Numbers 4:47 CPDV

⁴⁵  This is the number of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron counted according to the command of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

⁴⁶  All who were counted from the Levites, and whom, by name, Moses and Aaron, and the leaders of Israel, counted by the kinships and houses of their fathers,

⁴⁷  from thirty years and above, until the fiftieth year, entering for the ministry of the tabernacle and carrying the burdens,

⁴⁸  were together eight thousand five hundred eighty.

⁴⁹  Moses took a census of them, according to the word of the Lord, each one according to their office and their burdens, just as the Lord had instructed him.