| New American Standard Bible 1995 | International Standard Version |
| 1Now the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, | 1Later, the LORD told Moses and Aaron, |
| 2"The sons of Israel shall camp, each by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers' households; they shall camp around the tent of meeting at a distance. | 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." |
| 3"Now those who camp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Judah: Nahshon the son of Amminadab, | 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. |
| 4and his army, even their numbered men, 74,600. | 4Those in his division number 74,600. |
| 5"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar, and the leader of the sons of Issachar: Nethanel the son of Zuar, | 5"The tribe of Issachar is to encamp beside Judah. The leader of Issachar is to be Zuar's son Nethanel. |
| 6and his army, even their numbered men, 54,400. | 6Those in his division number 54,400. |
| 7"Then comes the tribe of Zebulun, and the leader of the sons of Zebulun: Eliab the son of Helon, | 7"Next is to be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of Zebulun is to be Helon's son Eliab. |
| 8and his army, even his numbered men, 57,400. | 8Those in his division number 57,400. |
| 9"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Judah: 186,400, by their armies. They shall set out first. | 9All those numbered by division in the camp of Judah total 186,400. They are to be the first to travel." |
| 10"On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Reuben: Elizur the son of Shedeur, | 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. |
| 11and his army, even their numbered men, 46,500. | 11Those in his division number 46,500. |
| 12"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon, and the leader of the sons of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, | 12"The tribe of Simeon is to camp beside Reuben. The leader of Simeon is to be Zurishaddai's son Shelumiel. |
| 13and his army, even their numbered men, 59,300. | 13Those in his division number 59,300. |
| 14"Then comes the tribe of Gad, and the leader of the sons of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel, | 14"Next is to be the tribe of Gad. The leader of Gad is to be Deuel's son Eliasaph. |
| 15and his army, even their numbered men, 45,650. | 15Those in his division number 45,650. |
| 16"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second. | 16All those numbered by division in the camp of Reuben total 151,450. They are to be the second to travel." |
| 17"Then the tent of meeting shall set out with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; just as they camp, so they shall set out, every man in his place by their standards. | 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." |
| 18"On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud, | 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. |
| 19and his army, even their numbered men, 40,500. | 19Those in his division number 40,500. |
| 20"Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh, and the leader of the sons of Manasseh: Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, | 20"The tribe of Manasseh is to encamp beside them. The leader of Manasseh is to be Pedahzur's son Gamaliel. |
| 21and his army, even their numbered men, 32,200. | 21Those in his division number 32,200. |
| 22"Then comes the tribe of Benjamin, and the leader of the sons of Benjamin: Abidan the son of Gideoni, | 22"Next is to be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of Benjamin is to be Gideoni's son Abidan. |
| 23and his army, even their numbered men, 35,400. | 23Those in his division number 35,400. |
| 24"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Ephraim: 108,100, by their armies. And they shall set out third. | 24All those numbered by division in the camp Ephraim total 108,100. They are to be the third to travel." |
| 25"On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, | 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. |
| 26and his army, even their numbered men, 62,700. | 26Those in his division number 62,700. |
| 27"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran, | 27"The tribe of Asher is to encamp beside them. The leader of Asher is to be Ochran's son Pagiel. |
| 28and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500. | 28Those in his division number 41,500. |
| 29"Then comes the tribe of Naphtali, and the leader of the sons of Naphtali: Ahira the son of Enan, | 29"Next is to be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of Naphtali is to be Enan's son Ahira. |
| 30and his army, even their numbered men, 53,400. | 30Those in his division number 53,400. |
| 31"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall set out last by their standards." | 31All those numbered by division in the camp of Dan total 157,600. They are to be the last to travel under their standards." |
| 32These are the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers' households; the total of the numbered men of the camps by their armies, 603,550. | 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, |
| 33The Levites, however, were not numbered among the sons of Israel, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. | 33but the descendants of Levi were not numbered along with the other Israelis, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. |
| 34Thus the sons of Israel did; according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so they camped by their standards, and so they set out, every one by his family according to his father's household. | 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. |
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