2. Then David said, “No one may carry the ark of God except the Levites since the Lord chose them to carry the ark of the Lord and to minister before Him always.”
3. David assembled all Israel to Jerusalem in order to bring up the ark of the Lord to the place he had prepared for it.
4. And David gathered representatives of the sons of Aaron and the Levites, as follows:
5. from the sons of Kohath,Uriel the leader and one hundred and twenty of his brothers;
6. from the sons of Merari,Asaiah the leader and two hundred and twenty of his brothers;
7. from the sons of Gershom,Joel the leader and one hundred and thirty of his brothers;
8. from the sons of Elizaphan,Shemaiah the leader and two hundred of his brothers;
9. from the sons of Hebron,Eliel the leader and eighty of his brothers;
10. from the sons of Uzziel,Amminadab the leader and one hundred and twelve of his brothers.