A moment in scripture
Numbers 7:9
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
The surrounding passage
- Numbers 7:7
Two wagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their service:
- Numbers 7:8
And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
- Numbers 7:10
And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.
- Numbers 7:11
And the Lord said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.