Liber Numeri 26

1 Postquam noxiorum sanguis effusus est, dixit Dominus ad Moysen et Eleazarum filium Aaron sacerdotem:

And it comes to pass, after the plague, that YHWH speaks to Moses and to Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying,

2 Numerate omnem summam filiorum Israel a viginti annis et supra, per domos et cognationes suas, cunctos, qui possunt ad bella procedere.

“Take a census of all the congregation of the sons of Israel, from a son of twenty years and upward, by the house of their fathers, everyone going out to the host in Israel.”

3 Locuti sunt itaque Moyses et Eleazar sacerdos, in campestribus Moab super Iordanem contra Iericho, ad eos, qui erant

And Moses speaks—Eleazar the priest also—with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, [near] Jericho, saying,

4 a viginti annis et supra, sicut Dominus imperaverat, quorum iste est numerus:

“From a son of twenty years and upward,” as YHWH has commanded Moses and the sons of Israel who are coming out from the land of Egypt.

5 Ruben primogenitus Israel. huius filius, Henoch, a quo familia Henochitarum: et Phallu, a quo familia Phalluitarum:

Reuben, firstborn of Israel—sons of Reuben: of Enoch [is] the family of the Enochite; of Pallu the family of the Palluite;

6 et Hesron, a quo familia Hesronitarum: et Charmi, a quo familia Charmitarum.

of Hezron the family of the Hezronite; of Carmi the family of the Carmite.

7 hae sunt familiae de stirpe Ruben: quarum numerus inventus est quadraginta tria millia, et septingenti triginta.

These [are] families of the Reubenite, and their numbered ones are forty-three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

8 Filius Phallu, Eliab.

And the son of Pallu [is] Eliab;

9 huius filii, Namuel et Dathan et Abiron. isti sunt Dathan et Abiron principes populi, qui surrexerunt contra Moysen et Aaron in seditione Core, quando adversus Dominum rebellaverunt:

and the sons of Eliab [are] Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram; this [is that] Dathan and Abiram, called ones of the congregation, who have striven against Moses and against Aaron in the congregation of Korah, in their striving against YHWH,

10 et aperiens terra os suum devoravit Core, morientibus plurimis, quando combussit ignis ducentos quinquaginta viros. Et factum est grande miraculum,

and the earth opens her mouth, and swallows them and Korah, in the death of the congregation, in the fire consuming the two hundred and fifty men, and they become a sign;

11 ut, Core pereunte, filii illius non perirent.

but the sons of Korah did not die.

12 Filii Simeon per cognationes suas: Namuel, ab hoc familia Namuelitarum: et Iamin, ab hoc familia Iaminitarum: Iachin, ab hoc familia Iachinitarum:

Sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel [is] the family of the Nemuelite; of Jamin the family of the Jaminite; of Jachin the family of the Jachinite;

13 Zare, ab hoc familia Zareitarum: Saul, ab hoc familia Saulitarum.

of Zerah the family of the Zerahite; of Shaul the family of the Shaulite.

14 hae sunt familiae de stirpe Simeon, quarum omnis numerus fuit viginti duo millia ducenti.

These [are] families of the Simeonite—twenty-two thousand and two hundred.

15 Filii Gad per cognationes suas: Sephon, ab hoc familia Sephonitarum: Aggi, ab hoc familia Aggitarum: Suni, ab hoc familia Sunitarum:

Sons of Gad by their families: of Zephon [is] the family of the Zephonite; of Haggi the family of the Haggite; of Shuni the family of the Shunite;

16 Ozni, ab hoc familia Oznitarum: Her, ab hoc familia Heritarum:

of Ozni the family of the Oznite; of Eri the family of the Erite:

17 Arod, ab hoc familia Aroditarum: Ariel, ab hoc familia Arielitarum.

of Arod the family of the Arodite; of Areli the family of the Arelite.

18 istae sunt familiae Gad, quarum omnis numerus fuit quadraginta millia quingenti.

These [are] families of the sons of Gad by their numbered ones—forty thousand and five hundred.

19 Filii Iuda, Her et Onan, qui ambo mortui sunt in Terra Chanaan.

Sons of Judah [are] Er and Onan; and Er dies—Onan also—in the land of Canaan.

20 Fueruntque filii Iuda, per cognationes suas: Sela, a quo familia Selaitarum: Phares, a quo familia Pharesitarum: Zare, a quo familia Zareitarum.

And sons of Judah by their families are: of Shelah the family of the Shelanite; of Perez the family of the Perezite; of Zerah the family of the Zerahite;

21 Porro filii Phares: Hesron, a quo familia Hesronitarum: et Hamul, a quo familia Hamulitarum.

and sons of Perez are: of Hezron the family of the Hezronite; of Hamul the family of the Hamulite.

22 Istae sunt familiae Iuda, quarum omnis numerus fuit septuaginta sex millia quingenti.

These [are] families of Judah by their numbered ones—seventy-six thousand and five hundred.

23 Filii Issachar, per cognationes suas: Thola, a quo familia Tholaitarum: Phua, a quo familia Phuaitarum:

Sons of Issachar by their families: of Tola [is] the family of the Tolaite; of Pua the family of the Punite;

24 Iasub, a quo familia Iasubitarum: Semran, a quo familia Semranitarum.

of Jashub the family of the Jashubite; of Shimron the family of the Shimronite.

25 hae sunt cognationes Issachar, quarum numerus fuit sexaginta quattuor millia trecenti.

These [are] families of Issachar by their numbered ones—sixty-four thousand and three hundred.

26 Filii Zabulon per cognationes suas: Sared, a quo familia Sareditarum: Elon, a quo familia Elonitarum: Ialel, a quo familia Ialelitarum.

Sons of Zebulun by their families: of Sered [is] the family of the Sardite; of Elon the family of the Elonite; of Jahleel the family of the Jahleelite.

27 hae sunt cognationes Zabulon, quarum numerus fuit sexaginta millia quingenti.

These [are] families of the Zebulunite by their numbered ones—sixty thousand and five hundred.

28 Filii Ioseph per cognationes suas, Manasse et Ephraim.

Sons of Joseph by their families [are] Manasseh and Ephraim.

29 De Manasse ortus est Machir, a quo familia Machiritarum. Machir genuit Galaad, a quo familia Galaaditarum.

Sons of Manasseh: of Machir [is] the family of the Machirite; and Machir has begotten Gilead; of Gilead [is] the family of the Gileadite.

30 Galaad habuit filios: Iezer, a quo familia Iezeritarum: et Helec, a quo familia Helecitarum:

These [are] sons of Gilead: of Jeezer [is] the family of the Jeezerite; of Helek the family of the Helekite;

31 et Asriel, a quo familia Asrielitarum: et Sechem, a quo familia Sechemitarum:

and of Asriel the family of the Asrielite; and of Shechem the family of the Shechemite;

32 et Semida, a quo familia Semidaitarum: et Hepher, a quo familia Hepheritarum.

and of Shemida the family of the Shemidaite; and of Hepher the family of the Hepherite.

33 Fuit autem Hepher pater Salphaad, qui filios non habebat, sed tantum filias, quarum ista sunt nomina: Maala, et Noa, et Hegla, et Melcha, et Thersa.

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

34 hae sunt familiae Manasse, et numerus earum, quinquaginta duo millia septingenti.

These [are] families of Manasseh, and their numbered ones [are] fifty-two thousand and seven hundred.

35 Filii autem Ephraim per cognationes suas fuerunt hi: Suthala, a quo familia Suthalaitarum: Becher, a quo familia Becheritarum: Thehen, a quo familia Thehenitarum.

These [are] sons of Ephraim by their families: of Shuthelah [is] the family of the Shuthelhite; of Becher the family of the Bachrite; of Tahan the family of the Tahanite.

36 porro filius Suthala fuit Heran, a quo familia Heranitarum.

And these [are] sons of Shuthelah: of Eran the family of the Eranite.

37 hae sunt cognationes filiorum Ephraim, quarum numerus fuit triginta duo millia quingenti.

These [are] families of the sons of Ephraim by their numbered ones—thirty-two thousand and five hundred. These [are] sons of Joseph by their families.

38 Isti sunt filii Ioseph per familias suas. Filii Beniamin in cognationibus suis: Bela, a quo familia Belaitarum: Asbel, a quo familia Asbelitarum: Ahiram, a quo familia Ahiramitarum:

Sons of Benjamin by their families: of Bela [is] the family of the Belaite; of Ashbel the family of the Ashbelite; of Ahiram the family of the Ahiramite;

39 Supham, a quo familia Suphamitarum: Hupham, a quo familia Huphamitarum.

of Shupham the family of the Shuphamite; of Hupham the family of the Huphamite.

40 Filii Bela: Hered, et Noeman. De Hered, familia Hereditarum: de Noeman, familia Noemanitarum.

And sons of Bela are Ard and Naaman: [of Ard is] the family of the Ardite; of Naaman the family of the Naamite.

41 hi sunt filii Beniamin per cognationes suas, quorum numerus fuit quadragintaquinque millia sexcenti.

These [are] sons of Benjamin by their families, and their numbered ones [are] forty-five thousand and six hundred.

42 Filii Dan per cognationes suas: Suham, a quo familia Suhamitarum. hae sunt cognationes Dan per familias suas.

These [are] sons of Dan by their families: of Shuham [is] the family of the Shuhamite; these [are] families of Dan by their families;

43 omnes fuere Suhamitae, quorum numerus erat sexaginta quattuor millia quadringenti.

all the families of the Shuhamite by their numbered ones—sixty-four thousand and four hundred.

44 Filii Aser per cognationes suas: Iemna, a quo familia Iemnaitarum: Iessui, a quo familia Iessuitarum: Brie, a quo familia Brieitarum.

Sons of Asher by their families: of Jimna [is] the family of the Jimnite; of Jesui the family of the Jesuite; of Beriah the family of the Beriite.

45 Filii Brie: Heber, a quo familia Heberitarum: et Melchiel, a quo familia Melchielitarum.

Of sons of Beriah: of Heber [is] the family of the Heberite; of Malchiel the family of the Malchielite.

46 Nomen autem filiae Aser, fuit Sara.

And the name of the daughter of Asher [is] Sarah.

47 hae cognationes filiorum Aser, et numerus eorum quinquaginta tria millia quadringenti.

These [are] families of the sons of Asher by their numbered ones—fifty-three thousand and four hundred.

48 Filii Nephthali per cognationes suas: Iesiel, a quo familia Iesielitarum: Guni, a quo familia Gunitarum:

Sons of Naphtali by their families: of Jahzeel [is] the family of the Jahzeelite; of Guni the family of the Gunite;

49 Ieser, a quo familia Ieseritarum: Sellem, a quo familia Sellemitarum.

of Jezer the family of the Jezerite; of Shillem the family of the Shillemite.

50 hae sunt cognationes filiorum Nephthali per familias suas: quorum numerus quadraginta quinque millia quadringenti.

These [are] families of Naphtali by their families, and their numbered ones [are] forty-five thousand and four hundred.

51 Ista est summa filiorum Israel, qui recensiti sunt, sexcenta millia, et mille septingenti triginta.

These [are] numbered ones of the sons of Israel—six hundred thousand and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

52 Locutusque est Dominus ad Moysen, dicens:

And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,

53 Istis dividetur terra iuxta numerum vocabulorum in possessiones suas.

“The land is apportioned to these by inheritance, by the number of names;

54 Pluribus maiorem partem dabis, et paucioribus minorem: singulis, sicut nunc recensiti sunt, tradetur possessio:

to the many you increase their inheritance, and to the few you diminish their inheritance; each is given his inheritance according to his numbered ones.

55 ita dumtaxat ut sors Terram tribubus dividat et familiis.

Surely the land is apportioned by lot; they inherit by the names of the tribes of their fathers;

56 Quidquid sorte contigerit, hoc vel plures accipiant, vel pauciores.

their inheritance is apportioned according to the lot between many and few.”

57 Hic quoque est numerus filiorum Levi per familias suas: Gerson, a quo familia Gersonitarum: Caath, a quo familia Caathitarum: Merari, a quo familia Meraritarum.

And these [are] numbered ones of the Levite by their families: of Gershon [is] the family of the Gershonite; of Kohath the family of the Kohathite; of Merari the family of the Merarite.

58 hae sunt familiae Levi: Familia Lobni, familia Hebroni, familia Moholi, familia Musi, familia Core. At vero Caath genuit Amram:

These [are] families of the Levite: the family of the Libnite, the family of the Hebronite, the family of the Mahlite, the family of the Mushite, the family of the Korathite. And Kohath has begotten Amram,

59 qui habuit uxorem Iochabed filiam Levi, quae nata est ei in Aegypto. haec genuit Amram viro suo filios, Aaron et Moysen, et Mariam sororem eorum:

and the name of Amram’s wife is Jochebed, daughter of Levi, whom has been born to Levi in Egypt; and she bears to Amram Aaron, and Moses, and their sister Miriam.

60 De Aaron orti sunt Nadab et Abiu, et Eleazar et Ithamar:

And born to Aaron [are] Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar;

61 quorum Nadab et Abiu mortui sunt, cum obtulissent ignem alienum coram Domino.

and Nadab dies—Abihu also—in their bringing strange fire near before YHWH.

62 Fueruntque omnes, qui numerati sunt, viginti tria millia generis masculini ab uno mense et supra: qui non sunt recensiti inter filios Israel, nec eis cum ceteris data possessio est.

And their numbered ones are twenty-three thousand, every male from a son of a month and upwards, for they have not numbered themselves in the midst of the sons of Israel, because an inheritance has not been given to them in the midst of the sons of Israel.

63 Hic est numerus filiorum Israel, qui descripti sunt a Moyse et Eleazaro sacerdote, in campestribus Moab supra Iordanem contra Iericho.

These [are] those numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who have numbered the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, [near] Jericho;

64 inter quos nullus fuit eorum, qui ante numerati sunt a Moyse et Aaron in deserto Sinai:

and among these there has not been a man of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai,

65 Praedixerat enim Dominus quod omnes morerentur in solitudine. Nullusque remansit ex eis, nisi Caleb filius Iephone, et Iosue filius Nun.

for YHWH said of them, “They certainly die in the wilderness”; and there has not been left a man of them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.