Lakkoobsa 2
1 Waaqayyo Musee fi Arooniin akkana jedhe:
Then Yahweh said this to Aaron and Moses/me:
2 “Israaʼeloonnis tokkoon tokkoon namaa faajjii ofii isaanii jalatti faajjii maatii isaa wajjin dunkaana irraa xinnuma fagaatee naannoo dunkaana wal gaʼii haa qubatu.”
“When the Israelis set up their tents, they should set them up in areas that surround the Sacred Tent, but not close to it. The people of each tribe must set up their tents in a different area. Each tribe must erect in that area a banner of their own clan and a flag that represents their tribe.
3 Gama baʼaatiin, karaa baʼa biiftuutiin: kutaawwan qubata Yihuudaa faajjii isaanii jala haa qubatan. Hoogganaan ijoollee Yihuudaa Nahishoon ilma Amiinaadaabii ti.
The people of the tribes of Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun must set up their tents on the east side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of soldiers whom they will lead: Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, will be the leader of the 74,600 men of the tribe of Judah.
4 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 74,600.
5 Gosti Yisaakor isaanitti aanee haa qubatu. Hoogganaan ijoollee Yisaakor Naatnaaʼel ilma Zuuwaar ture.
Nethanel, the son of Zuar, will be the leader of the 54,500 men of the tribe of Issachar.
6 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 54,400.
7 Gosti Zebuuloon kanatti haa aanu. Hoogganaan ijoollee Zebuuloon Eliiyaab ilma Heeloonii ti.
Eliab, the son of Helon, will be the leader of the 57,400 men of the tribe of Zebulun.
8 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 57,400.
9 Namoonni qubata Yihuudaatti lakkaaʼaman hundis akkuma kutaa kutaa isaaniitti 186,400 turan. Isaanis duraan dursanii qajeelu.
So there will be 86,400 troops on the east side [of the Sacred Tent]. Whenever the Israelis move to a new location, those three tribes must go in front of the others.
10 Gama kibbaatiin: kutaawwan qubata Ruubeen faajjii isaanii jalaan haa qubatan. Hoogganaan ijoollee Ruubeen Eliizuur ilma Shedeeʼuurii ti.
The tribes of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad must set up their tents on the south side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Elizur, the son of Shedeur, will be the leader of the 46,500 men of the tribe of Reuben.
11 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 46,500.
12 Gosti Simiʼoon isaanitti aanee haa qubatu. Hoogganaan gosa Simiʼoon Shilumiiʼeel ilma Zuriishadaayii ti.
Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, will be the leader of the 59,300 men of the tribe of Simeon.
13 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 59,300.
14 Gosti Gaad isaanitti haa aanu. Hoogganaan gosa Gaad Eliyaasaaf ilma Deʼuuʼeelii ti.
Eliasaph, the son of Deuel, will be the leader of the 45,650 men of the tribe of Gad.
15 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 45,650.
16 Namoonni qubata Ruubeenitti lakkaaʼaman hundis akkuma kutaa kutaa isaaniitti 151,450 turan. Isaan kunneenis warra duraatti aananii deemu.
So there will be 151,450 troops on the south side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the first group [when the Israelis travel].
17 Ergasiis dunkaanni wal gaʼiitii fi qubanni Lewwotaa qubatawwan gidduu haa deeman. Isaanis akkuma toora qubata isaaniitti tokkoon tokkoon isaanii iddoo isaanii eeggatanii faajjii isaanii jala haa deeman.
Behind that group will walk the descendants of Levi, who will carry the Sacred Tent. The Israelis will march in the same order that they always set up their tents. Each tribe will carry its own flag.
18 Gama dhiʼaatiin gareen qubata Efreem faajjii isaanii jalaan haa qubatan. Hoogganaan ilmaan Efreem Eliishaamaa ilma Amiihuudii ti.
The tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Benjamin must set up their tents on the west side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and number of men whom they will lead: Elishama, the son of Ammihud, will be the leader of the 40,500 men of the tribe of Ephraim.
19 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 40,500:
20 Gosti Minaasee isaanitti haa aanu. Hoogganaan ijoollee Minaasee Gamaaliʼeel ilma Phedaasuurii ti.
Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur, will be the leader of the 32,200 men of the tribe of Manasseh.
21 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 32,200.
22 Gosti Beniyaam itti haa aanu. Hoogganaan ilmaan Beniyaam Abiidaan ilma Gaadeyoonii ti.
Abidan, the son of Gideoni, will be the leader of the 35,400 men of the tribe of Benjamin.
23 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 35,400:
24 Namoonni qubata Efreemitti lakkaaʼaman hundis kutaa kutaa isaaniitti 108,100 turan. Isaan kunneen immoo kutaa sadaffaa taʼanii deeman.
So there will be 108,100 troops on the west side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the second group, [behind the descendants of Levi].
25 Gama kaabaatiin kutaawwan qubata Daan faajjii isaanii jalaan haa qubatan. Hoogganaan gosa Daan Ahiiʼezer ilma Amiishadaayii ti.
The tribes of Dan, Asher, and Naphtali must set up their tents on the north side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai, will be the leader of the 62,700 men of the tribe of Dan.
26 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 62,700.
27 Gosti Aasheer isaanitti aanee haa qubatu. Hoogganaan ijoollee Aseer Fagiʼeel ilma Okraanii ti.
Pagiel, the son of Ocran, will be the leader of the 41,500 men of the tribe of Asher.
28 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 41,500:
29 Gosti Niftaalemitti haa aanu. Hoogganaan ijoollee Niftaalem Ahiiraa ilma Eenaanii ti.
Ahira, the son of Enan, will be the leader of the 53,400 men of the tribe of Naphtali.
30 Lakkoobsi kutaa isaas namoota 53,400:
31 Namoonni qubata Daaniitti lakkaaʼaman hundis 157,600 turan. Isaanis dhuma irratti faajjii isaanii jalaan haa deeman.
So there will be 157,600 troops on the north side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will be last. They must carry their own flags when the Israelis travel.”
32 Namoonni kunneen saba Israaʼel warra akkuma maatii isaaniitti lakkaaʼamanii dha. Lakkoobsi warra qubata keessaa kanneen kutaa kutaa isaaniitiin lakkaaʼaman hundaa 603,550.
So there were 603,550 Israeli men who were able to fight who were listed according to their families’ ancestors.
33 Lewwonni garuu akkuma Waaqayyo Musee ajaje sanatti Israaʼeloota kaan wajjin hin lakkaaʼamne.
But just as Yahweh had commanded, the names of the descendants of Levi were not included.
34 Akkasiin Israaʼeloonni waan Waaqayyo Musee ajaje hunda hojjetan; isaanis haaluma kanaan faajjii isaanii jala haa qubatan; haaluma kanaanis tokkoon tokkoon isaanii balbalaa fi maatii isaanii wajjin baʼanii haa deeman.
The Israelis did everything that Yahweh had told Moses/me. They set up their tents close to their tribal flags, and when they traveled [to a new location, they walked] with their own clans and family groups.
