And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses⁴⁸⁷² and unto Aaron,¹⁷⁵ saying,⁵⁵⁹

2 Samuel 6:13

Take⁵³⁷⁵ the sum⁷²¹⁸ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ from among⁸⁴³² the sons¹¹²¹ of Levi,³⁸⁷⁸ after their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ by the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even until fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old,¹¹²¹ all that enter⁹³⁵ into the host,⁶⁶³⁵ to do⁶²¹³ the work⁴³⁹⁹ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation.⁴¹⁵⁰

Numbers 8:25

This shall be the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ about the most⁶⁹⁴⁴ holy things:⁶⁹⁴⁴

And when the camp⁴²⁶⁴ setteth forward,⁵²⁶⁵ Aaron¹⁷⁵ shall come,⁹³⁵ and his sons,¹¹²¹ and they shall take down³³⁸¹ the covering⁴⁵³⁹ vail,⁶⁵³² and cover³⁶⁸⁰ the ark⁷²⁷ of testimony⁵⁷¹⁵ with it:

And shall put⁵⁴¹⁴ thereon the covering³⁶⁸¹ of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and shall spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ over⁴⁶⁰⁵ it a cloth⁸⁹⁹ wholly³⁶³² of blue,⁸⁵⁰⁴ and shall put⁷⁷⁶⁰ in the staves⁹⁰⁵ thereof.

And upon the table⁷⁹⁷⁹ of shewbread⁶⁴⁴⁰ they shall spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ a cloth⁸⁹⁹ of blue,⁸⁵⁰⁴ and put⁵⁴¹⁴ thereon the dishes,⁷⁰⁸⁶ and the spoons,³⁷⁰⁹ and the bowls,⁴⁵¹⁸ and covers⁷¹⁸⁴ to cover withal:⁵²⁶² and the continual⁸⁵⁴⁸ bread³⁸⁹⁹ shall be thereon:

And they shall spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ upon them a cloth⁸⁹⁹ of scarlet,⁸⁴³⁸ and cover³⁶⁸⁰ the same with a covering⁴³⁷² of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and shall put⁷⁷⁶⁰ in the staves⁹⁰⁵ thereof.

And they shall take³⁹⁴⁷ a cloth⁸⁹⁹ of blue,⁸⁵⁰⁴ and cover³⁶⁸⁰ the candlestick⁴⁵⁰¹ of the light,³⁹⁷⁴ and his lamps,⁵²¹⁶ and his tongs,⁴⁴⁵⁷ and his snuffdishes,⁴²⁸⁹ and all the oil⁸⁰⁸¹ vessels³⁶²⁷ thereof, wherewith they minister⁸³³⁴ unto it:

And they shall put⁵⁴¹⁴ it and all the vessels³⁶²⁷ thereof within a covering⁴³⁷² of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and shall put⁵⁴¹⁴ it upon a bar.⁴¹³²

And upon the golden²⁰⁹¹ altar⁴¹⁹⁶ they shall spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ a cloth⁸⁹⁹ of blue,⁸⁵⁰⁴ and cover³⁶⁸⁰ it with a covering⁴³⁷² of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and shall put⁷⁷⁶⁰ to the staves⁹⁰⁵ thereof:

And they shall take³⁹⁴⁷ all the instruments³⁶²⁷ of ministry,⁸³³⁵ wherewith they minister⁸³³⁴ in the sanctuary,⁶⁹⁴⁴ and put⁵⁴¹⁴ them in a cloth⁸⁹⁹ of blue,⁸⁵⁰⁴ and cover³⁶⁸⁰ them with a covering⁴³⁷² of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and shall put⁵⁴¹⁴ them on a bar:⁴¹³²

And they shall take away the ashes¹⁸⁷⁸ from the altar,⁴¹⁹⁶ and spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ a purple⁷¹³ cloth⁸⁹⁹ thereon:

And they shall put⁵⁴¹⁴ upon it all the vessels³⁶²⁷ thereof, wherewith they minister⁸³³⁴ about it, even the censers,⁴²⁸⁹ the fleshhooks,⁴²⁰⁷ and the shovels,³²⁵⁷ and the basons,⁴²¹⁹ all the vessels³⁶²⁷ of the altar;⁴¹⁹⁶ and they shall spread⁶⁵⁶⁶ upon it a covering³⁶⁸¹ of badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins,⁵⁷⁸⁵ and put⁷⁷⁶⁰ to the staves⁹⁰⁵ of it.

And when Aaron¹⁷⁵ and his sons¹¹²¹ have made an end³⁶¹⁵ of covering³⁶⁸⁰ the sanctuary,⁶⁹⁴⁴ and all the vessels³⁶²⁷ of the sanctuary,⁶⁹⁴⁴ as the camp⁴²⁶⁴ is to set forward;⁵²⁶⁵ after³¹⁰ that, the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ shall come⁹³⁵ to bear⁵³⁷⁵ it: but they shall not touch⁵⁰⁶⁰ any holy thing,⁶⁹⁴⁴ lest they die.⁴¹⁹¹ These things are the burden⁴⁸⁵³ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Kohath⁶⁹⁵⁵ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation.⁴¹⁵⁰

2 Samuel 6:6; 1 Chronicles 13:10

And to the office⁶⁴⁸⁶ of Eleazar⁴⁹⁹ the son¹¹²¹ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ the priest³⁵⁴⁸ pertaineth the oil⁸⁰⁸¹ for the light,³⁹⁷⁴ and the sweet⁵⁵⁶¹ incense,⁷⁰⁰⁴ and the daily⁸⁵⁴⁸ meat offering,⁴⁵⁰³ and the anointing⁴⁸⁸⁸ oil,⁸⁰⁸¹ and the oversight⁶⁴⁸⁶ of all the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and of all that therein is, in the sanctuary,⁶⁹⁴⁴ and in the vessels³⁶²⁷ thereof.

Numbers 8:2

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses⁴⁸⁷² and unto Aaron,¹⁷⁵ saying,⁵⁵⁹

Cut ye not off³⁷⁷² the tribe⁷⁶²⁶ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Kohathites⁶⁹⁵⁶ from among⁸⁴³² the Levites:³⁸⁸¹

But thus do⁶²¹³ unto them, that they may live,²⁴²¹ and not die,⁴¹⁹¹ when they approach⁵⁰⁶⁶ unto the most⁶⁹⁴⁴ holy things:⁶⁹⁴⁴ Aaron¹⁷⁵ and his sons¹¹²¹ shall go in,⁹³⁵ and appoint⁷⁷⁶⁰ them every³⁷⁶ one³⁷⁶ to his service⁵⁶⁵⁶ and to his burden:⁴⁸⁵³

But they shall not go in⁹³⁵ to see⁷²⁰⁰ when the holy things⁶⁹⁴⁴ are covered,¹¹⁰⁴ lest they die.⁴¹⁹¹

And Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ spake¹⁶⁹⁶ unto Moses,⁴⁸⁷² saying,⁵⁵⁹

Take⁵³⁷⁵ also the sum⁷²¹⁸ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon,¹⁶⁴⁸ throughout the houses¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹ by their families;⁴⁹⁴⁰

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ until fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ shalt thou number⁶⁴⁸⁵ them; all that enter in⁹³⁵ to perform⁶⁶³³ the service,⁶⁶³⁵ to do⁵⁶⁴⁷ the work⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation.⁴¹⁵⁰

This is the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Gershonites,¹⁶⁴⁹ to serve,⁵⁶⁴⁷ and for burdens:⁴⁸⁵³

And they shall bear⁵³⁷⁵ the curtains³⁴⁰⁷ of the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ his covering,⁴³⁷² and the covering⁴³⁷² of the badgers'⁸⁴⁷⁶ skins that is above⁴⁶⁰⁵ upon it, and the hanging⁴⁵³⁹ for the door⁶⁶⁰⁷ of the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰

And the hangings⁷⁰⁵⁰ of the court,²⁶⁹¹ and the hanging⁴⁵³⁹ for the door⁶⁶⁰⁷ of the gate⁸¹⁷⁹ of the court,²⁶⁹¹ which is by the tabernacle⁴⁹⁰⁸ and by the altar⁴¹⁹⁶ round about,⁵⁴³⁹ and their cords,⁴³⁴⁰ and all the instruments³⁶²⁷ of their service,⁵⁶⁵⁶ and all that is made⁶²¹³ for them: so shall they serve.⁵⁶⁴⁷

At the appointment⁶³¹⁰ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ and his sons¹¹²¹ shall be all the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the sons¹¹²¹ of the Gershonites,¹⁶⁴⁹ in all their burdens,⁴⁸⁵³ and in all their service:⁵⁶⁵⁶ and ye shall appoint⁶⁴⁸⁵ unto them in charge⁴⁹³¹ all their burdens.⁴⁸⁵³

This is the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon¹⁶⁴⁹ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation:⁴¹⁵⁰ and their charge⁴⁹³¹ shall be under the hand³⁰²⁷ of Ithamar³⁸⁵ the son¹¹²¹ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ the priest.³⁵⁴⁸

As for the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari,⁴⁸⁴⁷ thou shalt number⁶⁴⁸⁵ them after their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ by the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers;¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even unto fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ shalt thou number⁶⁴⁸⁵ them, every one that entereth⁹³⁵ into the service,⁶⁶³⁵ to do⁵⁶⁴⁷ the work⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation.⁴¹⁵⁰

And this is the charge⁴⁹³¹ of their burden,⁴⁸⁵³ according to all their service⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation;⁴¹⁵⁰ the boards⁷¹⁷⁵ of the tabernacle,⁴⁹⁰⁸ and the bars¹²⁸⁰ thereof, and the pillars⁵⁹⁸² thereof, and sockets¹³⁴ thereof,

And the pillars⁵⁹⁸² of the court²⁶⁹¹ round about,⁵⁴³⁹ and their sockets,¹³⁴ and their pins,³⁴⁸⁹ and their cords,⁴³⁴⁰ with all their instruments,³⁶²⁷ and with all their service:⁵⁶⁵⁶ and by name⁸⁰³⁴ ye shall reckon⁶⁴⁸⁵ the instruments³⁶²⁷ of the charge⁴⁹³¹ of their burden.⁴⁸⁵³

This is the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari,⁴⁸⁴⁷ according to all their service,⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ under the hand³⁰²⁷ of Ithamar³⁸⁵ the son¹¹²¹ of Aaron¹⁷⁵ the priest.³⁵⁴⁸

And Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ and the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of the congregation⁵⁷¹² numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ the sons¹¹²¹ of the Kohathites⁶⁹⁵⁶ after their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ and after the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even unto fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old,¹¹²¹ every one that entereth⁹³⁵ into the service,⁶⁶³⁵ for the work⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation:⁴¹⁵⁰

And those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them by their families⁴⁹⁴⁰ were two thousand⁵⁰⁵ seven⁷⁶⁵¹ hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and fifty.²⁵⁷²

These were they that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the Kohathites,⁶⁹⁵⁶ all that might do service⁵⁶⁴⁷ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ which Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ did number⁶⁴⁸⁵ according to the commandment⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ by the hand³⁰²⁷ of Moses.⁴⁸⁷²

And those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon,¹⁶⁴⁸ throughout their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ and by the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even unto fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old,¹¹²¹ every one that entereth⁹³⁵ into the service,⁶⁶³⁵ for the work⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰

Even those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them, throughout their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ by the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹ were two thousand⁵⁰⁵ and six⁸³³⁷ hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and thirty.⁷⁹⁷⁰

These are they that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Gershon,¹⁶⁴⁸ of all that might do service⁵⁶⁴⁷ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰ whom Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ did number⁶⁴⁸⁵ according to the commandment⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh.³⁰⁶⁸

And those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari,⁴⁸⁴⁷ throughout their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ by the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even unto fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old,¹¹²¹ every one that entereth⁹³⁵ into the service,⁶⁶³⁵ for the work⁵⁶⁵⁶ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰

Even those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them after their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ were three⁷⁹⁶⁹ thousand⁵⁰⁵ and two hundred.³⁹⁶⁷

These be those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the families⁴⁹⁴⁰ of the sons¹¹²¹ of Merari,⁴⁸⁴⁷ whom Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ according to the word⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ by the hand³⁰²⁷ of Moses.⁴⁸⁷²

All those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of the Levites,³⁸⁸¹ whom Moses⁴⁸⁷² and Aaron¹⁷⁵ and the chief⁵³⁸⁷ of Israel³⁴⁷⁸ numbered,⁶⁴⁸⁵ after their families,⁴⁹⁴⁰ and after the house¹⁰⁰⁴ of their fathers,¹

From thirty⁷⁹⁷⁰ years⁸¹⁴¹ old¹¹²¹ and upward⁴⁶⁰⁵ even unto fifty²⁵⁷² years⁸¹⁴¹ old,¹¹²¹ every one that came⁹³⁵ to do⁵⁶⁴⁷ the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the ministry, and the service⁵⁶⁵⁶ of the burden⁴⁸⁵³ in the tabernacle¹⁶⁸ of the congregation,⁴¹⁵⁰

Luke 3:23

Even those that were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of them, were eight⁸⁰⁸³ thousand⁵⁰⁵ and five²⁵⁶⁸ hundred³⁹⁶⁷ and fourscore.⁸⁰⁸⁴

According to the commandment⁶³¹⁰ of Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ they were numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ by the hand³⁰²⁷ of Moses,⁴⁸⁷² every³⁷⁶ one³⁷⁶ according to his service,⁵⁶⁵⁶ and according to his burden:⁴⁸⁵³ thus were they numbered⁶⁴⁸⁵ of him, as Yahweh³⁰⁶⁸ commanded⁶⁶⁸⁰ Moses.⁴⁸⁷²