²⁶The tabernacle itself and the cover thereof, the hanging that is drawn before the doors of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the curtains of the court: the hanging also that is hanged in the entry of the court of the tabernacle, and whatsoever belongeth to the rite of the altar, the cords of the tabernacle, and all the furniture thereof.

²⁷Of the kindred of Caath come the families of the Amramites and Jesaarites and Hebronites and Ozielites. These are the families of the Caathites reckoned up by their names:

²⁸All of the male sex from one month and upward, eight thousand six hundred: they shall have the guard of the sanctuary,

²⁹And shall camp on the south side.

³⁰And their prince shall be Elisaphan the son of Oziel:

³¹And they shall keep the ark, and the table and the candlestick, the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary, wherewith they minister, and the veil, and all the furniture of this kind.

³²And the prince of the princes of the Levites, Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, shall be over them that watch for the guard of the sanctuary.

³³And of Merari are the families of the Moholites, and Musites, reckoned up by their names:

³⁴All of the male kind from one month and upward, six thousand two hundred.

³⁵Their prince Suriel the son of Abihaiel: they shall camp on the north side.

³⁶Under their custody shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars, and the pillars and their sockets, and all things that pertain to this kind of service:

³⁷And the pillars of the court round about with their sockets, and the pins with their cords.

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