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What were the coverings mentioned in Numbers 4:6,8,10-12,14,25 made of?

Answered by Luke Buckler · 5 August 2015 · Add Comment

No one really knows. As Gordon Wenham says in his commentary on the book of Numbers:1 As the different translations make plain, it is uncertain what the outer cover was made of. Hebrew taḥas (RSV goatskin) was taken by the early versions to be a colour. But early Jewish scholars suggested that taḥas was the [...]

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