Numbers 3
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Numbers 3:23-38

23The familiesH4940 of the Gershonites shall encampH2583 behind the tabernacleH4908 westward. 24And the princeH5387 of the fathers’H1 houseH1004 of the Gershonites shall be EliasaphH460 the sonH1121 of Lael. 25And the chargeH4931 of the sonsH1121 of GershonH1648 in the tentH168 of meetingH4150 shall be the tabernacleH4908, and the TentH168, the coveringH4372 thereof, and the screenH4539 for the doorH6607 of the tentH168 of meetingH4150, 26and the hangings of the courtH2691, and the screenH4539 for the doorH6607 of the courtH2691, which is by the tabernacleH4908, and by the altarH4196 roundH5439 about, and the cordsH4340 of it for all the serviceH5656 thereof.

27And of KohathH6955 was the familyH4940 of the Amramites, and the familyH4940 of the Izharites, and the familyH4940 of the Hebronites, and the familyH4940 of the Uzzielites: these are the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956. 28According to the numberH4557 of all the malesH2145, from a monthH2320 old and upwardH4605, there were eightH8083 thousandH505 and sixH8337 hundredH3967, keepingH8104 the chargeH4931 of the sanctuaryH6944. 29The familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 shall encampH2583 on the sideH3409 of the tabernacleH4908 southward. 30And the princeH5387 of the fathers’H1 houseH1004 of the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956 shall be ElizaphanH469 the sonH1121 of UzzielH5816. 31And their chargeH4931 shall be the arkH727, and the tableH7979, and the candlestick, and the altarsH4196, and the vesselsH3627 of the sanctuaryH6944 wherewith they minister, and the screenH4539, and all the serviceH5656 thereof. 32And EleazarH499 the sonH1121 of AaronH175 the priestH3548 shall be princeH5387 of the princesH5387 of the LevitesH3881, and have the oversightH6486 of them that keepH8104 the chargeH4931 of the sanctuaryH6944.

33Of MerariH4847 was the familyH4940 of the Mahlites, and the familyH4940 of the Mushites: these are the familiesH4940 of MerariH4847. 34And those that were numbered of them, according to the numberH4557 of all the malesH2145, from a monthH2320 old and upwardH4605, were sixH8337 thousandH505 and twoH3967 hundredH3967. 35And the princeH5387 of the fathers’H1 houseH1004 of the familiesH4940 of MerariH4847 was Zuriel the sonH1121 of AbihailH32: they shall encampH2583 on the sideH3409 of the tabernacleH4908 northward. 36And the appointed chargeH4931 of the sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 shall be the boards of the tabernacleH4908, and the barsH1280 thereof, and the pillarsH5982 thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the instrumentsH3627 thereof, and all the serviceH5656 thereof, 37and the pillarsH5982 of the courtH2691 roundH5439 about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cordsH4340.

38And those that encampH2583 before the tabernacleH4908 eastward, before the tentH168 of meetingH4150 toward the sunrising, shall be MosesH4872, and AaronH175 and his sonsH1121, keepingH8104 the chargeH4931 of the sanctuaryH4720 for the chargeH4931 of the children of IsraelH3478; and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be putH4191 to deathH4191.

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