The clans of the Kohathites camped on the south side of the tabernacle,
The Levites are to camp around the tabernacle of the testimony and watch over it, so that no wrath will fall on the Israelite community.”
Reuben’s military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur.
The Gershonite clans camped behind the tabernacle on the west side,
Counting every male one month old or more, there were 8,600 responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.
and the leader of the family of the Kohathite clans was Elizaphan son of Uzziel.