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28 This is the work of the clan of the descendants[a] of the Gershonites[b] in the tent of assembly, and their responsibility lies under the direction[c] of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.

29 For the descendants[d] of Merari according to their clans, according to their families,[e] you will muster[f] them; 30 from those thirty years old[g] and above until fifty years old;[h] you will muster[i] them, all who come to do the work of the tent of assembly.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 4:28 Or “sons”
  2. Numbers 4:28 Hebrew “Gershonite”
  3. Numbers 4:28 Literally “in the hand”
  4. Numbers 4:29 Or “sons”
  5. Numbers 4:29 Literally “the house of their fathers”
  6. Numbers 4:29 Or “count,” or “summon,” or “enroll”
  7. Numbers 4:30 Literally “a son of thirty years”
  8. Numbers 4:30 Literally “a son of fifty years”
  9. Numbers 4:30 Or “count,” or “summon,” or “enroll”