Numbers 4:14
And they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, even the censers, the fleshhooks, and the shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers’ skins, and put to the staves of it.
Cross-references
Exodus 38:1–7
Historical context
Exodus 38:1-7 records the construction of the altar of burnt offering whose utensils and poles are handled here in Numbers 4:14 for transport.
Exodus 27:3
Parallel
Exodus 27:3 lists the same altar utensils (shovels, forks, etc.) that the Kohathites cover and carry in Numbers 4:14.
Exodus 27:7
Parallel
Exodus 27:7 specifies that the poles for the altar are for carrying it, matching the transport instructions in Numbers 4:14.
Jeremiah 52:18
Historical context
Jeremiah 52:18 records the Babylonian plunder of the same bronze altar utensils that the Kohathites were tasked to carry in Numbers 4:14.