3:36 The appointed responsibilities of the Merarites included the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, its posts, its sockets, its utensils, plus all the service connected with these things, 1
1 tn Heb “and all their service.” This could possibly be a hendiadys: “and all their working tools.” However, the parallel with v. 26 suggests this is a separate phrase.
2 tn Again, the verb has no expressed subject, and so is given a passive translation.
3 tn The imperfect tense is third masculine singular, and so again the verb is to be made passive.