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Numbers 4:29-33 The Census of the Israelite Tribes

29 The Merarites
“Count the Merarites by their clans and families.

30 Count all the men from thirty to fifty years of age who come to serve in the work at the Tent of Meeting.

31 This is their duty as they perform service at the Tent of Meeting: to carry the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts and bases,

32 as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, ropes, all their equipment and everything related to their use. Assign to each man the specific things he is to carry.

33 This is the service of the Merarite clans as they work at the Tent of Meeting under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest.”

Cross References for Numbers 4:29-33

Numbers 4:45 - This was the total of those in the Merarite clans. Moses and Aaron counted them according to th... Click to read the verse Numbers 4:45 Click to read the verse Numbers 4:45

Numbers 3:33-35 - To Merari belonged the clans of the Mahlites and the Mushites; these were the Merarite clans. Click to read the verse Numbers 3:33-35 Click to read the verse Numbers 3:33-35