Phinehasthe sonof Eleazarwas ruleroverthem previously,[and] the LORDwas with him.
The LORDwas with Joseph,so he becamea successfulman.And he was in the houseof his master,the Egyptian.
Now his mastersawthat the LORDwas with him and [how] the LORDcaused allthat he didto prosperin his hand.
Shallumthe sonof Kore,the sonof Ebiasaph,the sonof Korah,and his relativesof his father'shouse,the Korahites,[were] overthe workof the service,keepersof the thresholdsof the tent;and their fathershad been overthe campof the LORD,keepersof the entrance.
And He said,"CertainlyI will be with you, and thisshall be the signto you that it is I who have sentyou: when you have broughtthe peopleout of Egypt,you shall worshipGodat thismountain."
and Eleazarthe sonof Aaronthe priest[was] the chiefof the leadersof Levi,[and had] the oversightof those who performthe dutiesof the sanctuary.
Mosessentthem, a thousandfrom each tribe,to the war,and Phinehasthe sonof Eleazarthe priest,to the warwith them, and the holyvesselsand the trumpetsfor the alarmin his hand.
"The responsibilityof Eleazarthe sonof Aaronthe priestis the oilfor the lightand the fragrantincenseand the continualgrain offeringand the anointingoil--the responsibilityof allthe tabernacleand of allthat is in it, with the sanctuaryand its furnishings."
"Thisis the serviceof the familiesof the sonsof the Gershonitesin the tentof meeting,and their duties[shall be] under the directionof Ithamarthe sonof Aaronthe priest.
"Thisis the serviceof the familiesof the sonsof Merari,according to alltheir servicein the tentof meeting,under the directionof Ithamarthe sonof Aaronthe priest."
Then the sonsof Israelsentto the sonsof Reubenand to the sonsof Gadand to the half-tribeof Manasseh,into the landof Gilead,Phinehasthe sonof Eleazarthe priest,
Then oneof the youngmensaid,"Behold,I have seena sonof Jessethe Bethlehemitewho is a skillfulmusician,a mightymanof valor,a warrior,one prudentin speech,and a handsomeman;and the LORDis with him."
