Numbers 3:33-39 - The Numbering Of Merari
33 To Merari the families of the Mahlites, and the families of the Mushites: these they of the families of the Merari. 34 And they being reviewed according to the number of every male, from the son of a month and above, six thousand and two hundred, 35 And the chief of the house of the father to the families of Merari, Zuriel, son of Abihail: by the thigh of the dwelling shall they encamp to the north. 36 And the review of the watches of the sons of Merari, the boards of the dwelling, and its bars, and its pillars, and its bases, and all its vessels, and all its works, 37 And the pillars of the enclosure round about, and their bases, and their pegs, and their cords. 38 And they encamping before the dwelling eastward before the tent of appointment, from the sunrising, Moses and Aaron and his sons, watching the watches of the holy place, for the watches of the sons of Israel; and the stranger coming near shall die.
39 All they being reviewed of the Levites, which Moses reviewed and Aaron, at the mouth of Jehovah, according to their families, every male from the son of a month and above, two and twenty thousand.