1GOD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai at the Tent of Meeting on the first day of the second month in the second year after they had left Egypt. He said,H3068H1696H4872H4057H5514H168H4150H259H8145H2320H8145H8141H3318H776H4714H559 2"Number the congregation of the People of Israel by clans and families, writing down the names of every male.H5375H7218H5712H1121H3478H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H2145H1538 3You and Aaron are to register, company by company, every man who is twenty years and older who is able to fight in the army.H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635H3478H175H6485H6635 4Pick one man from each tribe who is head of his family to help you.H376H376H4294H376H7218H1004H1 5These are the names of the men who will help you: from Reuben: Elizur son of ShedeurH8034H582H5975H7205H468H1121H7707 6from Simeon: Shelumiel son of ZurishaddaiH8095H8017H1121H6701 7from Judah: Nahshon son of AmminadabH3063H5177H1121H5992 8from Issachar: Nethanel son of ZuarH3485H5417H1121H6686 9from Zebulun: Eliab son of HelonH2074H446H1121H2497 10from the sons of Joseph, from Ephraim: Elishama son of Ammihud from Manasseh: Gamaliel son of PedahzurH1121H3130H669H476H1121H5989H4519H1583H1121H6301 11from Benjamin: Abidan son of GideoniH1144H27H1121H1441 12from Dan: Ahiezer son of AmmishaddaiH1835H295H1121H5996 13from Asher: Pagiel son of OcranH836H6295H1121H5918 14from Gad: Eliasaph son of DeuelH1410H460H1121H1845 15from Naphtali: Ahira son of Enan."H5321H299H1121H5881 16These were the men chosen from the congregation, leaders of their ancestral tribes, heads of Israel's military divisions.H7148H7121H5712H5387H4294H1H7218H505H1992H3478 17Moses and Aaron took these men who had been named to helpH4872H175H3947H582H5344H8034 18and gathered the whole congregation together on the first day of the second month. The people registered themselves in their tribes according to their ancestral families, putting down the names of those who were twenty years old and older,H6950H5712H6950H259H8145H2320H3205H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H1538 19just as GOD commanded Moses. He numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai.H3068H6680H4872H6485H4057H5514 20The line of Reuben, Israel's firstborn: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by tribes according to their ancestral families.H1121H7205H3478H1060H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H1538H2145H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 21The tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.H6485H4294H7205H705H8337H505H2568H3967 22The line of Simeon: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H8095H8435H4940H1004H1H6485H4557H8034H1538H2145H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 23The tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.H6485H4294H8095H2572H8672H505H7969H3967 24The line of Gad: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H1410H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 25The tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.H6485H4294H1410H705H2568H505H8337H3967H2572 26The line of Judah: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H3063H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 27The tribe of Judah numbered 74,600.H6485H4294H3063H7657H702H505H8337H3967 28The line of Issachar: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H3485H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 29The tribe of Issachar numbered 54,400.H6485H4294H3485H2572H702H505H702H3967 30The line of Zebulun: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H2074H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 31The tribe of Zebulun numbered 57,400.H6485H4294H2074H2572H7651H505H702H3967 32The line of Joseph: From son Ephraim the men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H3130H1121H669H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 33The tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.H6485H4294H669H705H505H2568H3967 34And from son Manasseh the men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H4519H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 35The tribe of Manasseh numbered 32,200.H6485H4294H4519H7970H8147H505H3967 36The line of Benjamin: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H1144H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 37The tribe of Benjamin numbered 35,400.H6485H4294H1144H7970H2568H505H702H3967 38The line of Dan: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H1835H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 39The tribe of Dan numbered 62,700.H6485H4294H1835H8346H8147H505H7651H3967 40The line of Asher: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H836H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 41The tribe of Asher numbered 41,500.H6485H4294H836H705H259H505H2568H3967 42The line of Naphtali: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.H1121H5321H8435H4940H1004H1H4557H8034H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635 43The tribe of Naphtali numbered 53,400.H6485H4294H5321H2572H7969H505H702H3967 44These are the numbers of those registered by Moses and Aaron, registered with the help of the leaders of Israel, twelve men, each representing his ancestral family.H6485H4872H175H6485H5387H3478H6240H8147H376H376H259H1004H1 45The sum total of the People of Israel twenty years old and over who were able to fight in the army, counted by ancestral family, was 603,550.H6485H1121H3478H1004H1H6242H8141H1121H4605H3318H6635H3478 46(SEE 1:45)H6485H8337H3967H505H7969H505H2568H3967H2572 47The Levites, however, were not counted by their ancestral family along with the others.H3881H4294H1H6485H8432 48GOD had told Moses,H3068H1696H4872H559 49"The tribe of Levi is an exception: Don't register them. Don't count the tribe of Levi; don't include them in the general census of the People of Israel.H6485H4294H3878H5375H7218H8432H1121H3478 50Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of The Dwelling of The Testimony—over all its furnishings and everything connected with it. Their job is to carry The Dwelling and all its furnishings, maintain it, and camp around it.H6485H3881H4908H5715H3627H5375H4908H3627H8334H2583H5439H4908 51When it's time to move The Dwelling, the Levites will take it down, and when it's time to set it up, the Levites will do it. Anyone else who even goes near it will be put to death.H4908H5265H3881H3381H4908H2583H3881H6965H2114H7131H4191 52"The rest of the People of Israel will set up their tents in companies, every man in his own camp under its own flag.H1121H3478H2583H376H4264H376H1714H6635 53But the Levites will set up camp around The Dwelling of The Testimony so that wrath will not fall on the community of Israel. The Levites are responsible for the security of The Dwelling of The Testimony."H3881H2583H5439H4908H5715H7110H5712H1121H3478H3881H8104H4931H4908H5715 54The People of Israel did everything that God commanded Moses. They did it all.H1121H3478H6213H3068H6680H4872H6213
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