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| 1 | And Jehovah will speak to Moses in the desert of Sinai, in the tent of appointment, in one of the second month, in the second year of their coming out of the land of Egypt, saying, | The LORD 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, | The LORD spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the Desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites came out of Egypt. He said: | |
| 2 | Take up the sum of all the assembly of the sons of Israel, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, with the number of names, every male according to their head: | “Take a census of all the congregation of the people of Israel, by clans, by fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, every male, head by head. | “Take a census of the whole Israelite community by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one. | |
| 3 | From the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel; ye shall review them according to their armies, thou and Aaron. | From twenty years old and upward, all in Israel who are able to go to war, you and Aaron shall list them, company by company. | You and Aaron are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more and able to serve in the army. | |
| 4 | And with you they shall be a man, a man according to the tribe; a man he the head according to the house of their fathers. | And there shall be with you a man from each tribe, each man being the head of the house of his fathers. | One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you. | |
| 5 | And these the names of the men who shall stand with you: for Reuben: Elizur, son of Shedeur. | And these are the names of the men who shall assist you. From Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur; | These are the names of the men who are to assist you: from Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; | |
| 6 | For Simeon: Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai. | from Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai; | from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai; | |
| 7 | For Judah: Nahshon, son of Amminadab. | from Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab; | from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab; | |
| 8 | For Issachar: Nethaneel, son of Zuar. | from Issachar, Nethanel the son of Zuar; | from Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar; | |
| 9 | For Zebulon: Eliab, son of Helon. | from Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon; | from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon; | |
| 10 | For the sons of Joseph: for Ephraim; Elishama, son of Ammihud. For Manasseh: Gamaliel, son of Pedahzur. | from the sons of Joseph, from Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur; | from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur; | |
| 11 | For Benjamin: Abidan, son of Gideoni. | from Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni; | from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni; | |
| 12 | For Dan: Ahiezer, son of Ammishaddai. | from Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai; | from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai; | |
| 13 | For Asher: Pagiel, son of Ocran. | from Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran; | from Asher, Pagiel son of Okran; | |
| 14 | For Gad: Eliasaph, son of Deuel. | from Gad, Eliasaph the son of Deuel; | from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel; | |
| 15 | For Naphtali: Ahira, son of Enan. | from Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.” | from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.” | |
| 16 | These the called of the assembly, chiefs from the tribe of their fathers, they the heads of the thousands of Israel. | These were the ones chosen from the congregation, the chiefs of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel. | These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel. | |
| 17 | And Moses will take, and Aaron, these men which were called by names: | Moses and Aaron took these men who had been named, | Moses and Aaron took these men whose names had been specified, | |
| 18 | And they gathered together all the assembly in one of the second month, and they will declare their birth according to their families, according to the the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | and on the first day of the second month, they assembled the whole congregation together, who registered themselves by clans, by fathers’ houses, according to the number of names from twenty years old and upward, head by head, | and they called the whole community together on the first day of the second month. The people registered their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men twenty years old or more were listed by name, one by one, | |
| 19 | As Jehovah commanded Moses, and he reviewed them in the desert of Sinai. | as the LORD commanded Moses. So he listed them in the wilderness of Sinai. | as the LORD commanded Moses. And so he counted them in the Desert of Sinai: | |
| 20 | And the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, shall be their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, according to their heads, every male from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | The people of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war: | From the descendants of Reuben the firstborn son of Israel: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, one by one, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 21 | Those being reviewed for the tribe of Reuben, six and forty thousand and five hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Reuben were 46,500. | The number from the tribe of Reuben was 46,500. | |
| 22 | For the sons of Simeon, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, they being reviewed according to the number of names, according to their heads, every male from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Simeon, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, those of them who were listed, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war: | From the descendants of Simeon: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were counted and listed by name, one by one, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 23 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Simeon, nine and fifty thousand and three hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Simeon were 59,300. | The number from the tribe of Simeon was 59,300. | |
| 24 | For the sons of Gad, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Gad, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war: | From the descendants of Gad: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 25 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Gad, five and forty thousand and six hundred and fifty. | those listed of the tribe of Gad were 45,650. | The number from the tribe of Gad was 45,650. | |
| 26 | And for the sons of Judah, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Judah, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Judah: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 27 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Judah, four and seventy thousand and six hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Judah were 74,600. | The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600. | |
| 28 | For the sons of Issachar, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Issachar, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Issachar: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 29 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Issachar, four and fifty thousand and four hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Issachar were 54,400. | The number from the tribe of Issachar was 54,400. | |
| 30 | For the tribe of Zebulon, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Zebulun, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Zebulun: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 31 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Zebulon, seven and fifty thousand and four hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400. | The number from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400. | |
| 32 | For the sons of Joseph, for the sons of Ephraim, their generations according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Joseph, namely, of the people of Ephraim, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the sons of Joseph: From the descendants of Ephraim: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 33 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Ephraim, forty thousand and five hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500. | The number from the tribe of Ephraim was 40,500. | |
| 34 | For the sons of Manasseh, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Manasseh, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Manasseh: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 35 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Manasseh, two and thirty thousand and two hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200. | The number from the tribe of Manasseh was 32,200. | |
| 36 | For the sons of Benjamin, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Benjamin, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Benjamin: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 37 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Benjamin, five and thirty thousand and four hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400. | The number from the tribe of Benjamin was 35,400. | |
| 38 | For the sons of Dan, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Dan, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Dan: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 39 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Dan, two and sixty thousand and seven hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Dan were 62,700. | The number from the tribe of Dan was 62,700. | |
| 40 | And for the tribe of Asher, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Asher, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Asher: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 41 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Asher, one and forty thousand and five hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Asher were 41,500. | The number from the tribe of Asher was 41,500. | |
| 42 | The sons of Naphtali, their generations, according to their families, according to the house of their fathers, according to the number of names, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war. | Of the people of Naphtali, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war: | From the descendants of Naphtali: All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. | |
| 43 | They being reviewed for the tribe of Naphtali, three and fifty thousand and four hundred. | those listed of the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400. | The number from the tribe of Naphtali was 53,400. | |
| 44 | These, they being reviewed, which Moses reviewed, and Aaron, and the chiefs of Israel, twelve men: one man was for the house of their father. | These are those who were listed, whom Moses and Aaron listed with the help of the chiefs of Israel, twelve men, each representing his fathers’ house. | These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron and the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family. | |
| 45 | And all the sons of Israel shall be reviewed according to the house of their fathers, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel. | So all those listed of the people of Israel, by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war in Israel— | All the Israelites twenty years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families. | |
| 46 | And all being reviewed shall be six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. | all those listed were 603,550. | The total number was 603,550. | |
| 47 | And the Levites for the tribe of their fathers were not reviewed in the midst of them. | But the Levites were not listed along with them by their ancestral tribe. | The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, was not counted along with the others. | |
| 48 | And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, | For the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | The LORD had said to Moses: | |
| 49 | But the tribe of Levi thou shalt not review, and their head thou shalt not take in the midst of the sons of Israel. | “Only the tribe of Levi you shall not list, and you shall not take a census of them among the people of Israel. | “You must not count the tribe of Levi or include them in the census of the other Israelites. | |
| 50 | And thou, set the Levites over the dwelling of testimony, and over all its vessels, and over all which is to it: they shall lift up the dwelling and all its vessels, and they shall serve it, and they shall encamp round about the dwelling. | But appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, and they shall take care of it and shall camp around the tabernacle. | Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of the tabernacle of the covenant law—over all its furnishings and everything belonging to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; they are to take care of it and encamp around it. | |
| 51 | And in the removing of the dwelling the Levites shall take it down, and in pitching the dwelling, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger coming near shall die. | When the tabernacle is to set out, the Levites shall take it down, and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up. And if any outsider comes near, he shall be put to death. | Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall do it. Anyone else who approaches it is to be put to death. | |
| 52 | And the sons of Israel encamped each by his camp, and each by his flag for their warfare. | The people of Israel shall pitch their tents by their companies, each man in his own camp and each man by his own standard. | The Israelites are to set up their tents by divisions, each of them in their own camp under their standard. | |
| 53 | And the Levites shall encamp round about the dwelling of testimony; and there shall not be anger upon the assembly of the sons of Israel: and the Levites shall watch the watch of the dwelling of testimony. | But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the people of Israel. And the Levites shall keep guard over the tabernacle of the testimony.” | The Levites, however, are to set up their tents around the tabernacle of the covenant law so that my wrath will not fall on the Israelite community. The Levites are to be responsible for the care of the tabernacle of the covenant law.” | |
| 54 | And the sons of Israel shall do according to all which Jehovah commanded Moses; so did they. | Thus did the people of Israel; they did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses. | The Israelites did all this just as the LORD commanded Moses. | |
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