old and upward, unto fifty years old, all that go in to the office of their ministry, and to the service of the covenant of the testimony. 31These are their burdens: They shall carry the boards of the tabernacle and the bars thereof, the pillars and their sockets,32The pillars also of the court round about, with their sockets and pins and cords. They shall receive by account all the vessels and furniture, and so shall carry them.…
Cross References
Numbers 4:30
From thirty years old and upward, unto fifty years old, all that go in to the office of their ministry, and to the service of the covenant of the testimony.

Numbers 4:32
The pillars also of the court round about, with their sockets and pins and cords. They shall receive by account all the vessels and furniture, and so shall carry them.

Numbers 7:8
The other four wagons, and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their offices and service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

Numbers 4:30
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