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1 Nake Jehova akĩĩra Musa na Harũni atĩrĩ,
The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
2 “Andũ a Isiraeli nĩmambage hema ciao irigiicĩirie Hema-ya-Gũtũnganwo no irĩ haraaya nayo, o mũndũ arĩ harĩa bendera yake ĩrĩ ĩrĩa ĩrĩ na marũũri ma nyũmba yao.”
“The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers’ houses. They shall encamp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it.
3 Mwena wa irathĩro, kũrĩa riũa rĩrathagĩra-rĩ, nĩho ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Juda ikaamba hema harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Juda nĩ Nahashoni mũrũ wa Aminadabu.
“Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
4 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 74,600.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5 Mũhĩrĩga wa Isakaru ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie na andũ a Juda. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Isakaru nĩ Nethaneli mũrũ wa Zuaru.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.
6 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 54,400.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7 Mũhĩrĩga wa Zebuluni nĩguo ũgaacookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Zebuluni nĩ Eliabu mũrũ wa Heloni.
“The tribe of Zebulun: the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
8 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 57,400.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9 Andũ othe arĩa maagaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Juda, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 186,400. Acio nĩo makaamba kuumagara.
“All who were counted of the camp of Judah were one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out first.
10 Mwena wa gũthini nĩho ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Rubeni igaakorwo, harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Rubeni nĩ Elizuru mũrũ wa Shedeuru.
“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 46,500.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
12 Mũhĩrĩga wa Simeoni ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie na Rubeni. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Simeoni nĩ Shelumieli mũrũ wa Zurishadai.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
13 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 59,300.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 Mũhĩrĩga wa Gadi nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Gadi nĩ Eliasafu mũrũ wa Deueli.
“The tribe of Gad: the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
15 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 45,650.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
16 Andũ othe arĩa magaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Rubeni, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 151,450. Acio nĩo magaatuĩka a keerĩ kuumagara.
“All who were counted of the camp of Reuben were one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty, according to their armies. They shall set out second.
17 Nayo Hema-ya-Gũtũnganwo na kambĩ ya Alawii moimagare marĩ gatagatĩ ga kambĩ icio ingĩ. Makoimagara marũmanĩrĩire kũringana na ũrĩa hema cia kambĩ ciao ciambĩtwo, o kambĩ ĩrĩ handũ hayo nyene o harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ.
“Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.
18 Mwena wa ithũĩro nĩkuo ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Efiraimu igũkorwo, o harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Efiraimu nĩ Elishama mũrũ wa Amihudu.
“On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
19 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 40,500.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty thousand five hundred.
20 Mũhĩrĩga wa Manase nĩguo ũkũrigania nao. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Manase nĩ Gamalieli mũrũ wa Pedazuru.
“Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. The prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
21 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 32,200.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 Mũhĩrĩga wa Benjamini nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Benjamini nĩ Abidani mũrũ wa Gideoni.
“The tribe of Benjamin: the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
23 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 35,400.
His army, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 Andũ othe arĩa maagaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Efiraimu, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 108,100. Acio nĩo marĩthiiaga marĩ a gatatũ.
“All who were counted of the camp of Ephraim were one hundred eight thousand one hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out third.
25 Mwena wa gathigathini nĩkuo ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Dani igũkorwo, harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Dani nĩ Ahiezeri mũrũ wa Amishadai.
“On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
26 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 62,700.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27 Mũhĩrĩga wa Asheri ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie nao. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Asheri nĩ Pagieli mũrũ wa Okirani.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. The prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
28 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 41,500.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 Mũhĩrĩga wa Nafitali nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Nafitali nĩ Ahira mũrũ wa Enani.
“The tribe of Naphtali: the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
30 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 53, 400.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31 Andũ othe arĩa magaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Dani nĩ andũ 157,600. Acio nĩo magaakorwo marĩ a mũthia kuumagara, marĩ harĩa bendera ciao irĩ.
“All who were counted of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards.”
32 Acio nĩo andũ a Isiraeli, arĩa maatarirwo kũringana na nyũmba ciao. Arĩa othe maarĩ kambĩ-inĩ kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, maarĩ andũ 603,550.
These are those who were counted of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses. All who were counted of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
33 No rĩrĩ, Alawii matiataranĩirio na andũ arĩa angĩ a Isiraeli, ta ũrĩa Jehova aathĩte Musa.
But the Levites were not counted among the children of Israel, as the LORD commanded Moses.
34 Nĩ ũndũ ũcio andũ a Isiraeli magĩĩka maũndũ mothe marĩa Jehova aathĩte Musa, na tondũ ũcio maambire hema harĩa bendera ciao ciarĩ, na ũguo noguo moimagarire, o mũtongoria na andũ a mũhĩrĩga wake na nyũmba yake.
Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set out, everyone by their families, according to their fathers’ houses.

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