13. They shall remove the greasy ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth over it.
14. They shall put on it all the equipment used in the service at the altar: firepans, hooks, shovels, and basins. Then they shall put a fine leather cover over it and insert the carrying poles.
15. When it is time to break camp, the clan of Kohath shall come to carry the sacred objects only after Aaron and his sons have finished covering them and all their equipment. The clan of Kohath must not touch the sacred objects, or they will die.These are the responsibilities of the clan of Kohath whenever the Tent is moved.