This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1859 Excerpt: ... the hangings of the court, and the curtain for the door of the court, which surrounded the tabernacle, and the altar, and the cords of it, for all its service. 27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these were the families 28 of the Kohathites. In the numbering of all the males, from the age of a month and upward, were eight thousand and six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary. 29 The families of the sons of Kohath were to encamp on the 30 side of the tabernacle southward. And the chief of the house of his father among the families of the Kohathites was 31 Elizaphan, the son of Uzziel. And their charge was the ark, and the table, and the lamp-stand, and the altars, and the vessels of the sanctuary with which they ministered, and 32 the hanging, and all its service. And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, chief of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of those who attended to the charge of the sanctuary. 33 Of Merari was the family of the Mahalites, and the family of the Mushites: these were the families of Merari. 34 And they who were mustered of them, according to the number of all the males, from the age of a month and upward, were six thousand and two hundred. And the chief 35 of the house of his father among the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these were to encamp on the side of the tabernacle northwards. And the charge under the 36 care of the sons of Merari was the boards of the tabernacle, and its bars, and its pillars, and its sockets, and all its utensils, and all its service; and the pillars of the surround-37 ing court, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords. But they who encamped before th...
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