1)

What does the Torah mean when it writes "ve'es Mishmeres B'nei Yisrael"?

1.

Rashi: It means that, strictly speaking, all of Yisrael should have assisted Aharon and his sons to guard the Mishkan, but the Levi'im were designated to do so on their behalf. 1

2.

Seforno: It means that, strictly speaking, all of Yisrael should have assisted Aharon and his sons to transport the Mishkan and to sing during the Avodah, 2 tasks that were now handed over to the Levi'im to fulfil.


1

Rashi: Which explains why Yisrael are obligated to give them Ma'asros, as the Pasuk specifically writes in Korach, 18:38.

2

Refer to 3:7:2:1.

Sefer: Perek: Pasuk:

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