The duties assigned to the sons of Merari were the tabernacle's frames, crossbars, posts, bases, and all its equipment--all the service for these items, Cross References Numbers 3:35 The leader of the families of the Merarites was Zuriel son of Abihail; they were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle. Numbers 3:37 as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, and ropes. Treasury of Scripture And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serves thereto, under the custody and charge. Numbers 4:29-33 Numbers 7:8 Exodus 26:15-29,32,37 |