5
"{Take them}, and they will be [used] to do the work of the tent of the assembly; and you will give them to the Levites, each {according to his required service}."
6
So Moses took the utility carts and the cattle, and he gave them to the Levites.
7
Two utility carts and four cattle he gave to the descendants of Gershon {according to their required service};
8
and four utility carts and eight cattle he gave to the descendants of Merari {according to their required service}, {under the authority of} Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
9
But to the descendants of Kohath he did not give [anything] because the work of the sanctuary they carried upon them on their shoulders.
[b].
Literally "according to the mouth of their work"
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