Orthodox Jewish Bible

Bamidbar 3:19-27 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

19. And the Bnei Kehat by their mishpekhot: Amram, Yitzhar, Chevron, and Uzziel.

20. And the Bnei Merari by their mishpekhot: Machli and Mushi. These are the mishpekhot of the Levi'im according to the bais of their avot.

21. To Gershon belonged the mishpakhat of the Livni and the mishpakhat of the Shimi: these are the mishpekhot of the Gershoni.

22. Those that were numbered of them, according to the number of kol zachar (all the males), from a month old and upward, even those that were numbered of them were seven thousand and five hundred.

23. The mishpekhot of the Gershoni shall encamp behind the Mishkan westward.

24. And the Nasi of the bais av of the Gershoni shall be Elyasaph ben Lael.

25. And the mishmeret of the Bnei Gershon in the Ohel Mo'ed is as follows: the Mishkan, and the Ohel, the covering thereof, and the curtain at the entrance of the Ohel Mo'ed,

26. And the curtains of the khatzer, and the curtain for the entrance of the khatzer, which is around the Mishkan, and around the mizbe'ach; and the cords of it for kol avodah thereof.

27. And to Kehat belonged the mishpakhat of the Amrami, and the mishpakhat of the Yitzhari, and the mishpakhat of the Chevroni, and the mishpakhat of the Uzzieli: these are the mishpekhot of the Kehati.