[The Pentateuch]

And the Lord spake unto Moses saying Take the sum of the children of Gerson / in the houses of their fathers and in their kin ⟨image 256⟩redes: from .xxx. year and above / until .l. all that are able to goo forth in war / for to do service in the tabernacle of witness. And this is the service of the kindred of the Gersoni tes / to serve and to bear. They shall bear the curtains of the dwelling and the roof of the tabernacle of witness and his covering and the covering of taxus skins that is an high above upon it / and the hanging of the door of the tabernacle of witness: and the hanging of the court and the hanging of the gate of the court that is round about the dwelling and the altar / and the cords of them / and all the instruments that serve unto them and all that is made for them. And at the mouth of Aaron and his sons / shall all the service of the children of the Gersonites be done / in all their charges and in all their service / and the shall appoint them unto all their charges that they shall wait upon. And this is the service of the kindred of the children of the Gersonires in y• tabernacle of witness / and their wait shall be in the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

And the Lorde spake vnto Moses sayenge Take the summe of the childern of Gerson / in the houses of their fathers ād in their kyn ⟨image 256⟩redes: from .xxx. yere and aboue / vntyll .l. all that are able to goo forth in warre / for to doo seruyce in the tabernacle of witnesse. And this is the seruyce of the kynred of the Gersoni tes / to serue and to beare. They shall bere the curtaynes of the dwellynge and the roffe of ye tabernacle of witnesse and his couerynge ād the coueryng of tarus skynnes that is an hye aboue apon it / and the hangynge of the dore of the tabernacle of witnesse: and the hanginge of the courte and the hangynge of the gate of the courte that is rounde aboute the dwellynge and the altare / and the cordes of them / and all the instrumentes that serue vnto them and all that is made for them. And at the mouth of Aaron and his sonnes / shall all the seruyce of the children of the Gersonites be done / in all their charges and in all their seruyce / and ye shall appoynte them vnto al their charges that they shall wayte apō. And this is the seruyce of the kynred of the children of the Gersonires in y tabernacle of witnesse / and their wayte shalbe in the honde of Ithamar the sonne of Aaron the preast.