Numbers 4 (kjv)

And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872 and unto Aaron^H175, saying^H559,²Take^H5375 the sum^H7218 of the sons^H1121 of Kohath^H6955 from among^H8432 the sons^H1121 of Levi^H3878, after their families^H4940, by the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1,³From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even until fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121, all that enter^H935 into the host^H6635, to do^H6213 the work^H4399 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150.

⁴This shall be the service^H5656 of the sons^H1121 of Kohath^H6955 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150, about the most^H6944 holy things^H6944:⁵And when the camp^H4264 setteth forward^H5265, Aaron^H175 shall come^H935, and his sons^H1121, and they shall take down^H3381 the covering^H4539 vail^H6532, and cover^H3680 the ark^H727 of testimony^H5715 with it:⁶And shall put^H5414 thereon the covering^H3681 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and shall spread^H6566 over^H4605 it a cloth^H899 wholly^H3632 of blue^H8504, and shall put^H7760 in the staves^H905 thereof.⁷And upon the table^H7979 of shewbread^H6440 they shall spread^H6566 a cloth^H899 of blue^H8504, and put^H5414 thereon the dishes^H7086, and the spoons^H3709, and the bowls^H4518, and covers^H7184 to cover withal^H5262: and the continual^H8548 bread^H3899 shall be thereon:⁸And they shall spread^H6566 upon them a cloth^H899 of scarlet^{H8438 H8144}, and cover^H3680 the same with a covering^H4372 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and shall put^H7760 in the staves^H905 thereof.⁹And they shall take^H3947 a cloth^H899 of blue^H8504, and cover^H3680 the candlestick^H4501 of the light^H3974, and his lamps^H5216, and his tongs^H4457, and his snuffdishes^H4289, and all the oil^H8081 vessels^H3627 thereof, wherewith they minister^H8334 unto it:¹⁰And they shall put^H5414 it and all the vessels^H3627 thereof within a covering^H4372 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and shall put^H5414 it upon a bar^H4132.¹¹And upon the golden^H2091 altar^H4196 they shall spread^H6566 a cloth^H899 of blue^H8504, and cover^H3680 it with a covering^H4372 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and shall put^H7760 to the staves^H905 thereof:¹²And they shall take^H3947 all the instruments^H3627 of ministry^H8335, wherewith they minister^H8334 in the sanctuary^H6944, and put^H5414 them in a cloth^H899 of blue^H8504, and cover^H3680 them with a covering^H4372 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and shall put^H5414 them on a bar^H4132:¹³And they shall take away the ashes^H1878 from the altar^H4196, and spread^H6566 a purple^H713 cloth^H899 thereon:¹⁴And they shall put^H5414 upon it all the vessels^H3627 thereof, wherewith they minister^H8334 about it, even the censers^H4289, the fleshhooks^H4207, and the shovels^H3257, and the basons^H4219, all the vessels^H3627 of the altar^H4196; and they shall spread^H6566 upon it a covering^H3681 of badgers^H8476' skins^H5785, and put^H7760 to the staves^H905 of it.¹⁵And when Aaron^H175 and his sons^H1121 have made an end^H3615 of covering^H3680 the sanctuary^H6944, and all the vessels^H3627 of the sanctuary^H6944, as the camp^H4264 is to set forward^H5265; after^H310 that, the sons^H1121 of Kohath^H6955 shall come^H935 to bear^H5375 it: but they shall not touch^H5060 any holy thing^H6944, lest they die^H4191. These things are the burden^H4853 of the sons^H1121 of Kohath^H6955 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150.

¹⁶And to the office^H6486 of Eleazar^H499 the son^H1121 of Aaron^H175 the priest^H3548 pertaineth the oil^H8081 for the light^H3974, and the sweet^H5561 incense^H7004, and the daily^H8548 meat offering^H4503, and the anointing^H4888 oil^H8081, and the oversight^H6486 of all the tabernacle^H4908, and of all that therein is, in the sanctuary^H6944, and in the vessels^H3627 thereof.

¹⁷And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872 and unto Aaron^H175, saying^H559,¹⁸Cut ye not off^H3772 the tribe^H7626 of the families^H4940 of the Kohathites^H6956 from among^H8432 the Levites^H3881:¹⁹But thus do^H6213 unto them, that they may live^H2421, and not die^H4191, when they approach^H5066 unto the most^H6944 holy things^H6944: Aaron^H175 and his sons^H1121 shall go in^H935, and appoint^H7760 them every^H376 one^H376 to his service^H5656 and to his burden^H4853:²⁰But they shall not go in^H935 to see^H7200 when the holy things^H6944 are covered^H1104, lest they die^H4191.

²¹And the LORD^H3068 spake^H1696 unto Moses^H4872, saying^H559,²²Take^H5375 also the sum^H7218 of the sons^H1121 of Gershon^H1648, throughout the houses^H1004 of their fathers^H1, by their families^H4940;²³From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 until fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121 shalt thou number^H6485 them; all that enter in^H935 to perform^H6633 the service^H6635, to do^H5647 the work^H5656 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150.²⁴This is the service^H5656 of the families^H4940 of the Gershonites^H1649, to serve^H5647, and for burdens^H4853:²⁵And they shall bear^H5375 the curtains^H3407 of the tabernacle^H4908, and the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150, his covering^H4372, and the covering^H4372 of the badgers^H8476' skins that is above^H4605 upon it, and the hanging^H4539 for the door^H6607 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150,²⁶And the hangings^H7050 of the court^H2691, and the hanging^H4539 for the door^H6607 of the gate^H8179 of the court^H2691, which is by the tabernacle^H4908 and by the altar^H4196 round about^H5439, and their cords^H4340, and all the instruments^H3627 of their service^H5656, and all that is made^H6213 for them: so shall they serve^H5647.²⁷At the appointment^H6310 of Aaron^H175 and his sons^H1121 shall be all the service^H5656 of the sons^H1121 of the Gershonites^H1649, in all their burdens^H4853, and in all their service^H5656: and ye shall appoint^H6485 unto them in charge^H4931 all their burdens^H4853.²⁸This is the service^H5656 of the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Gershon^H1649 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150: and their charge^H4931 shall be under the hand^H3027 of Ithamar^H385 the son^H1121 of Aaron^H175 the priest^H3548.

²⁹As for the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847, thou shalt number^H6485 them after their families^H4940, by the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1;³⁰From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even unto fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121 shalt thou number^H6485 them, every one that entereth^H935 into the service^H6635, to do^H5647 the work^H5656 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150.³¹And this is the charge^H4931 of their burden^H4853, according to all their service^H5656 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150; the boards^H7175 of the tabernacle^H4908, and the bars^H1280 thereof, and the pillars^H5982 thereof, and sockets^H134 thereof,³²And the pillars^H5982 of the court^H2691 round about^H5439, and their sockets^H134, and their pins^H3489, and their cords^H4340, with all their instruments^H3627, and with all their service^H5656: and by name^H8034 ye shall reckon^H6485 the instruments^H3627 of the charge^H4931 of their burden^H4853.³³This is the service^H5656 of the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847, according to all their service^H5656, in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150, under the hand^H3027 of Ithamar^H385 the son^H1121 of Aaron^H175 the priest^H3548.

³⁴And Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 and the chief^H5387 of the congregation^H5712 numbered^H6485 the sons^H1121 of the Kohathites^H6956 after their families^H4940, and after the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1,³⁵From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even unto fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121, every one that entereth^H935 into the service^H6635, for the work^H5656 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150:³⁶And those that were numbered^H6485 of them by their families^H4940 were two thousand^H505 seven^H7651 hundred^H3967 and fifty^H2572.³⁷These were they that were numbered^H6485 of the families^H4940 of the Kohathites^H6956, all that might do service^H5647 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150, which Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 did number^H6485 according to the commandment^H6310 of the LORD^H3068 by the hand^H3027 of Moses^H4872.

³⁸And those that were numbered^H6485 of the sons^H1121 of Gershon^H1648, throughout their families^H4940, and by the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1,³⁹From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even unto fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121, every one that entereth^H935 into the service^H6635, for the work^H5656 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150,⁴⁰Even those that were numbered^H6485 of them, throughout their families^H4940, by the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1, were two thousand^H505 and six^H8337 hundred^H3967 and thirty^H7970.⁴¹These are they that were numbered^H6485 of the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Gershon^H1648, of all that might do service^H5647 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150, whom Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 did number^H6485 according to the commandment^H6310 of the LORD^H3068.

⁴²And those that were numbered^H6485 of the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847, throughout their families^H4940, by the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1,⁴³From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even unto fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121, every one that entereth^H935 into the service^H6635, for the work^H5656 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150,⁴⁴Even those that were numbered^H6485 of them after their families^H4940, were three^H7969 thousand^H505 and two hundred^H3967.⁴⁵These be those that were numbered^H6485 of the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Merari^H4847, whom Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 numbered^H6485 according to the word^H6310 of the LORD^H3068 by the hand^H3027 of Moses^H4872.⁴⁶All those that were numbered^H6485 of the Levites^H3881, whom Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 and the chief^H5387 of Israel^H3478 numbered^H6485, after their families^H4940, and after the house^H1004 of their fathers^H1,⁴⁷From thirty^H7970 years^H8141 old^H1121 and upward^H4605 even unto fifty^H2572 years^H8141 old^H1121, every one that came^H935 to do^H5647 the service of the ministry^H5656, and the service^H5656 of the burden^H4853 in the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation^H4150,⁴⁸Even those that were numbered^H6485 of them, were eight^H8083 thousand^H505 and five^H2568 hundred^H3967 and fourscore^H8084.⁴⁹According to the commandment^H6310 of the LORD^H3068 they were numbered^H6485 by the hand^H3027 of Moses^H4872, every^H376 one^H376 according to his service^H5656, and according to his burden^H4853: thus were they numbered^H6485 of him, as the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses^H4872.