8. and gave the Merarites four carts and eight oxen corresponding to their service, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
9. But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since their responsibility was service related to the holy objects carried on their shoulders.
10. The leaders also presented the dedication gift for the altar when it was anointed. The leaders presented their offerings in front of the altar.
11. The Lord told Moses, “Each day have one leader present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
12. The one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah.
13. His offering was one silver dish weighing 3 1/4 pounds and one silver basin weighing 1 3/4 pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
14. one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;
15. one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;
16. one male goat for a sin offering;
17. and two bulls, five rams, five male breeding goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab.
18. On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering.
19. As his offering, he presented one silver dish weighing 3 1/4 pounds and one silver basin weighing 1 3/4 pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
20. one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;