Numbers 4:16

4:16 “The appointed responsibility of Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is for the oil for the light, and the spiced incense, and the daily grain offering, and the anointing oil; he also has the appointed responsibility over all the tabernacle with all that is in it, over the sanctuary and over all its furnishings.”

Numbers 4:20

4:20 But the Kohathites are not to go in to watch while the holy things are being covered, or they will die.”


tn This is supplied to the line to clarify “appointed.”

tn Heb “and.”

sn One would assume that he would prepare and wrap these items, but that the Kohathites would carry them to the next place.

tn In the Hebrew text the verse has as the subject “they,” but to avoid confusion the antecedent has been clarified in the translation.