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Numbers 4:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

the table: Exodus 25:23-30, Exodus 37:10-16; Leviticus 24:5-8

cover withal: or, pour out withal

the continual: The Israelites, without doubt, were able to procure corn enough from the adjacent countries, even when in the wilderness, to make the shewbread, and to present the daily meat offerings.

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