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1Later, the LORD told Moses and Aaron, | 1The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron: |
2"Every single Israeli is to encamp beneath his standard with the emblem of his ancestral house. The Israelis are to encamp in front of and surrounding the Tent of Meeting." | 2"The Israelites are to camp under their respective banners beside the flags of their ancestral families. They are to camp around the tent of meeting at a distance from it: |
3"The encampment of Judah is to settle east toward the sunrise under their standard. The leader of Judah is to be Amminadab's son Nahshon. | 3Judah's military divisions will camp on the east side toward the sunrise under their banner. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab. |
4Those in his division number 74,600. | 4His military division numbers 74,600. |
5"The tribe of Issachar is to encamp beside Judah. The leader of Issachar is to be Zuar's son Nethanel. | 5The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar. |
6Those in his division number 54,400. | 6His military division numbers 54,400. |
7"Next is to be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of Zebulun is to be Helon's son Eliab. | 7The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon. |
8Those in his division number 57,400. | 8His military division numbers 57,400. |
9All those numbered by division in the camp of Judah total 186,400. They are to be the first to travel." | 9The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah's encampment is 186,400; they will move out first. |
10"Toward the south is to be the division of the camp of Reuben under their standard. The leader of Reuben is to be Shedeur's son Elizur. | 10Reuben's military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur. |
11Those in his division number 46,500. | 11His military division numbers 46,500. |
12"The tribe of Simeon is to camp beside Reuben. The leader of Simeon is to be Zurishaddai's son Shelumiel. | 12The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. |
13Those in his division number 59,300. | 13His military division numbers 59,300. |
14"Next is to be the tribe of Gad. The leader of Gad is to be Deuel's son Eliasaph. | 14The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel. |
15Those in his division number 45,650. | 15His military division numbers 45,650. |
16All those numbered by division in the camp of Reuben total 151,450. They are to be the second to travel." | 16The total number in their military divisions who belong to Reuben's encampment is 151,450; they will move out second. |
17"Then the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the descendants of Levi in the middle of the camps. They are to travel just as they have camped, each as designated under his standard." | 17The tent of meeting is to move out with the Levites' camp, which is in the middle of the camps. They are to move out just as they camp, each in his place, with their banners. |
18"Toward the west is to be the division of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of Ephraim is to be Ammihud's son Elishama. | 18Ephraim's military divisions will camp on the west side under their banner. The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud. |
19Those in his division number 40,500. | 19His military division numbers 40,500. |
20"The tribe of Manasseh is to encamp beside them. The leader of Manasseh is to be Pedahzur's son Gamaliel. | 20The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur. |
21Those in his division number 32,200. | 21His military division numbers 32,200. |
22"Next is to be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of Benjamin is to be Gideoni's son Abidan. | 22The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the Benjaminites is Abidan son of Gideoni. |
23Those in his division number 35,400. | 23His military division numbers 35,400. |
24All those numbered by division in the camp Ephraim total 108,100. They are to be the third to travel." | 24The total in their military divisions who belong to Ephraim's encampment number 108,100; they will move out third. |
25"Toward the north is to be the division of the camp of Dan under their standard. The leader of Dan is to be Ammishaddai's son Ahiezer. | 25Dan's military divisions will camp on the north side under their banner. The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai. |
26Those in his division number 62,700. | 26His military division numbers 62,700. |
27"The tribe of Asher is to encamp beside them. The leader of Asher is to be Ochran's son Pagiel. | 27The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ochran. |
28Those in his division number 41,500. | 28His military division numbers 41,500. |
29"Next is to be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of Naphtali is to be Enan's son Ahira. | 29The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan. |
30Those in his division number 53,400. | 30His military division numbers 53,400. |
31All those numbered by division in the camp of Dan total 157,600. They are to be the last to travel under their standards." | 31The total number who belong to Dan's encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners." |
32Here is a summary of the census of the Israelis according to the tribes of their ancestral houses: All the divisions in the camps numbered 603,550, | 32These are the Israelites registered by their ancestral families. The total number in the camps by their military divisions is 603,550. |
33but the descendants of Levi were not numbered along with the other Israelis, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. | 33But the Levites were not registered among the Israelites, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. |
34So the Israelis did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses; that is, they encamped under their standard as each person traveled with his own tribe and ancestral house. | 34The Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped by their banners in this way and moved out the same way, each man by his clan and by his ancestral family. |
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