Numbers 7:9

9But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because they were charged with athe service of the holy things that bhad to be carried on the shoulder.

Numbers 10:21

21Then the Kohathites set out, ccarrying the holy things, and dthe tabernacle was set up before their arrival.

Deuteronomy 31:9

The Reading of the Law

9Then Moses ewrote this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, fwho carried the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to all the elders of Israel.

Joshua 4:10

10For the priests bearing the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan until everything was finished that the Lord commanded Joshua to tell the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua.

The people passed over in haste.

2 Samuel 6:13

13And when gthose who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, hhe sacrificed an ox and a fattened animal.

1 Chronicles 15:2

2Then David said that no one but the Levites may carry ithe ark of God, for the Lord had chosen them to carry the ark of the Lord and to minister to him forever.

1 Chronicles 15:15

15And the Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders jwith the poles, kas Moses had commanded according to the word of the Lord.

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