Liber Numeri 2
1 locutusque est Dominus ad Mosen et Aaron dicens
Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron:
2 singuli per turmas signa atque vexilla et domos cognationum suarum castrametabuntur filiorum Israhel per gyrum tabernaculi foederis
“The Israelites are to camp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it, each man under his standard, with the banners of his family.
3 ad orientem Iudas figet tentoria per turmas exercitus sui eritque princeps filiorum eius Naasson filius Aminadab
On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard: The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab,
4 et omnis de stirpe eius summa pugnantium septuaginta quattuor milia sescentorum
and his division numbers 74,600.
5 iuxta eum castrametati sunt de tribu Isachar quorum princeps fuit Nathanahel filius Suar
The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar,
6 et omnis numerus pugnatorum eius quinquaginta quattuor milia quadringenti
and his division numbers 54,400.
7 in tribu Zabulon princeps fuit Heliab filius Helon
Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,
8 omnis de stirpe eius exercitus pugnatorum quinquaginta septem milia quadringenti
and his division numbers 57,400.
9 universi qui in castris Iudae adnumerati sunt fuerunt centum octoginta sex milia quadringenti et per turmas suas primi egredientur
The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.
10 in castris filiorum Ruben ad meridianam plagam erit princeps Elisur filius Sedeur
On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur,
11 et cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt quadraginta sex milia quingenti
and his division numbers 46,500.
12 iuxta eum castrametati sunt de tribu Symeon quorum princeps fuit Salamihel filius Surisaddai
The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,
13 et cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt quinquaginta novem milia trecenti
and his division numbers 59,300.
14 in tribu Gad princeps fuit Heliasaph filius Duhel
Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
15 et cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt quadraginta quinque milia sescenti quinquaginta
and his division numbers 45,650.
16 omnes qui recensiti sunt in castris Ruben centum quinquaginta milia et mille quadringenti quinquaginta per turmas suas in secundo loco proficiscentur
The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second.
17 levabitur autem tabernaculum testimonii per officia Levitarum et turmas eorum quomodo erigetur ita et deponetur singuli per loca et ordines suos proficiscentur
In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.
18 ad occidentalem plagam erunt castra filiorum Ephraim quorum princeps fuit Helisama filius Ammiud
On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud,
19 cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt quadraginta milia quingenti
and his division numbers 40,500.
20 et cum eis tribus filiorum Manasse quorum princeps fuit Gamalihel filius Phadassur
The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,
21 cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt triginta duo milia ducenti
and his division numbers 32,200.
22 in tribu filiorum Beniamin princeps fuit Abidan filius Gedeonis
Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,
23 et cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui recensiti sunt triginta quinque milia quadringenti
and his division numbers 35,400.
24 omnes qui numerati sunt in castris Ephraim centum octo milia centum per turmas suas tertii proficiscentur
The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.
25 ad aquilonis partem castrametati sunt filii Dan quorum princeps fuit Ahiezer filius Amisaddai
On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
26 cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt sexaginta duo milia septingenti
and his division numbers 62,700.
27 iuxta eum fixere tentoria de tribu Aser quorum princeps fuit Phegihel filius Ochran
The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran,
28 cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius qui numerati sunt quadraginta milia et mille quingenti
and his division numbers 41,500.
29 de tribu filiorum Nepthalim princeps fuit Ahira filius Henan
Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,
30 cunctus exercitus pugnatorum eius quinquaginta tria milia quadringenti
and his division numbers 53,400.
31 omnes qui numerati sunt in castris Dan fuerunt centum quinquaginta septem milia sescenti et novissimi proficiscentur
The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
32 hic numerus filiorum Israhel per domos cognationum suarum et turmas divisi exercitus sescenta tria milia quingenti quinquaginta
These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550.
33 Levitae autem non sunt numerati inter filios Israhel sic enim praecepit Dominus Mosi
But the Levites were not counted among the other Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
34 feceruntque filii Israhel iuxta omnia quae mandaverat Dominus castrametati sunt per turmas suas et profecti per familias ac domos patrum suorum
So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.
