was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle. 003:036 The appointed charge of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service, 003:037 the pillars of the court around it, their sockets, their pins, and their cords. 003:038 Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death. 003:039 All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand. 003:040 Yahweh said to Moses, "Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names. 003:041 You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel." 003:042 Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel. 003:043 All the firstborn males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who were numbered of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred seventy-three. 003:044 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 003:045 "Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh. 003:046 For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who exceed the number of the Levites, 003:047 you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs): 003:048 and you shall give the money, with which the remainder of them is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons." 003:049 Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites; 003:050 from the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred sixty-five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary: 003:051 and Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses. 004:001 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 004:002 "Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers' houses, 004:003 from thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old,