Numbers 4:28
This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
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Gill's Exposition
And this is the charge of their burden,.... What should be committed to their care and charge, and they should bear and carry:
according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation;…
The Gershonites and Merarites are superintended by Ithamar, Aaron’s younger son, who had already had the oversight of the tabernacle in its construction Exo 38:21. Thus, readily do the permanent…
We have here the charge of the other two families of the Levites, which, though not so honourable as the first, yet was necessary, and was to be done regularly. 1. The Gershonites were charged with…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Ithamar superintends both the Gershonites and the Merarites (Num 4:4).