1. Then the lord said to Moses and Aaron,
2. “Record the names of the members of the clans and families of the Kohathite division of the tribe of Levi.
3. List all the men between the ages of thirty and fifty who are eligible to serve in the Tabernacle.
4. “The duties of the Kohathites at the Tabernacle will relate to the most sacred objects.
5. When the camp moves, Aaron and his sons must enter the Tabernacle first to take down the inner curtain and cover the Ark of the Covenant with it.