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Numbers 7:7

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Two wagons: Numbers 3:25-26, Numbers 4:24-28

sons of Gershon: The Gershonites being fewest in number of able men, had the less burdensome things to carry; for they carried only the curtains, coverings, and hangings (Numbers 4:25, Numbers 4:40). And although this was a cumbersome carriage, and they needed waggons, yet it was not a heavy one, and they needed few.

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