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- And it cometh to pass, after the plague, that Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, and unto Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying,
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- `Take up the sum of all the company of the sons of Israel, from a son of twenty years and upward, by the house of their fathers, every one going out to the host in Israel.'
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- And Moses speaketh — Eleazar the priest also — with them, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, [near] Jericho, saying,
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- `From a son of twenty years and upward,' as Jehovah hath commanded Moses and the sons of Israel who are coming out from the land of Egypt.
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- Reuben, first-born of Israel — sons of Reuben: [of] Hanoch [is] the family of the Hanochite;
of Pallu the family of the Palluite;
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- of Hezron the family of the Hezronite;
of Carmi the family of the Carmite.
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- These [are] families of the Reubenite, and their numbered ones are three and forty thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
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- And the son of Pallu [is] Eliab;
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- and the sons of Eliab [are] Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram;
this [is that] Dathan and Abiram, called ones of the company, who have striven against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, in their striving against Jehovah,
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- and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them and Korah, in the death of the company, in the fire consuming the two hundred and fifty men, and they become a sign;
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- and the sons of Korah died not.
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- 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;
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- of Zerah the family of the Zarhite;
of Shaul the family of the Shaulite.
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- These [are] families of the Simeonite, two and twenty thousand and two hundred.
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- 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;
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- of Ozni the family of the Oznite;
of Eri the family of the Erite:
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- of Arod the family of the Arodite;
of Areli the family of the Arelite.
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- These [are] families of the sons of Gad, by their numbered ones, forty thousand and five hundred.
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- Sons of Judah [are] Er and Onan;
and Er dieth — Onan also — in the land of Canaan.
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- And sons of Judah, by their families, are: of Shelah the family of the Shelanite;
of Pharez the family of the Pharzite;
of Zerah the family of the Zarhite;
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- and sons of Pharez are: of Hezron the family of the Hezronite;
of Hamul the family of the Hamulite.
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- These [are] families of Judah, by their numbered ones, six and seventy thousand and five hundred.
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- Sons of Issachar by their families;
[of] Tola [is] the family of the Tolaite;
of Pua the family of the Punite;
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- of Jashub the family of the Jashubite;
of Shimron the family of the Shimronite.
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- These [are] families of Issachar, by their numbered ones, four and sixty thousand and three hundred.
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- 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.
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- These [are] families of the Zebulunite by their numbered ones, sixty thousand and five hundred.
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- Sons of Joseph by their families [are] Manasseh and Ephraim.
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- Sons of Manasseh: of Machir [is] the family of the Machirite;
and Machir hath begotten Gilead;
of Gilead [is] the family of the Gileadite.
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- These [are] sons of Gilead: [of] Jeezer [is] the family of the Jeezerite;
of Helek the family of the Helekite;
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- and [of] Asriel the family of the Asrielite;
and [of] Shechem the family of the Shechemite;
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- and [of] Shemida the family of the Shemidaite;
and [of] Hepher the family of the Hepherite.
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- And Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons but daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad [are] Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
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- These [are] families of Manasseh, and their numbered ones [are] two and fifty thousand and seven hundred.
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- 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.
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- And these [are] sons of Shuthelah: of Eran the family of the Eranite.
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- These [are] families of the sons of Ephraim, by their numbered ones, two and thirty thousand and five hundred.
These [are] sons of Joseph by their families.
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- 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;
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- of Shupham the family of the Shuphamite;
of Hupham the family of the Huphamite.
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- And sons of Bela are Ard and Naaman: [of Ard is] the family of the Ardite: of Naaman the family of the Naamite.
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- These [are] sons of Benjamin by their families, and their numbered ones [are] five and forty thousand and six hundred.
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- These [are] sons of Dan by their families: of Shuham [is] the family of the Shuhamite;
these [are] families of Dan by their families;
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- all the families of the Shuhamite, by their numbered ones, [are] four and sixty thousand and four hundred.
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- 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.
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- Of sons of Beriah: of Heber [is] the family of the Heberite;
of Malchiel the family of the Malchielite.
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- And the name of the daughter of Asher [is] Sarah.
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- These [are] families of the sons of Asher, by their numbered ones, three and fifty thousand and four hundred.
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- Sons of Naphtali by their families: of Jahzeel [is] the family of the Jahzeelite;
of Guni the family of the Gunite;
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- of Jezer the family of the Jezerite;
of Shillem the family of the Shillemite.
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- These [are] families of Naphtali by their families, and their numbered ones [are] five and forty thousand and four hundred.
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- These [are] numbered ones of the sons of Israel, six hundred thousand, and a thousand, seven hundred and thirty.
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- And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,
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- `To these is the land apportioned by inheritance, by the number of names;
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- to the many thou dost increase their inheritance, and to the few thou dost diminish their inheritance;
[to] each according to his numbered ones is given his inheritance.
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- `Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;
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- according to the lot is their inheritance apportioned between many and few.'
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- 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.
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- 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 hath begotten Amram,
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- and the name of Amram's wife is Jochebed, daughter of Levi, whom [one] hath born to Levi in Egypt;
and she beareth to Amram Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
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- And born to Aaron Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar;
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- and Nadab dieth — Abihu also — in their bringing near strange fire before Jehovah.
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- And their numbered ones are three and twenty 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;
for an inheritance hath not been given to them in the midst of the sons of Israel.
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- These [are] those numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who have numbered the sons of Israel in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, [near] Jericho;
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- and among these there hath not been a man of those numbered by Moses, and Aaron the priest, who numbered the sons of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai,
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- for Jehovah said of them, `They do certainly die in the wilderness;' and there hath not been left of them a man save Caleb son of Jephunneh, and Joshua son of Nun.
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