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Numbers 10:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Numbers 10:1 NLT

Now the LORD said to Moses

Numbers 10:2 NLT

“Make two trumpets of hammered silver for calling the community to assemble and for signaling the breaking of camp.

Numbers 10:3 NLT

When both trumpets are blown, everyone must gather before you at the entrance of the Tabernacle.

Numbers 10:4 NLT

But if only one trumpet is blown, then only the leaders—the heads of the clans of Israel—must present themselves to you.

Numbers 10:5 NLT

“When you sound the signal to move on, the tribes camped on the east side of the Tabernacle must break camp and move forward.

Numbers 10:6 NLT

When you sound the signal a second time, the tribes camped on the south will follow. You must sound short blasts as the signal for moving on.

Numbers 10:7 NLT

But when you call the people to an assembly, blow the trumpets with a different signal.

Numbers 10:8 NLT

Only the priests, Aaron’s descendants, are allowed to blow the trumpets. This is a permanent law for you, to be observed from generation to generation.

Numbers 10:9 NLT

“When you arrive in your own land and go to war against your enemies who attack you, sound the alarm with the trumpets. Then the LORD your God will remember you and rescue you from your enemies.