Numbers 2:1-9 ▼

1 The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron:

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 Judah’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.

4 His military division numbers 74,600.

5 The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar.

6 His military division numbers 54,400.

7 The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon.

8 His military division numbers 57,400.

9 The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah’s encampment is 186,400; they will move out first.