"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 numberof the thingsfor the tabernacle,the tabernacleof the testimony,as they were numberedaccordingto the commandof Moses,for the serviceof the Levites,by the handof Ithamarthe sonof Aaronthe priest.
"Allthe serviceof the sonsof the Gershonites,in alltheir loadsand in alltheir work,shall be [performed] at the commandof Aaronand his sons;and you shall assignto them as a dutyalltheir loads.
"[As for] the sonsof Merari,you shall numberthem by their families,by their fathers'households;
"Thisis the serviceof the familiesof the sonsof Merari,according to alltheir servicein the tentof meeting,under the directionof Ithamarthe sonof Aaronthe priest."
Twocartsand fouroxenhe gaveto the sonsof Gershon,accordingto their service,
