⁶ Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar,^(A) “Do not let your hair become unkempt^[a](B) and do not tear your clothes,^(C) or you will die and the Lord will be angry with the whole community.^(D) But your relatives, all the Israelites, may mourn^(E) for those the Lord has destroyed by fire.

¹² Moses said to Aaron and his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar, “Take the grain offering^(A) left over from the food offerings prepared without yeast and presented to the Lord and eat it beside the altar,^(B) for it is most holy.

²⁸ This is the service of the Gershonite clans^(A) at the tent of meeting. Their duties are to be under the direction of Ithamar^(B) son of Aaron, the priest.