Numbers:7:3-9
nkjv@Numbers:7:3 @ And they brought their offering before the LORD, six covered carts and twelve oxen, a cart for every two of the leaders, and for each one an ox; and they presented them before the tabernacle.
nkjv@Numbers:7:4 @ Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
nkjv@Numbers:7:5 @ "Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the work of the tabernacle of meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service."
nkjv@Numbers:7:6 @ So Moses took the carts and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
nkjv@Numbers:7:7 @ Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;
nkjv@Numbers:7:8 @ and four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the authority of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
nkjv@Numbers:7:9 @ But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because theirs was the service of the holy things, which they carried on their shoulders.