Two chariots and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according unto their [a]office.

And four chariots and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according unto their office, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the Priest.

But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, [b]because the charge of the Sanctuary belonged to them, which they did bear upon their shoulders.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 7:7 For their use to carry with.
  2. Numbers 7:9 The holy thing of the Sanctuary must be carried upon their shoulders and not drawn with oxen, Num. 4:15.

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