19 Do this for them so that they may live and not die when they come near the most holy objects: Aaron and his sons are to go in and assign each man his task and transportation duty.
20 The Kohathites are not to go in and look at the holy objects, even for a moment, or they will die.”
21 The Lord spoke to Moses:
22 “Take a census of the Gershonites also, by their ancestral houses and their clans.
23 Register men from 30 years old to 50 years old, everyone who is qualified to perform service, to do work at the tent of meeting.
24 This is the service of the Gershonite clans regarding work and transportation duties:
25 They are to transport the tabernacle curtains, the tent of meeting with its covering and the covering made of manatee skin on top of it, the screen for the entrance to the tent of meeting,