Numbers 3:8

8 They will take care of all the furnishings in the tent of meeting and work for the Israelites, doing what needs to be done for the inner tent.

Numbers 3:8 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 3:8

And they shall keep all the instruments of the tabernacle of
the congregation
Take care of them that none be lost or come to any damage, especially while it was moving, and carried from place to place; then the several parts of it, as well as the vessels in it, were committed to their care and charge, the particulars of which see in ( Numbers 3:25 Numbers 3:26 Numbers 3:31 Numbers 3:36 Numbers 3:37 ) ;

and the charge of the children of Israel, to do the service of the
tabernacle; (See Gill on Numbers 3:7).

Numbers 3:8 In-Context

6 "Bring the tribe of Levi, and have them stand in front of the priest Aaron to assist him.
7 They will work for him and the whole community in front of the tent of meeting, doing what needs to be done for the inner tent.
8 They will take care of all the furnishings in the tent of meeting and work for the Israelites, doing what needs to be done for the inner tent.
9 Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons. The Levites will be the only Israelites given to them.
10 Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests. Anyone else who tries to do the priests' duties must be put to death."
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