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Attributed commentary excerpt

Keil & Delitzsch on Numbers 4:9

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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The candlestick, with its lamps, snuffers, extinguishers ( Exo 25:31-37), and all its oil-vessels (oil-cans), "wherewith they serve it," i.e., prepare it for the holy service, were to be covered with a hyacinth cloth, and then with a wrapper of sea-cow skin, and laid upon the carriage. מות ( Num 4:10 and Num 4:12), bearing frame, in Num 13:23 bearing poles. Numbers 4:11
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