Numbers 4:16-18

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶ “And Elea′zar the son of Aaron the priest shall have charge of the oil for the light, the fragrant incense, the continual cereal offering, and the anointing oil, with the oversight of all the tabernacle and all that is in it, of the sanctuary and its vessels.”

¹⁷ The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ¹⁸ “Let not the tribe of the families of the Ko′hathites be destroyed from among the Levites;