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## Numbers 3:27-32 in Context (Verses 24–35 KJV)
 
 [24 ](/kjv/numbers/3/24) And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites *shall be* Eliasaph the son of Lael.
 
 [25 ](/kjv/numbers/3/25) And the charge of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation *shall be* the tabernacle, and the tent, the covering thereof, and the hanging for the door of the tabernacle of the congregation,
 
 [26 ](/kjv/numbers/3/26) And the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which *is* by the tabernacle, and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service thereof.
 
 [27 ](/kjv/numbers/3/27) ¶ And of Kohath *was* the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these *are* the families of the Kohathites.
 
 [28 ](/kjv/numbers/3/28) In the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, *were* eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary.
 
 [29 ](/kjv/numbers/3/29) The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.
 
 [30 ](/kjv/numbers/3/30) And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites *shall be* Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
 
 [31 ](/kjv/numbers/3/31) And their charge *shall be* the ark, and the table, and the candlestick, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary wherewith they minister, and the hanging, and all the service thereof.
 
 [32 ](/kjv/numbers/3/32) And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest *shall be* chief over the chief of the Levites, *and have* the oversight of them that keep the charge of the sanctuary.
 
 [33 ](/kjv/numbers/3/33) ¶ Of Merari *was* the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these *are* the families of Merari.
 
 [34 ](/kjv/numbers/3/34) And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, *were* six thousand and two hundred.
 
 [35 ](/kjv/numbers/3/35) And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari *was* Zuriel the son of Abihail: *these* shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.
 
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