16 “Eleazar son of Aaron the priest is to supervise the oil of the light source, the incense, the regular grain offering, the oil of anointment, the supervision of all the tabernacle and all that is in it, in the sanctuary and in its vessels.”
17 Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
18 “You must not cut off the tribe of the clan of the Kohathites from the midst of the Levites.
19 Do this to them and they will live and not die when they come near the most holy things. Aaron and his sons will go and appoint them, each one to his task and burden.
20 But they must not go and look for a moment at the holy objects.”
21 Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
22 “Take a census of the descendants of Gershon also, according to their families and clans,