³² And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest was to be chief over the chiefs of the Levites, and to have oversight of those who kept guard over the sanctuary.

Treasurers and Other Officials

²⁰ And of the Levites, Ahijah had charge of ^(A)the treasuries of the house of God and the treasuries of the dedicated gifts. ²¹ The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers' houses belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: ^(B)Jehieli.^[a]

^22 (C)The sons of Jehieli, Zetham, and Joel his brother, were in charge of the treasuries of the house of the Lord. ^23 (D)Of the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites— ²⁴ and ^(E)Shebuel the son of Gershom, son of Moses, was chief officer in charge of the treasuries.

^14 (A)Of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari; ¹⁵ and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal and Mattaniah the son of Mica, son of Zichri, son of Asaph; ¹⁶ and Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

¹⁷ The gatekeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their kinsmen (Shallum was the chief); ¹⁸ until then they were ^(B)in the king's gate on the east side as the gatekeepers of the camps of the Levites. ¹⁹ Shallum the son of Kore, son of ^(C)Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his kinsmen of his fathers' house, the ^(D)Korahites, were in charge of the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, as their fathers had been in charge of the camp of the Lord, keepers of the entrance. ²⁰ And ^(E)Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the chief officer over them in time past; the Lord was with him.

^18 (A)And the captain of the guard took ^(B)Seraiah the chief priest and ^(C)Zephaniah the second priest and the three keepers of the threshold;

²⁵ Take Aaron and Eleazar his son and bring them up to Mount Hor. ²⁶ And strip Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son. And Aaron ^(A)shall be gathered to his people and shall die there.” ²⁷ Moses did as the Lord commanded. And they went up Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. ^28 (B)And Moses stripped Aaron of his garments and put them on Eleazar his son. And Aaron died there ^(C)on the top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.

²⁷ All the service of the sons of the Gershonites shall be at the command of Aaron and his sons, in all that they are to carry and in all that they have to do. And you shall assign to their charge all that they are to carry.

¹⁶ “And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall have charge of ^(A)the oil for the light, the ^(B)fragrant incense, ^(C)the regular grain offering, and ^(D)the anointing oil, with the oversight of the whole tabernacle and all that is in it, of the sanctuary and its vessels.”