5. “Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the work of the tabernacle of meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service.”
6. So Moses took the carts and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
7. Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;
8. and four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the authority of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
9. But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because theirs was the service of the holy things, which they carried on their shoulders.
10. Now the leaders offered the dedication offering for the altar when it was anointed; so the leaders offered their offering before the altar.
11. For the Lord said to Moses, “They shall offer their offering, one leader each day, for the dedication of the altar.”
12. And the one who offered his offering on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, from the tribe of Judah.
13. His offering was one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering;
14. one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;
15. one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, as a burnt offering;
16. one kid of the goats as a sin offering;
17. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs in their first year. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
18. On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering.
19. For his offering he offered one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering;
20. one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;
21. one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, as a burnt offering;
22. one kid of the goats as a sin offering;