27 ^aFrom Kohath came the family of the Amramites, the family of the Izharites, the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites; these were the families of the Kohathites.  ‡

28 According to the number of all the males, from a month old and above, there were eight thousand¹ six hundred keeping charge of the sanctuary.  ‡

30 And the leader of the fathers’ house of the families of the Kohathites was Elizaphan the son of ^aUzziel.  ‡

31 ^aTheir duty included ^bthe ark, ^cthe table, ^dthe lampstand, ^ethe altars, the utensils of the sanctuary with which they ministered, ^fthe screen, and all the work relating to them.  ‡