Numbers 4:25

And they shall bear the curtains of the tabernacle, and the tabernacle of the congregation, his covering, and the covering of the badgers’ skins that is above upon it, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,

Cross-reference

In Numbers 3:25, the same items are assigned to Gershonites for guard duty, overlapping with their carrying duties here.

Numbers 7:5-7 gives carts to Gershonites and Merarites for their loads, contrasting with Kohathites who carry the curtains on their shoulders without carts.

Numbers 7:7 Contrast

Numbers 7:7 gives carts to Gershonites for their loads, contrasting with Kohathites in 4:25 who carry curtains on their shoulders without carts.

Numbers 1:50 Historical context

Numbers 1:50 gives Levites overall responsibility for carrying the tabernacle, which the Kohathites execute in 4:25 by carrying the curtains.

Exodus 26:14 Historical context

Exodus 26:14 describes the coverings of ram skins and durable leather that the Kohathites carry in 4:25—the outer layers of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:2 Historical context

Exodus 26:2 specifies the dimensions of the inner tabernacle curtains that the Kohathites carry in 4:25—twenty-eight by four cubits each.

Exodus 26:7 Historical context

Exodus 26:7 describes the goat hair curtains that serve as the tent covering carried by Kohathites in 4:25.