And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.
And the pillars that go around the courtyard, along with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes, with all their equipment and everything needed for their service. You must make a detailed list by name of all the equipment they are responsible for carrying.
This verse is instructing the Levites to carefully inventory and take responsibility for specific pieces of the tabernacle's courtyard equipment.
📚 Historical Context
This comes from God's detailed instructions to Moses about organizing the Levite clans for transporting the tabernacle during Israel's wilderness journey. The Merarite clan was specifically assigned to carry the structural framework of the tabernacle, including the heavy posts, bases, and hardware that formed the outer courtyard.
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