H9002–/וְ–v

And after the holy place and all its vessels have been covered up by Aaron and his sons, when the tents of the people go forward, the sons of Kohath are to come and take it up; but the holy things may not be touched by them for fear of death.

וּ֠בָנָיו (וּ֠) U. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַחֲרֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, is to be responsible for the oil for the light, and the sweet perfumes for burning, and the regular meal offering, and the holy oil; the House and the holy place and everything in it will be in his care.

וּפְקֻדַּ֞ת (וּ) u. “and”וּקְטֹ֣רֶת (וּ) u. “and”וּמִנְחַ֥ת (וּ) u. “and”וְשֶׁ֣מֶן (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְכֵלָֽיו׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

וְאֶֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But do this to them, so that life and not death may be theirs when they come near the most holy things; let Aaron and his sons go in and give to every one his work and that which he is to take up;

וְזֹ֣את׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנָיו֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But they themselves are not to go in to see the holy place, even for a minute, for fear of death.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

All those from thirty to fifty years old who are able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

וָמַ֗עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”

This is to be the work of the Gershonites, the things they are to do and take up.

וּלְמַשָּֽׂא׃ (וּ) u. “and”

They are to take up the curtains of the House, and the Tent of meeting with its cover and the leather cover over it, and the hangings for the door of the Tent of meeting;

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִכְסֵ֛ה (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶ֨ת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway, with the cords and all the things used for them; whatever is necessary for these, they are to do.

וְאֵת֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”

From the mouth of Aaron and his sons the Gershonites will have word about all the things they are to do and take up; you are to give them their orders.

וּבָנָ֜יו (וּ) u. “and”וּלְכֹ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

This is the work of the family of the Gershonites in the Tent of meeting, and they will be under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

וּמִ֨שְׁמַרְתָּ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”

Every one from thirty to fifty years old who is able to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

וָמַ֗עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”וְעַ֛ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And this is their part in the work of the Tent of meeting: the transport of the boards and the rods of the Tent, with the pillars and their bases;

וְזֹאת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְרִיחָ֖יו (וּ) u. “and”וְעַמּוּדָ֥יו (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲדָנָֽיו׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And the pillars of the open space outside it, with their bases and their nails and cords and all the instruments used, and everything which has to be done there; all the instruments for which they are responsible are to be numbered by name.

וְעַמּוּדֵי֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַדְנֵיהֶ֗ם (וְ) ve. “and”וִֽיתֵדֹתָם֙ (וִֽ) vi. “and”וּמֵ֣יתְרֵיהֶ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”וּלְכֹ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”וּבְשֵׁמֹ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”

So Moses and Aaron and the chiefs of the people took in hand the numbering of the sons of the Kohathites, by families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

וְאַהֲרֹ֛ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְשִׂיאֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”וּלְבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

Numbering all those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting;

וָמַ֔עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”וְעַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And the number of all these was two thousand, seven hundred and fifty.

וַחֲמִשִּֽׁים׃ (וַ) va. “and”

This is the number of those of the Kohathites who did the work in the Tent of meeting, as they were numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord.

וְאַהֲרֹ֔ן (וְ) ve. “and”

And those of the sons of Gershon who were numbered by families,

וּפְקוּדֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וּלְבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

All those from thirty to fifty years old who were able to do the work in the Tent of meeting,

וָמַ֔עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”וְעַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

Who were numbered by families in the order of their fathers' houses, were two thousand, six hundred and thirty.

וְשֵׁ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

This is the number of the sons of Gershon who did the work in the Tent of meeting, as they were numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord.

וְאַהֲרֹ֖ן (וְ) ve. “and”

And those of the sons of Merari who were numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,

וּפְקוּדֵ֕י (וּ) u. “and”

All those from thirty to fifty years old who did the work in the Tent of meeting,

וָמַ֔עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”וְעַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

Who were numbered by families, were three thousand, two hundred.

וּמָאתָֽיִם׃ (וּ) u. “and”