< Numbers 2 >

1 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
And YHWH spake unto Moses and unto 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.
Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.
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 on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
4 And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen 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 that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
6 And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and 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 Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
8 And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and 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 that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
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 captain of the children 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 host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and 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 which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and 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 captain 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and 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 that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.
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 tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: 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 captain 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 host, and those that 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 by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and 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 captain 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and 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 that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
25 On the north side camped the sons of Dan: whose prince was Ahiezar the son of Ammisaddai.
The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and 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 that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.
28 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and 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 captain of the children 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 host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and 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 they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with 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 which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and 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 children of Israel; as YHWH 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.
And the children of Israel did according to all that YHWH commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.

< Numbers 2 >