- The Merarites were appointed to take care of the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts, bases, all its equipment, and everything related to their use,
- as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs and ropes.
- Moses and Aaron and his sons were to camp to the east of the tabernacle, toward the sunrise, in front of the Tent of Meeting. They were responsible for the care of the sanctuary on behalf of the Israelites. Anyone else who approached the sanctuary was to be put to death.
- The total number of Levites counted at the LORD's command by Moses and Aaron according to their clans, including every male a month old or more, was 22,000.
- The LORD said to Moses, "Count all the firstborn Israelite males who are a month old or more and make a list of their names.
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- 米拉利子孙的职分是看守帐幕的板,闩,柱子,带卯的座,和帐幕一切所使用的器具,
- 院子四围的柱子,带卯的座,橛子,和绳子。
- 在帐幕前东边,向日出之地安营的是摩西,亚伦,和亚伦的儿子。他们看守圣所,替以色列人守耶和华所吩咐的。近前来的外人,必被治死。
- 凡被数的利未人,就是摩西,亚伦照耶和华吩咐所数的,按着家室,从一个月以外的男子,共有二万二千名。
- 耶和华对摩西说,你要从以色列人中数点一个月以外,凡头生的男子,把他们的名字记下。
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