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They shall keep all the furniture of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tent.
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Guardians of the Sanctuary
Commentators explain that the Levites' duty was highly practical. They were responsible for all the physical items—the 'furniture' and 'instruments'—of the tabernacle, ensuring nothing was lost or damaged, especially when the entire camp was moving. Their service was a tangible act of stewardship over God's sacred space.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of the congregation Take ca…
Presbyterian
There was much work belonging to the priests' office, and there were now only Aaron and his two sons to do it; God appoints the Levites to attend t…