6 Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
7 Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service:
8 and four wagons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
9 But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they bore it on their shoulders.
10 The princes offered for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.
11 Yahweh said to Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar.
12 He who offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
