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Numbers 4:13

And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:

KJV

Sed et altare mundabunt cinere, et involvent illud purpureo vestimento,

Vulgate

καὶ τὸν καλυπτῆρα ἐπιθήσει ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον, καὶ ἐπικαλύψουσιν ἐπ’ αὐτὸ ἱμάτιον ὁλοπόρφυρον·

LXX

And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:

ASV

וְ/דִשְּׁנ֖וּ אֶת הַ/מִּזְבֵּ֑חַ וּ/פָרְשׂ֣וּ עָלָ֔י/ו בֶּ֖גֶד אַרְגָּמָֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַרְגָּמָ֛ן
'rgmn
noun · 38×
ו
v
noun · 218×
יְדֻשָּֽׁן
ydshn
verb · 11×
יִּפְרֹ֥שׂ
yprsh
verb · 67×
מִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
mzbch
noun · 402×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Lev 6:12 — And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon
  • Lev 6:12 — And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon