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as for us
The word "us" refers to the people of the southern kingdom of Judah.
who are at their work
The word "work" can be translated with a verb. AT: "who are working" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)
the bread of the presence
The "bread of the presence" refers to twelve loaves of bread that the priests placed on a golden table in the tabernacle or temple building as a sacrifice to God and as a symbol of God's presence.
they also tend the lampstand
"they also take care of the lampstand"
for them to burn every evening
"so that the lamps burn every evening" or "and light the lamps every evening"