5 The Lord said to Moses,
6 “Bring the tribe of Levi to Aaron the priest. They must help him.
7 They will help him and all the Israelites at the Meeting Tent. They will do the work of the Holy Tent.
8 The Levites must take care of everything in the Meeting Tent. They will serve the people of Israel by doing the work in the Holy Tent.
9 Give the Levites to Aaron and his sons. Of all the Israelites, the Levites are given completely to him.
10 Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests. Anyone else who comes near the holy things must be put to death.”
11 The Lord also said to Moses,