Numbers 2
1 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
And YHWH speaks 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 encamp, each by his standard, with ensigns of the house of their fathers; they encamp around, from in sight of 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 encamping eastward toward the sun-rising [are] of the standard of the camp of Judah, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Judah [is] Nahshon, son of Amminadab;
4 And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] 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 encamping by him [are] of the tribe of Issachar; and the prince of the sons of Issachar [is] Nethaneel son of Zuar;
6 And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] fifty-four thousand and four hundred.
7 In the tribe of Zabulon the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.
The tribe of Zebulun [is with them]; and the prince of the sons of Zebulun [is] Eliab son of Helon;
8 And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] 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 those numbered of the camp of Judah [are] one hundred thousand and eighty thousand and six thousand and four hundred, by their hosts; they journey first.
10 In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur:
The standard of the camp of Reuben [is] southward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben [is] Elizur 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 its numbered ones, [are] 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 encamping by him [are of] the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon [is] Shelumiel 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 their numbered ones, [are] fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
14 In the tribe of Gad the prince was Eliasaph the son of Duel.
And the tribe of Gad [is with him]; and the prince of the sons of Gad [is] Eliasaph 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 their numbered ones, [are] 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 those numbered of the camp of Reuben [are] one hundred thousand and fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty, by their hosts; and they journey 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.
And the Tent of Meeting has journeyed [with] the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps; as they encamp so they journey, each at his station 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.
The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, [is] westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim [is] Elishama son of Ammihud;
19 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty thousand five hundred.
and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] 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 [is] the tribe of Manasseh; and the prince of the sons of Manasseh [is] Gamaliel 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 their numbered ones, [are] thirty-two thousand and two hundred.
22 In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
And the tribe of Benjamin [is with them]; and the prince of the sons of Benjamin [is] Abidan 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 their numbered ones, [are] 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 those numbered of the camp of Ephraim [are] one hundred thousand and eight thousand and one hundred, by their hosts; and they journey third.
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 [is] northward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Dan [is] Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
26 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] 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 encamping by him [are of] the tribe of Asher; and the prince of the sons of Asher [is] Pagiel son of Ocran;
28 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] forty-one thousand and five hundred.
29 Of the tribe of the sons of Nephtali the prince was Ahira the son of Enan.
And the tribe of Naphtali [is with them]; and the prince of the sons of Naphtali [is] Ahira son of Enan;
30 The whole army of his fighting men, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] 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 those numbered of the camp of Dan [are] one hundred thousand and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred; they journey at the rear 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 numbered of the sons of Israel by the house of their fathers; all those numbered of the camps by their hosts [are] 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.
And the Levites have not numbered themselves in the midst of the sons of Israel, as YHWH has 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 sons of Israel do according to all that YHWH has commanded Moses; so they have encamped by their standards, and so they have journeyed, each by his families, by the house of his fathers.
