04:003:021 Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites,
and the family of
the
Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.
04:003:022 Those that were numbered of them, according
to the number of
all
the males, from a month old and upward, even those
that
were
numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.
04:003:023 The families of the Gershonites shall pitch
behind the
tabernacle
westward.
04:003:024 And the chief of the house of the father
of the Gershonites
shall
be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
04:003:025 And the charge of the sons of Gershon in
the tabernacle of the
congregation
shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, the
covering
thereof, and the hanging for the door of the
tabernacle
of the congregation,
04:003:026 And the hangings of the court, and the
curtain for the door of
the
court, which is by the tabernacle, and by the altar
round
about,
and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
04:003:027 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites,
and the family
of
the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and
the
family
of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the
Kohathites.
04:003:028 In the number of all the males, from a
month old and upward,
were
eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge
of the
sanctuary.
04:003:029 The families of the sons of Kohath shall
pitch on the side of
the
tabernacle southward.
04:003:030 And the chief of the house of the father
of the families of
the
Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
04:003:031 And their charge shall be the ark, and
the table, and the
candlestick,
and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary
wherewith
they minister, and the hanging, and all the service
thereof.
04:003:032 And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest
shall be chief over
the
chief of the Levites, and have the oversight of them
that
keep
the charge of the sanctuary.
04:003:033 Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites,
and the family of
the
Mushites: these are the families of Merari.
04:003:034 And those that were numbered of them, according
to the number
of
all the males, from a month old and upward, were six
thousand
and two hundred.
04:003:035 And the chief of the house of the father
of the families of
Merari
was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch
on the
side
of the tabernacle northward.
04:003:036 And under the custody and charge of the
sons of Merari shall
be
the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof,
and the
pillars
thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels
thereof,
and all that serveth thereto,


