They were responsible for taking care of the frames of the tent. They took care of its crossbars, posts and bases. They took care of all its supplies. In fact, they had to take care of everything connected with the use of all those things.

米拉利子孙的职分是看守帐幕的板、闩、柱子、带卯的座，和帐幕一切所使用的器具，

米拉利子孙的职分是看守帐幕的竖板、横木、柱子、带卯眼的座和一切的器具，就是一切相关事奉的物件，

米拉利子孙的职分是看守帐幕的竖板、横木、柱子、带卯眼的座和一切的器具，就是一切相关事奉的物件，

负责照管圣幕的木板、横闩、柱子、带凹槽的底座和圣幕的一切器具，

米拉利子孙的职分，是看守帐幕的木板、门闩、柱子、插座、一切器具，以及负责一切有关的事务，

米拉利子孫的職分是看守帳幕的板、閂、柱子、帶卯的座，和帳幕一切所使用的器具，

米拉利子孫的職分是看守帳幕的豎板、橫木、柱子、帶卯眼的座和一切的器具，就是一切相關事奉的物件，

米拉利子孫的職分是看守帳幕的豎板、橫木、柱子、帶卯眼的座和一切的器具，就是一切相關事奉的物件，

負責照管聖幕的木板、橫閂、柱子、帶凹槽的底座和聖幕的一切器具，

米拉利子孫的職分，是看守帳幕的木板、門閂、柱子、插座、一切器具，以及負責一切有關的事務，

米拉利子孫受派的職守是帳幕的框子、橫木、柱子和帶卯的座、跟一切器具和所使用的一切東西、

米拉利子孫之職、乃守會幕之板、楗、柱、座、與所用之器皿、

米喇哩人所守者、會幕之板、楗、柱、座、與所用器皿、

米拉利子孫所守者、即幕之板、楗、柱、座、及屬幕之諸物、

The Merarites were appointed to take care of the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts, bases, all its equipment, and everything related to their use,

And the appointed guard duty of the sons of Merari involved the frames of the tabernacle, the bars, the pillars, the bases, and all their accessories; all the service connected with these;

These two clans were responsible for the care of the frames supporting the Tabernacle, the crossbars, the pillars, the bases, and all the equipment related to their use.

The assigned duties of Merari’s descendants involved the tabernacle’s supports, crossbars, pillars, bases, all its equipment, and all the work related to these,

Now the appointment of duties of the sons of Merari included the framework of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its bases, all its equipment, and all the service concerning them,

And the appointed duty of the children of Merari included the boards of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, its utensils, all the work relating to them,

And the appointed 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 instruments thereof, and all the service thereof,

The assigned duties of Merari’s descendants involved the tabernacle’s supports, crossbars, posts, bases, all its equipment, and all the work related to these,

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 serveth thereto,

The appointed responsibilities of the Merarites included the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, its posts, its sockets, its utensils, plus all the service connected with these things,

The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle’s boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service,

Hang the curtain with gold hooks on four posts that are made out of acacia wood. Cover the posts with gold. Stand them on four silver bases.

Make gold hooks for the curtain. Make five posts out of acacia wood. Cover them with gold. And make five bronze bases for them.

“ Make frames out of acacia wood for the holy tent.Make each frame 15 feet long and two feet three inches wide.Add two small wooden pins to each frame. Make the pins stick out so that they are even with each other. Make all the frames for the holy tent in the same way.Make 20 frames for the south side of the holy tent.And make 40 silver bases to go under them. Make two bases for each frame. Put one under each pin that sticks out.For the north side of the holy tent make 20 framesand 40 silver bases. Put two bases under each frame.Make six frames for the west end of the holy tent.Make two frames for the corners at the far end.At those two corners the frames must be double from top to bottom. They must be fitted into a single ring. Make both of them the same.There will be eight frames and 16 silver bases. There will be two bases under each frame.“ Also make crossbars out of acacia wood. Make five for the frames on one side of the holy tent.Make five for the frames on the other side. And make five for the frames on the west, at the far end of the holy tent.The center crossbar must reach from end to end at the middle of the frames.Cover the frames with gold. Make gold rings to hold the crossbars. Also cover the crossbars with gold.

The bases for the posts were made out of bronze. The hooks and bands on the posts were made out of silver. Their tops were covered with silver. So all the posts of the courtyard had silver bands.The curtain for the courtyard entrance was made out of blue, purple and bright red yarn and finely twisted linen. A person who sewed skillfully made it. It was 30 feet long. Like the curtains of the courtyard, it was seven feet six inches high.It had four posts and four bronze bases. Their hooks and bands were made out of silver. Their tops were covered with silver.All the tent stakes of the holy tent were made out of bronze. So were all the stakes of the courtyard around it.

“ Count the families of Merari. Count them family by family.Count all the men 30 to 50 years old. Those are the men who must come and serve at the tent of meeting.Here is the work they must do at the tent of meeting. They must carry the frames of the holy tent. They must carry its crossbars, posts and bases.They must also carry the posts of the courtyard. The courtyard is all around the holy tent. And they must carry the bases for the posts as well as their tent stakes and ropes. They must also carry all the supplies and everything connected with their use. Tell each man exactly what to carry.That is the work the families of Merari must do at the tent of meeting. They must work under the direction of Ithamar the priest. He is the son of Aaron.”

the ropes and tent stakes for the holy tent and for the courtyard

“ Make a courtyard for the holy tent. The south side must be 150 feet long. It must have curtains that are made out of finely twisted linen.The curtains must be hung on 20 posts that have 20 bronze bases. The posts must have silver hooks and bands on them.The north side must also be about 150 feet long. It must have curtains with 20 posts that have 20 bronze bases. The posts must have silver hooks and bands on them.“ The west end of the courtyard must be 75 feet wide. It must have curtains with ten posts that have ten bases.The east end of the courtyard, toward the sunrise, must also be 75 feet wide.On one side of the entrance you must put curtains that are 22 feet six inches long. Hang them on three posts. Each post must have a base.On the other side you must also put curtains that are 22 feet six inches long. Hang them on three posts. Each post must have a base.“ For the entrance to the courtyard, provide a curtain 30 feet long. Make it out of blue, purple and bright red yarn and finely twisted linen. Have someone who sews skillfully make it. Hang it on four posts. Each post must have a base.All the posts that are around the courtyard must have silver bands and hooks. They must also have bronze bases.The courtyard must be 150 feet long and 75 feet wide. It must have curtains that are made out of finely twisted linen. They must be seven feet six inches high. The posts must have bronze bases.Make out of bronze all the other things used for any purpose in the holy tent. That includes all the tent stakes for the tent and the courtyard.

He gave four carts and eight oxen to the men from the family of Merari. They needed them to do their work. All these men were under the direction of Ithamar the priest. He was the son of Aaron.

Then they brought the holy tent to Moses along with everything that belonged to it. Here are the things they brought: hooks, frames, crossbars, posts and bases

The workers made four posts out of acacia wood for the curtain. They covered the posts with gold. They made gold hooks and four silver bases for the posts.

for the holy tent and its covering. Here is what they must make.“ hooks, frames, crossbars, posts and bases

The workers made frames out of acacia wood for the holy tent.Each frame was about 15 feet long and two feet three inches wide.The workers added two small wooden pins to each frame. The pins stuck out so that they were even with each other. The workers made all the frames of the holy tent in the same way.The workers made 20 frames for the south side of the holy tent.And they made 40 silver bases to go under them. They made two bases for each frame. They put one under each pin that stuck out.For the north side of the holy tent they made 20 framesand 40 silver bases. They put two bases under each frame.The workers made six frames for the west end of the holy tent.They made two frames for the corners of the holy tent at the far end.At those two corners the frames were double from top to bottom. They were fitted into a single ring. The workers made both of them the same.So there were eight frames and 16 silver bases. There were two bases under each frame.The workers also made crossbars out of acacia wood. They made five for the frames on one side of the holy tent.They made five for the frames on the other side. And they made five for the frames on the west, at the far end of the holy tent.The center crossbar reached from end to end at the middle of the frames.The workers covered the frames with gold. They made gold rings to hold the crossbars. They also covered the crossbars with gold.