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Bible Verses About Levites: Place of, in camp and march

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Verses on Place of, in camp and march

  1. But appoint them over the tabernacle of the testimony, and all the vessels thereof, and whatsoever pertaineth to the ceremonies. They shall carry the tabernacle and all the furniture thereof: and they shall minister, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.

  2. When you are to go forward, the Levites shall take down the tabernacle: when you are to camp, they shall set it up. What stranger soever cometh to it, shall be slain.

  3. And the children of Israel shall camp every man by his troops and bands and army.

  4. But the Levites shall pitch their tents round about the tabernacle, lest there come indignation upon the multitude of the children of Israel, and they shall keep watch, and guard the tabernacle of the testimony.

  5. These shall pitch behind the tabernacle on the west,

  6. Under their prince Eliasaph the son of Lael.

  7. And their charge shall be in the tabernacle of the covenant:

  8. The tabernacle itself and the cover thereof, the hanging that is drawn before the doors of the tabernacle of the covenant, and the curtains of the court: the hanging also that is hanged in the entry of the court of the tabernacle, and whatsoever belongeth to the rite of the altar, the cords of the tabernacle, and all the furniture thereof.

  9. Of the kindred of Caath come the families of the Amramites and Jesaarites and Hebronites and Ozielites. These are the families of the Caathites reckoned up by their names:

  10. All of the male sex from one month and upward, eight thousand six hundred: they shall have the guard of the sanctuary,

  11. And shall camp on the south side.

  12. And their prince shall be Elisaphan the son of Oziel:

  13. And they shall keep the ark, and the table and the candlestick, the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary, wherewith they minister, and the veil, and all the furniture of this kind.

  14. And the prince of the princes of the Levites, Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, shall be over them that watch for the guard of the sanctuary.

  15. And of Merari are the families of the Moholites, and Musites, reckoned up by their names:

  16. All of the male kind from one month and upward, six thousand two hundred.

  17. Their prince Suriel the son of Abihaiel: their shall camp on the north side.