These also are the generations⁸⁴³⁵ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ and Moses⁴⁸⁷² in the day³¹¹⁷ that Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ with Moses⁴⁸⁷² in mount²⁰²² Sinai.⁵⁵¹⁴

And these are the names⁸⁰³⁴ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Aaron;¹⁷⁵ Nadab⁵⁰⁷⁰ the firstborn,¹⁰⁶⁰ and Abihu,³⁰ Eleazar,⁴⁹⁹ and Ithamar.³⁸⁵

These are the names⁸⁰³⁴ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Aaron,¹⁷⁵ the priests³⁵⁴⁸ which were anointed,⁴⁸⁸⁶ whom he consecrated⁴³⁹⁰ to minister in the priest's office.³⁵⁴⁷

And Nadab⁵⁰⁷⁰ and Abihu³⁰ died⁴¹⁹¹ before⁶⁴⁴⁰ Yahweh,³⁰⁶⁸ when they offered⁷¹²⁶ strange²¹¹⁴ fire⁷⁸⁴ before⁶⁴⁴⁰ Yahweh,³⁰⁶⁸ in the wilderness⁴⁰⁵⁷ of Sinai,⁵⁵¹⁴ and they had no children:¹¹²¹ and Eleazar⁴⁹⁹ and Ithamar³⁸⁵ ministered in the priest's office³⁵⁴⁷ in the sight⁶⁴⁴⁰ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ their father.¹

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses,⁴⁸⁷² saying,⁵⁵⁹

Bring the tribe⁴²⁹⁴ of Levi³⁸⁷⁸ near,⁷¹²⁶ and present⁵⁹⁷⁵ them before⁶⁴⁴⁰ Aaron¹⁷⁵ the priest,³⁵⁴⁸ that they may minister⁸³³⁴ unto him.

And they shall keep⁸¹⁰⁴ his charge,⁴⁹³¹ and the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the whole congregation⁵⁷¹² before⁶⁴⁴⁰ the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ to do⁵⁶⁴⁷ the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the tabernacle.⁴⁹⁰⁸

And they shall keep⁸¹⁰⁴ all the instruments³⁶²⁷ of the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ and the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel,³⁴⁷⁸ to do⁵⁶⁴⁷ the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the tabernacle.⁴⁹⁰⁸

And thou shalt give⁵⁴¹⁴ the Levites³⁸⁸¹ unto Aaron¹⁷⁵ and to his sons:¹¹²¹ they are wholly⁵⁴¹⁴ given⁵⁴¹⁴ unto him out of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel.³⁴⁷⁸

And thou shalt appoint⁶⁴⁸⁵ Aaron¹⁷⁵ and his sons,¹¹²¹ and they shall wait on⁸¹⁰⁴ their priest's office:³⁵⁵⁰ and the stranger²¹¹⁴ that cometh nigh⁷¹³¹ shall be put to death.⁴¹⁹¹

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses,⁴⁸⁷² saying,⁵⁵⁹

And I, behold, I have taken³⁹⁴⁷ the Levites³⁸⁸¹ from among⁸⁴³² the children¹¹²¹ of Israel³⁴⁷⁸ instead of all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ that openeth⁶³⁶³ the matrix⁷³⁵⁸ among the children¹¹²¹ of Israel:³⁴⁷⁸ therefore the Levites³⁸⁸¹ shall be mine;

Because all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ are mine; for on the day³¹¹⁷ that I smote⁵²²¹ all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ in the land⁷⁷⁶ of Egypt⁴⁷¹⁴ I hallowed⁶⁹⁴² unto me all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ in Israel,³⁴⁷⁸ both man¹²⁰ and beast:⁹²⁹ mine shall they be: I am Yahweh.³⁰⁶⁸

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses⁴⁸⁷² in the wilderness⁴⁰⁵⁷ of Sinai,⁵⁵¹⁴ saying,⁵⁵⁹

Number⁶⁴⁸⁵ the children¹¹²¹ of Levi³⁸⁷⁸ after the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹ by their families:⁴⁹⁴⁰ every male²¹⁴⁵ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ shalt thou number⁶⁴⁸⁵ them.

And Moses⁴⁸⁷² numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ them according to the word⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh,³⁰⁶⁸ as he was commanded.⁶⁶⁸⁰

And these were the sons¹¹²¹ of Levi³⁸⁷⁸ by their names;⁸⁰³⁴ Gershon,¹⁶⁴⁸ and Kohath,⁶⁹⁵⁵ and Merari.⁴⁸⁴⁷

And these are the names⁸⁰³⁴ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon¹⁶⁴⁸ by their families;⁴⁹⁴⁰ Libni,³⁸⁴⁵ and Shimei.⁸⁰⁹⁶

And the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ by their families;⁴⁹⁴⁰ Amram,⁶⁰¹⁹ and Izehar,³³²⁴ Hebron,²²⁷⁵ and Uzziel.⁵⁸¹⁶

And the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari⁴⁸⁴⁷ by their families;⁴⁹⁴⁰ Mahli,⁴²⁴⁹ and Mushi.⁴¹⁸⁷ These¹⁹⁹² are the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Levites³⁸⁸¹ according to the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers.¹

Of Gershon¹⁶⁴⁸ was the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Libnites,³⁸⁴⁶ and the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Shimites:⁸⁰⁹⁷ these are the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Gershonites.¹⁶⁴⁹

Those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them, according to the number⁴⁵⁵⁷ of all the males,²¹⁴⁵ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ even those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them were seven⁷⁶⁵¹ thousand⁵⁰⁵ and five²⁵⁶⁸ hundred.³⁹⁶⁷

The families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Gershonites¹⁶⁴⁹ shall pitch²⁵⁸³ behind³¹⁰ the tabernacle⁴⁹⁰⁸ westward.³²²⁰

And the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of the father¹ of the Gershonites¹⁶⁴⁹ shall be Eliasaph⁴⁶⁰ the son¹¹²¹ of Lael.³⁸¹⁵

And the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon¹⁶⁴⁸ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation⁴¹⁵⁰ shall be the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and the tent,¹⁶⁸ the covering⁴³⁷² thereof, and the hanging⁴⁵³⁹ for the door⁶⁶⁰⁷ of the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰

And the hangings⁷⁰⁵⁰ of the court,²⁶⁹¹ and the curtain⁴⁵³⁹ for the door⁶⁶⁰⁷ of the court,²⁶⁹¹ which is by the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and by the altar⁴¹⁹⁶ round about,⁵⁴³⁹ and the cords⁴³⁴⁰ of it for all the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ thereof.

And of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ was the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Amramites,⁶⁰²⁰ and the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Izeharites,³³²⁵ and the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Hebronites,²²⁷⁶ and the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Uzzielites:⁵⁸¹⁷ these are the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Kohathites.⁶⁹⁵⁶

In the number⁴⁵⁵⁷ of all the males,²¹⁴⁵ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ were eight⁸⁰⁸³ thousand⁵⁰⁵ and six⁸³³⁷ hundred,³⁹⁶⁷ keeping⁸¹⁰⁴ the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the sanctuary.⁶⁹⁴⁴

The families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ shall pitch²⁵⁸³ on the side³⁴⁰⁹ of the tabernacle⁴⁹⁰⁸ southward.⁸⁴⁸⁶

And the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of the father¹ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Kohathites⁶⁹⁵⁶ shall be Elizaphan⁴⁶⁹ the son¹¹²¹ of Uzziel.⁵⁸¹⁶

And their charge⁴⁹³¹ shall be the ark,⁷²⁷ and the table,⁷⁹⁷⁹ and the candlestick,⁴⁵⁰¹ and the altars,⁴¹⁹⁶ and the vessels³⁶²⁷ of the sanctuary⁶⁹⁴⁴ wherewith they minister,⁸³³⁴ and the hanging,⁴⁵³⁹ and all the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ thereof.

And Eleazar⁴⁹⁹ the son¹¹²¹ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ the priest³⁵⁴⁸ shall be chief⁵³⁸⁷ over the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of the Levites,³⁸⁸¹ and have the oversight⁶⁴⁸⁶ of them that keep⁸¹⁰⁴ the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the sanctuary.⁶⁹⁴⁴

Of Merari⁴⁸⁴⁷ was the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Mahlites,⁴²⁵⁰ and the family⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Mushites:⁴¹⁸⁸ these are the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of Merari.⁴⁸⁴⁷

And those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them, according to the number⁴⁵⁵⁷ of all the males,²¹⁴⁵ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ were six⁸³³⁷ thousand⁵⁰⁵ and two hundred.³⁹⁶⁷

And the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of the father¹ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of Merari⁴⁸⁴⁷ was Zuriel⁶⁷⁰⁰ the son¹¹²¹ of Abihail:³² these shall pitch²⁵⁸³ on the side³⁴⁰⁹ of the tabernacle⁴⁹⁰⁸ northward.⁶⁸²⁸

And under the custody⁶⁴⁸⁶ and charge⁴⁹³¹ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari⁴⁸⁴⁷ shall be the boards⁷¹⁷⁵ of the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and the bars¹²⁸⁰ thereof, and the pillars⁵⁹⁸² thereof, and the sockets¹³⁴ thereof, and all the vessels³⁶²⁷ thereof, and all that serveth⁵⁶⁵⁶ thereto,

And the pillars⁵⁹⁸² of the court²⁶⁹¹ round about,⁵⁴³⁹ and their sockets,¹³⁴ and their pins,³⁴⁸⁹ and their cords.⁴³⁴⁰

But those that encamp²⁵⁸³ before⁶⁴⁴⁰ the tabernacle⁴⁹⁰⁸ toward the east,⁶⁹²⁴ even before⁶⁴⁴⁰ the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation⁴¹⁵⁰ eastward,⁴²¹⁷ shall be Moses,⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ and his sons,¹¹²¹ keeping⁸¹⁰⁴ the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the sanctuary⁴⁷²⁰ for the charge⁴⁹³¹ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel;³⁴⁷⁸ and the stranger²¹¹⁴ that cometh nigh⁷¹³¹ shall be put to death.⁴¹⁹¹

All that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the Levites,³⁸⁸¹ which Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ at the commandment⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh,³⁰⁶⁸ throughout their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ all the males²¹⁴⁵ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ were twenty⁶²⁴² and two⁸¹⁴⁷ thousand.⁵⁰⁵

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ said⁵⁵⁹ unto Moses,⁴⁸⁷² Number⁶⁴⁸⁵ all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ of the males²¹⁴⁵ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel³⁴⁷⁸ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ and take⁵³⁷⁵ the number⁴⁵⁵⁷ of their names.⁸⁰³⁴

And thou shalt take³⁹⁴⁷ the Levites³⁸⁸¹ for me (I am Yahweh)³⁰⁶⁸ instead of all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ among the children¹¹²¹ of Israel;³⁴⁷⁸ and the cattle⁹²⁹ of the Levites³⁸⁸¹ instead of all the firstlings¹⁰⁶⁰ among the cattle⁹²⁹ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel.³⁴⁷⁸

And Moses⁴⁸⁷² numbered,⁶⁴⁸⁵ as Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ commanded⁶⁶⁸⁰ him, all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ among the children¹¹²¹ of Israel.³⁴⁷⁸

And all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ males²¹⁴⁵ by the number⁴⁵⁵⁷ of names,⁸⁰³⁴ from a month²³²⁰ old¹¹²¹ and upward,⁴⁶⁰⁵ of those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them, were twenty⁶²⁴² and two⁸¹⁴⁷ thousand⁵⁰⁵ two hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and threescore and thirteen.⁷⁶⁵⁷

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses,⁴⁸⁷² saying,⁵⁵⁹

Take³⁹⁴⁷ the Levites³⁸⁸¹ instead of all the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ among the children¹¹²¹ of Israel,³⁴⁷⁸ and the cattle⁹²⁹ of the Levites³⁸⁸¹ instead of their cattle;⁹²⁹ and the Levites³⁸⁸¹ shall be mine: I am Yahweh.³⁰⁶⁸

And for those that are to be redeemed⁶³⁰² of the two hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and threescore and thirteen⁷⁶⁵⁷ of the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel,³⁴⁷⁸ which are more⁵⁷³⁶ than⁵⁹²¹ the Levites;³⁸⁸¹

Thou shalt even take³⁹⁴⁷ five²⁵⁶⁸ shekels⁸²⁵⁵ apiece²⁵⁶⁸ by the poll,¹⁵³⁸ after the shekel⁸²⁵⁵ of the sanctuary⁶⁹⁴⁴ shalt thou take³⁹⁴⁷ them: (the shekel⁸²⁵⁵ is twenty⁶²⁴² gerahs:)¹⁶²⁶

And thou shalt give⁵⁴¹⁴ the money,³⁷⁰¹ wherewith the odd number⁵⁷³⁶ of them is to be redeemed,⁶³⁰² unto Aaron¹⁷⁵ and to his sons.¹¹²¹

And Moses⁴⁸⁷² took³⁹⁴⁷ the redemption⁶³⁰⁶ money³⁷⁰¹ of them that were over and above⁵⁷³⁶ them that were redeemed⁶³⁰² by the Levites:³⁸⁸¹

Of the firstborn¹⁰⁶⁰ of the children¹¹²¹ of Israel³⁴⁷⁸ took³⁹⁴⁷ he the money;³⁷⁰¹ a thousand⁵⁰⁵ three⁷⁹⁶⁹ hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and threescore⁸³⁴⁶ and five²⁵⁶⁸ shekels, after the shekel⁸²⁵⁵ of the sanctuary:⁶⁹⁴⁴

And Moses⁴⁸⁷² gave⁵⁴¹⁴ the money³⁷⁰¹ of them that were redeemed⁶³⁰² unto Aaron¹⁷⁵ and to his sons,¹¹²¹ according to the word⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh,³⁰⁶⁸ as Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ commanded⁶⁶⁸⁰ Moses.⁴⁸⁷²