4 Mosebog 26

1 Efter denne Plage talede HERREN til Moses og Eleazar, Præsten Arons Søn, og sagde:

Now after the disease was over, the Lord said to Moses and Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest,

2 »Hold Mandtal over hele Israeliternes Menighed fra Tyveaarsalderen og opefter, Fædrenehus for Fædrenehus, alle vaabenføre Mænd i Israel!«

Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

3 Da mønstrede Moses og Præsten Eleazar dem paa Moabs Sletter ved Jordan over for Jeriko

So Moses and Eleazar the priest gave them the order in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,

4 fra Tyveaarsalderen og opefter, som HERREN havde paalagt Moses. Og Israeliterne, som var udvandret fra Ægypten, var følgende:

Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

5 Ruben, Israels førstefødte; Rubens Sønner: Fra Hanok stammer Hanokiternes Slægt, fra Pallu Palluiternes Slægt,

Reuben, the first son of Israel: the sons of Reuben by their families: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

6 fra Hezron Hezroniternes Slægt og fra Karmi Karmiternes Slægt.

Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

7 Det var Rubeniternes Slægter, og de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 43 730.

These are the families of the Reubenites: their number was forty-three thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

8 Pallus Søn var Eliab;

And the sons of Pallu, Eliab

9 Eliabs Sønner: Nemuel, Datan og Abiram; det var den Datan og den Abiram, Menighedens udvalgte, som satte sig op imod Moses og Aron sammen med Koras Tilhængere, da de satte sig op imod HERREN;

And the sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. These are the same Dathan and Abiram who had a place in the meeting of the people, who together with Korah made an outcry against Moses and Aaron and against the Lord:

10 og Jorden aabnede sit Gab og slugte dem sammen med Kora, da hans Tilhængere omkom, idet Ilden fortærede de 250 Mænd, og de blev et Tegn til Advarsel.

And they went down into the open mouth of the earth, together with Korah, when death overtook him and all his band; at the time when two hundred and fifty men were burned in the fire, and they became a sign.

11 Men Koras Sønner omkom ikke.

But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.

12 Simeons Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Nemuel stammer Nemueliternes Slægt, fra Jamin Jaminiternes Slægt, fra Jakin Jakiniternes Slægt,

The sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

13 fra Zera Zeraiternes Slægt og fra Sja'ul Sja'uliternes Slægt.

Of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.

14 Det var Simeoniternes Slægter, 22 200.

These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand, two hundred.

15 Gads Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Zefon stammer Zefoniternes Slægt, fra Haggi Haggiternes Slægt, fra Sjuni Sjuniternes Slægt,

The sons of Gad by their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

16 fra Ozni Ozniternes Slægt, fra Eri Eriternes Slægt,

Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:

17 fra Arod Aroditernes Slægt og fra Ar'eli Ar'eliternes Slægt.

Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.

18 Det var Gads Sønners Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, 40 500.

These are the families of the sons of Gad as they were numbered, forty thousand, five hundred.

19 Judas Sønner var Er og Onan, men Er og Onan døde i Kana'ans Land.

The sons of Judah, Er and Onan: and Er and Onan had come to their death in the land of Canaan.

20 Judas Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Sjela stammer Sjelaniternes Slægt, fra Perez Pereziternes Slægt og fra Zera Zeraiternes Slægt;

And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

21 Perez's Sønner: Fra Hezron stammer Hezroniternes Slægt og fra Hamul Hamuliternes Slægt.

And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.

22 Det var Judas Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, 76 500.

These are the families of Judah as they were numbered, seventy-six thousand, five hundred.

23 Issakars Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Tola stammer Tolaiternes Slægt, fra Pua Puniternes Slægt;

The sons of Issachar by their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Puvah, the family of the Punites:

24 fra Jasjub Jasjubiternes Slægt og fra Sjimron Sjimroniternes Slægt.

Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.

25 Det var Issakars Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, 64 300.

These are the families of Issachar, as they were numbered, sixty-four thousand, three hundred.

26 Zebulons Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Sered stammer Serediternes Slægt, fra Elon Eloniternes Slægt og fra Jale'el Jale'eliternes Slægt.

The sons of Zebulun by their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

27 Det var Zebuloniternes Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, 60 500.

These are the families of the Zebulunites as they were numbered, sixty thousand, five hundred.

28 Josefs Sønners Slægter var følgende: Manasse og Efraim;

The sons of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

29 Manasses Sønner: Fra Makir stammer Makiriternes Slægt; Makir avlede Gilead, fra Gilead stammer Gileaditernes Slægt;

The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir was the father of Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

30 Gileads Sønner var følgende: Fra Abiezer stammer Abiezriternes Slægt, fra Helek Helekiternes Slægt,

These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:

31 fra Asriel Asrieliternes Slægt, fra Sjekem Sjekemiternes Slægt,

And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:

32 fra Sjemida Sjemidaiternes Slægt og fra Hefer Heferiternes Slægt;

And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.

33 men Zelofhad, Hefers Søn, havde ingen Sønner, kun Døtre; Zelofhads Døtre hed Mala, Noa, Hogla, Milka og Tirza.

And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, had no sons, but only daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

34 Det var Manasses Slægter, og de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 52 700.

These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were fifty-two thousand, seven hundred.

35 Efraims Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Sjutela stammer Sjutelaiternes Slægt, fra Beker Bekeriternes Slægt og fra Tahan Tahaniternes Slægt;

These are the sons of Ephraim by their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites: of Becher, the family of the Becherites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.

36 Sjultelas Sønner var følgende: Fra Eran stammer Eraniternes Slægt.

And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites:

37 Det var Efraimiternes Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, 32 500. Det var Josefs Sønners Slægter.

These are the families of Ephraim as they were numbered, thirty-two thousand, five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph by their families.

38 Benjamins Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Bela stammer Belaiternes Slægt, fra Asjbel Asjbeliternes Slægt, fra Ahiram Ahiramiternes Slægt,

The sons of Benjamin by their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

39 fra Sjufam Sjufamiternes Slægt og fra Hufam Hufamiternes Slægt.

Of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites: and of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.

40 Belas Sønner: Ard og Na'aman; fra Ard stammer Arditernes Slægt, fra Na'aman Na'amiternes Slægt.

And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

41 Det var Benjamins Sønners Slægter, og de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 45 600.

These are the sons of Benjamin by their families: and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand, six hundred.

42 Dans Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Sjuham stammer. Sjuhamiternes Slægt. Det var Dans Slægter, Slægt for Slægt.

These are the sons of Dan by their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan by their families.

43 Alle Sjuhamiternes Slægter, de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 64 400.

All the families of the Shuhamites, as they were numbered, were sixty-four thousand, four hundred.

44 Asers Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Jimna stammer Jimniternes Slægt, fra Jisjvi Jisjviternes Slægt og fra Beri'a Beri'aiternes Slægt;

The sons of Asher by their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites: of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

45 fra Beri'as Sønner: Fra Heber stammer Hebriternes Slægt og fra Malkiel Malkieliternes Slægt.

Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites:

46 Asers Datter hed Sera.

And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.

47 Det var Asers Sønners Slægter, og de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 53 400.

These are the families of the sons of Asher as they were numbered, fifty-three thousand, four hundred.

48 Naftalis Sønners Slægter var følgende: Fra Jaze'el stammer Jaze'eliternes Slægt, fra Guni Guniternes Slægt,

The sons of Naphtali by their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:

49 fra Jezer Jezeriternes Slægt og fra Sjillem Sjillemiternes Slægt,

Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

50 Det var Naftalis Slægter, Slægt for Slægt, og de af dem, som mønstredes, udgjorde 45 400.

These are the families of Naphtali by their families: and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand, four hundred.

51 Det var dem af Israeliterne, som mønstredes, 601 730.

Those who were numbered of the children of Israel were six hundred and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

52 HERREN talede fremdeles til Moses og sagde:

And the Lord said to Moses,

53 Til dem skal Landet udskiftes til Arv og Eje efter de optalte Navne.

Let there be a division of the land among these, for their heritage, in relation to the number of names.

54 En stor Stamme skal du give en stor Arvelod, en lille Stamme en lille; enhver af dem skal der gives en Arvelod efter Tallet paa de mønstrede i den.

To those families who are more in number, give a greater heritage; to those who are less in number, a smaller part: to every one let the heritage be given in relation to the number in his family.

55 Dog skal Landet udskiftes ved Lodkastning; de skal have deres Arvelodder efter Navnene paa deres fædrene Stammer;

But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.

56 ved Lodkastning skal enhver Stamme, stor eller lille, have sin Arvelod tildelt.

As it is ordered by the decision of the Lord, let distribution be made between those who are more in number and those who are less.

57 Følgende er de af Leviterne, der mønstredes, Slægt for Slægt: Fra Gerson stammer Gersoniternes Slægt, fra Kehat Kehatiternes Slægt og fra Merari Merariternes Slægt.

These were those of the Levites who were numbered by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

58 Følgende er Levis Slægter: Libniternes Slægt, Hebroniternes Slægt, Maliternes Slægt, Musjiternes Slægt og Koraiternes Slægt. Kehat avlede Amram.

These are the families of Levi: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. And Kohath was the father of Amram.

59 Amrams Hustru hed Jokebed, Levis Datter, som fødtes Levi i Ægypten; hun fødte for Amram Aron, Moses og deres Søster Mirjam.

Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom he had in Egypt: by Amram she had Moses and Aaron and their sister Miriam.

60 For Aron fødtes Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar og Itamar.

Aaron's sons were Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

61 Men Nadab og Abihu omkom, da de frembar fremmed Ild for HERRENS Aasyn.

Death overtook Nadab and Abihu when they made an offering of strange fire before the Lord.

62 De af dem, der mønstredes, udgjorde 23 000, alle af Mandkøn fra en Maaned og opefter. De mønstredes nemlig ikke sammen med de andre Israeliter, da der ikke var givet dem nogen Arvelod blandt Israeliterne.

Of these, twenty-three thousand males, from one month old and over, were numbered: they were not numbered with the rest of the children of Israel, for they had no heritage among the children of Israel.

63 Det var dem, der mønstredes af Moses og Præsten Eleazar, da disse mønstrede Israeliterne paa Moabs Sletter ved Jordan over for Jeriko.

All these were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

64 Blandt dem var der ingen, som var mønstret af Moses og Præsten Aron, da de mønstrede Israeliterne i Sinaj Ørken;

But among all these was not one of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the waste land of Sinai.

65 thi HERREN havde sagt til dem, at de skulde dø i Ørkenen. Derfor var der ingen tilbage af dem undtagen Kaleb, Jefunnes Søn, og Josua, Nuns Søn.

For the Lord had said of them, Death will certainly overtake them in the waste land. And of them all, only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun, were still living.