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Numbers 1:1–2:34

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Numbers 1:1–2:34 · Psalm 28 (MT: 29) · Proverbs 10:26–29 · Mark 7:14–37

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1And the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sina, in the tabernacle of witness, on the first day of the second month, in the second year of their departure from the land of Egypt, saying,
1Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
2Take the sum of all the congregation of Israel according to their kindreds, according to the houses of their fathers' families, according to their number by their names, according to their heads: every male
2Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, every male, one by one,
3from twenty years old and upwards, every one that goes forth in the forces of Israel, take account of them with their strength; thou and Aaron take account of them .
3from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall count them by their divisions.
4And with you there shall be each one of the rulers according to the tribe of each: they shall be according to the houses of their families.
4With you there shall be a man of every tribe, each one head of his fathers’ house.
5And these are the names of the men who shall be present with you; of the tribe of Ruben, Elisur the son of Sediur.
5These are the names of the men who shall stand with you: Of Reuben: Elizur the son of Shedeur.
6Of Symeon, Salamiel the son of Surisadai.
6Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
7Of Juda, Naasson the son of Aminadab.
7Of Judah: Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
8Of Issachar, Nathanael the son of Sogar.
8Of Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar.
9Of Zabulon, Eliab the son of Chælon.
9Of Zebulun: Eliab the son of Helon.
10Of the sons of Joseph, of Ephraim, Elisama the son of Emiud: of Manasses, Gamaliel the son of Phadasur.
10Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim: Elishama the son of Ammihud; of Manasseh: Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
11Of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gadeoni.
11Of Benjamin: Abidan the son of Gideoni.
12Of Dan, Achiezer the son of Amisadai.
12Of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
13Of Aser, Phagaiel the son of Echran.
13Of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran.
14Of Gad, Elisaph the son of Raguel.
14Of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
15Of Nephthali, Achire the son of Ænan.
15Of Naphtali: Ahira the son of Enan.
16These were famous men of the congregation, heads of the tribes according to their families: these are heads of thousands in Israel.
16These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
17And Moses and Aaron took these men who were called by name.
17Moses and Aaron took these men who are mentioned by name.
18And they assembled all the congregation on the first day of the month in the second year; and they registered them after their lineage, after their families, after the number of their names, from twenty years old and upwards, every male according to their number:
18They assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month; and they declared their ancestry by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, one by one.
19as the Lord commanded Moses, so they were numbered in the wilderness of Sina.
19As Yahweh commanded Moses, so he counted them in the wilderness of Sinai.
20And the sons of Ruben the first-born of Israel according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their heads, were—all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that went out with the host—
20The children of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, one by one, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
21the numbering of themof the tribe of Ruben, was forty-six thousand and four hundred.
21those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
22For the children of Symeon according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the housesof their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out with the host,
22Of the children of Simeon, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, those who were counted of it, according to the number of the names, one by one, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
23the numbering of themof the tribe of Symeon, was fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
23those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
24For the sons of Juda according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
24Of the children of Gad, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
25the numbering of themof the tribe of Juda, was seventy-four thousand and six hundred .
25those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Gad, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
26For the sons of Issachar according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
26Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
27the numbering of themof the tribe of Issachar, was fifty-four thousand and four hundred.
27those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Judah, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
28For the sons of Zabulon according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out with the host,
28Of the children of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
29the numbering of themof the tribe of Zabulon, was fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
29those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
30For the sons of Joseph, the sons of Ephraim, according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out with the host,
30Of the children of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
31the numbering of themof the tribe of Ephraim, was forty thousand and five hundred.
31those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
32For the sons of Manasse according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out with the host,
32Of the children of Joseph: of the children of Ephraim, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
33the numbering of themof the tribe of Manasse, was thirty-two thousand and two hundred.
33those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred.
34For the sons of Benjamin according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
34Of the children of Manasseh, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
35the numbering of themof the tribe of Benjamin, was thirty-five thousand and four hundred.
35those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
36For the sons of Gad according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
36Of the children of Benjamin, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
37the numbering of themof the tribe of Gad, was forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
37those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
38For the sons of Dan according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
38Of the children of Dan, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
39the numbering of themof the tribe of Dan, was sixty and two thousand and seven hundred.
39those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
40For the sons of Aser according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,
40Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
41the numbering of themof the tribe of Aser, was forty and one thousand and five hundred.
41those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Asher, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
42For the sons of Nephthali according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, every one who goes forth with the host,
42Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war:
43the numbering of themof the tribe of Nephthali, was fifty-three thousand and four hundred.
43those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
44This is the numbering which Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel, being twelve men, conducted: there was a man for each tribe, they were according to the tribe of the houses of their family.
44These are those who were counted, whom Moses and Aaron counted, and the twelve men who were princes of Israel, each one for his fathers’ house.
45And the whole numbering of the children of Israel with their host from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out to set himself in battle array in Israel, came to
45So all those who were counted of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war in Israel
46six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
46all those who were counted were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
47But the Levites of the tribe of their family were not counted among the children of Israel.
47But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not counted among them.
48And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
48For Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
49See, thou shalt not muster the tribe of Levi, and thou shalt not take their numbers, in the midst of the children of Israel.
49“Only the tribe of Levi you shall not count, neither shall you take a census of them among the children of Israel;
50And do thou set the Levites over the tabernacle of witness, and over all its furniture, and over all things that are in it; and they shall do service in it, and they shall encamp round about the tabernacle.
50but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it.
51And in removing the tabernacle , the Levites shall take it down, and in pitching the tabernacle they shall set it up: and let the stranger that advances [to touch it] die.
51When the tabernacle is to move, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it up. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death.
52And the children of Israel shall encamp, every man in his own order, and every man according to his company, with their host.
52The children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their divisions.
53But let the Levites encamp round about the tabernacle of witness fronting it, and [so] there shall be no sin among the children of Israel; and the Levites themselves shall keep the guard of the tabernacle of witness.
53But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel. The Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony.
54And the children of Israel did according to all that the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they .
54Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they did.
1And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,
1Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
2Let the children of Israel encamp fronting [each other], every man keeping his own rank, according to [their] standards, according to the houses of their families; the children of Israel shall encamp round about the tabernacle of witness.
2“The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers’ houses. They shall encamp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it.
3And they that encamp first toward the east [shall be] the order of the camp of Juda with their host, and the prince of the sons of Juda, Naasson the son of Aminadab.
3“Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
4His forces that were numbered, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.
4His division, and those who were counted of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5And they that encamp next [shall be] of the tribe of Issachar, and the prince of the sons of Issachar [shall be] Nathanael the son of Sogar.
5“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.
6His forces that were numbered, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.
6His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7And they that encamp next [shall be] of the tribe of Zabulon, and the prince of the sons of Zabulon [shall be] Eliab the son of Chælon.
7“The tribe of Zebulun: the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
8His forces that were numbered, were fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
8His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9All that were numbered of the camp of Juda were a hundred and eighty thousand and six thousand and four hundred: they shall move first with their forces.
9All who were counted of the camp of Judah were one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out first.
10[This is] the order of the camp of Ruben; their forces [shall be] toward the south, and the prince of the children of Ruben [shall be] Elisur the son of Sediur.
10“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.
11His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
12And they that encamp next to him [shall be] of the tribe of Symeon, and the prince of the sons of Symeon [shall be] Salamiel the son of Surisadai.
12“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
13His forces that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
13His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14And they that encamp next to them [shall be] the tribe of Gad; and the prince of the sons of Gad, Elisaph the son of Raguel.
14“The tribe of Gad: the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
15His forces that were numbered, were forty-five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
15His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
16All who were numbered of the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty: they with their forces shall proceed in the second place.
16All who were counted of the camp of Reuben were one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty, according to their armies. They shall set out second.
17And [then] the tabernacle of witness shall be set forward, and the camp of the Levites [shall be] between the camps; as they shall encamp, so also shall they commence their march, each one next in order to his fellow according to their companies.
17“Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.
18The station of the camp of Ephraim [shall be] westward with their forces, and the head of the children of Ephraim [shall be] Elisama the son of Emiud.
18“On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
19His forces that were numbered, are forty thousand and five hundred.
19His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty thousand five hundred.
20And they that encamp next [shall be] of the tribe of Manasse, and the prince of the sons of Manasse, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
20“Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. The prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
21His forces that were numbered, were thirty-two thousand and two hundred.
21His division, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22And they that encamp next [shall be] of the tribe of Benjamin, and the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gadeoni.
22“The tribe of Benjamin: the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
23His forces that were numbered, were thirty-five thousand and four hundred.
23His army, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim, were one hundred and eight thousand and one hundred: they with their forces shall set out third.
24All who were counted of the camp of Ephraim were one hundred eight thousand one hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out third.
25The order of the camp of Dan [shall be] northward with their forces; and the prince of the sons of Dan, Achiezer the son of Amisadai.
25“On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
26His forces that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand and seven hundred.
26His division, and those who were counted of them, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27And they that encamp next to him [shall be] the tribe of Aser; and the prince of the sons of Aser, Phagiel the son of Echran.
27“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. The prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
28His forces that were numbered, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.
28His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
29And they that encamp next [shall be] of the tribe of Nephthali; and the prince of the children of Nephthali, Achire son of Ænan.
29“The tribe of Naphtali: the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
30His forces that were numbered were fifty-three thousand and four hundred.
30His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31All that were numbered of the camp of Dan , [were] a hundred and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred: they shall set out last according to their order.
31All who were counted of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards.
32This [is] the numbering of the children of Israel according to the housesof their families: all the numbering of the camps with their forces, [was] six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.
32These are those who were counted of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses. All who were counted of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
33But the Levites were not numbered with them, as the Lord commanded Moses.
33But the Levites were not counted among the children of Israel, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
34And the children of Israel didall things that the Lord commanded Moses; thus they encamped in their order, and thus they began their march in succession each according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families.
34Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set out, everyone by their families, according to their fathers’ houses.