And the prince of the ancestral house of the families of Merari, was Zuriel son of Abihail,—on the side of the habitation, were they to encamp northward.
but the Levites, shall pitch their tents round about the habitation of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the assembly of the sons of Israel,—so shall the Levites keep the watch of the habitation of the testimony.
And the oversight of the charge of the sons of Merari, was—the boards of the habitation, and the bars thereof and the pillars thereof and the sockets thereof,—and all the furniture thereof, as to all the laborious work thereof;