< Numbers 2 >
1 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
2 All the children of Israel shall camp by their troops, ensigns, and standards, and the houses of their kindreds, round about the tabernacle of the covenant.
The sons of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers' houses. They shall encamp round about opposite the tent of meeting.
3 On the east Juda shall pitch his tents by the bands of his army: and the prince of his sons shall be Nahasson the son of Aminadab.
And those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be those of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their armies. And the ruler of the sons of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
4 And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.
5 Next unto him they of the tribe of Issachar encamped, whose prince was Nathanael, the son of Suar.
And those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. And the ruler of the sons of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.
6 And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.
7 In the tribe of Zabulon the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.
Then the tribe of Zebulun. And the ruler of the sons of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
8 And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
9 All that were numbered in the camp of Juda, were a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred: and they by their troops shall march first.
All who were numbered of the camp of Judah were a hundred eighty-six thousand and four hundred, according to their armies. They shall set forth first.
10 In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur:
On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies. And the ruler of the sons of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of it, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.
12 Beside him camped they of the tribe of Simeon: whose prince was Salamiel the son of Surisaddai.
And those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. And the ruler of the sons of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
13 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
14 In the tribe of Gad the prince was Eliasaph the son of Duel.
Then the tribe of Gad. And the ruler of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
15 And the whole army of his fighting men that were numbered, were forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were forty-five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
16 All that were reckoned up in the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, by their troops: they shall march in the second place.
All who were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty, according to their armies. And they shall set forth second.
17 And the tabernacle of the testimony shall be carried by the officers of the Levites and their troops. As it shall be set up, so shall it be taken down. Every one shall march according to their places, and ranks.
Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.
18 On the west side shall be the camp of the sons of Ephraim, whose prince was Elisama, the son of Ammiud.
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies. And the ruler of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
19 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty thousand five hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.
20 And with them the tribe of the sons of Manasses, whose prince was Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
And next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. And the ruler of the sons of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
21 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-two thousand and two hundred.
22 In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
Then the tribe of Benjamin. And the ruler of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
23 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were reckoned up, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-five thousand and four hundred.
24 All that were numbered in the camp of Ephraim, were a hundred and eight thousand one hundred by their troops: they shall march in the third place.
All who were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were a hundred eight thousand and a hundred, according to their armies. And they shall set forth third.
25 On the north side camped the sons of Dan: whose prince was Ahiezar the son of Ammisaddai.
On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their armies. And the ruler of the sons of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
26 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were sixty-two thousand and seven hundred.
27 Beside him they of the tribe of Aser pitched their tents: whose prince was Phegiel the son of Ochran.
And those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. And the ruler of the sons of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
28 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.
29 Of the tribe of the sons of Nephtali the prince was Ahira the son of Enan.
Then the tribe of Naphtali. And the ruler of the sons of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
30 The whole army of his fighting men, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
And his army, and those who were numbered of them, were fifty-three thousand and four hundred.
31 All that were numbered in the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred: and they shall march last.
All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred fifty-seven thousand and six hundred. They shall set forth rearmost by their standards.
32 This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops, six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
These are those who were numbered of the sons of Israel by their fathers' houses. All who were numbered of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
33 And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.
But the Levites were not numbered among the sons of Israel, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
34 And the children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded. They camped by their troops, and marched by the families and houses of their fathers.
Thus did the sons of Israel. According to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set forward, everyone by their families, according to their fathers' houses.