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1. The Lord spoke to Moses in the Meeting Tent. This was in the Sinai Desert. It was on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites left Egypt. He said to Moses:
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1. And the LORD H3068 spoke H1696 unto H413 Moses H4872 in the wilderness H4057 of Sinai H5514 , in the tabernacle H168 of the congregation H4150 , on the first H259 day of the second H8145 month H2320 , in the second H8145 year H8141 after they were come out H3318 of the land H4480 H776 of Egypt H4714 , saying H559 ,
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2. "Count all the Israelites. List the name of each man with his family and his family group.
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2. Take H5375 ye H853 the sum H7218 of all H3605 the congregation H5712 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , with the number H4557 of their names H8034 , every H3605 male H2145 by their polls H1538 ;
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3. You and Aaron must count the men of Israel who are 20 years old or older. (These are all the men who are able to serve in the army of Israel.) List them by their divisions.
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3. From twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that are able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 in Israel H3478 : thou H859 and Aaron H175 shall number H6485 them by their armies H6635 .
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4. One man from each tribe will help you. This man will be the leader of his tribe.
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4. And with H854 you there shall be H1961 a man H376 of every H376 tribe H4294 ; every one H376 head H7218 of the house H1004 of his fathers H1 .
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5. These are the names of the men who will stand with you and help you: from the tribe of Reuben�Elizur son of Shedeur;
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5. And these H428 are the names H8034 of the men H376 that H834 shall stand H5975 with H854 you : of the tribe of Reuben H7205 ; Elizur H468 the son H1121 of Shedeur H7707 .
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6. from the tribe of Simeon�Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;
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6. Of Simeon H8095 ; Shelumiel H8017 the son H1121 of Zurishaddai H6701 .
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7. from the tribe of Judah�Nahshon son of Amminadab;
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7. Of Judah H3063 ; Nahshon H5177 the son H1121 of Amminadab H5992 .
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8. from the tribe of Issachar�Nethanel son of Zuar;
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8. Of Issachar H3485 ; Nethaneel H5417 the son H1121 of Zuar H6686 .
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9. from the tribe of Zebulun�Eliab son of Helon;
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9. Of Zebulun H2074 ; Eliab H446 the son H1121 of Helon H2497 .
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10. from the descendants of Joseph: from the tribe of Ephraim�Elishama son of Ammihud; from the tribe of Manasseh�Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;
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10. Of the children H1121 of Joseph H3130 : of Ephraim H669 ; Elishama H476 the son H1121 of Ammihud H5989 : of Manasseh H4519 ; Gamaliel H1583 the son H1121 of Pedahzur H6301 .
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11. from the tribe of Benjamin�Abidan son of Gideoni;
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11. Of Benjamin H1144 ; Abidan H27 the son H1121 of Gideoni H1441 .
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12. from the tribe of Dan�Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
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12. Of Dan H1835 ; Ahiezer H295 the son H1121 of Ammishaddai H5996 .
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13. from the tribe of Asher�Pagiel son of Ocran;
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13. Of Asher H836 ; Pagiel H6295 the son H1121 of Ocran H5918 .
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14. from the tribe of Gad�Eliasaph son of Deuel;
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14. Of Gad H1410 ; Eliasaph H460 the son H1121 of Deuel H1845 .
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15. from the tribe of Naphtali�Ahira son of Enan."
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15. Of Naphtali H5321 ; Ahira H299 the son H1121 of Enan H5881 .
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16. All these men were the leaders of their families. The people also chose them to be leaders of their tribes.
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16. These H428 were the renowned H7121 of the congregation H5712 , princes H5387 of the tribes H4294 of their fathers H1 , heads H7218 of thousands H505 in Israel H3478 .
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17. Moses and Aaron took the men who had been chosen to be leaders
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17. And Moses H4872 and Aaron H175 took H3947 H853 these H428 men H376 which H834 are expressed H5344 by their names H8034 :
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18. and called all the Israelites together on the first day of the second month. Then the people were listed by their families and their family groups. All the men who were 20 years old or older were listed.
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18. And they assembled H6950 all H3605 the congregation H5712 together on the first H259 day of the second H8145 month H2320 , and they declared their pedigrees H3205 after H5921 their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , by their polls H1538 .
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19. Moses did exactly what the Lord commanded�he counted the people while they were in the Sinai desert.
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19. As H834 the LORD H3068 commanded H6680 H853 Moses H4872 , so he numbered H6485 them in the wilderness H4057 of Sinai H5514 .
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20. The tribe of Reuben was counted. (Reuben was the firstborn son of Israel.) The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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20. And the children H1121 of Reuben H7205 , Israel H3478 's eldest son H1060 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , by their polls H1538 , every H3605 male H2145 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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21. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Reuben was 46,500.
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21. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Reuben H7205 , were forty H705 and six H8337 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred H3967 .
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22. The tribe of Simeon was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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22. Of the children H1121 of Simeon H8095 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , those that were numbered H6485 of them , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , by their polls H1538 , every H3605 male H2145 from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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23. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Simeon was 59,300.
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23. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Simeon H8095 , were fifty H2572 and nine H8672 thousand H505 and three H7969 hundred H3967 .
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24. The tribe of Gad was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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24. Of the children H1121 of Gad H1410 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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25. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Gad was 45,650.
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25. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Gad H1410 , were forty H705 and five H2568 thousand H505 six H8337 hundred H3967 and fifty H2572 .
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26. The tribe of Judah was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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26. Of the children H1121 of Judah H3063 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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27. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.
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27. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Judah H3063 , were threescore and fourteen H7657 H702 thousand H505 and six H8337 hundred H3967 .
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28. The tribe of Issachar was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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28. Of the children H1121 of Issachar H3485 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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29. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Issachar was 54,400.
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29. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Issachar H3485 , were fifty H2572 and four H702 thousand H505 and four H702 hundred H3967 .
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30. The tribe of Zebulun was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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30. Of the children H1121 of Zebulun H2074 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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31. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.
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31. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074 , were fifty H2572 and seven H7651 thousand H505 and four H702 hundred H3967 .
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32. The tribe of Ephraim was counted. (Ephraim was Joseph's son.) The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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32. Of the children H1121 of Joseph H3130 , namely , of the children H1121 of Ephraim H669 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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33. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Ephraim was 40,500.
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33. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Ephraim H669 , were forty H705 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred H3967 .
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34. The tribe of Manasseh was counted. (Manasseh was also Joseph's son.) The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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34. Of the children H1121 of Manasseh H4519 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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35. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Manasseh was 32,200.
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35. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Manasseh H4519 , were thirty H7970 and two H8147 thousand H505 and two hundred H3967 .
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36. The tribe of Benjamin was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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36. Of the children H1121 of Benjamin H1144 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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37. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Benjamin was 35,400.
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37. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Benjamin H1144 , were thirty H7970 and five H2568 thousand H505 and four H702 hundred H3967 .
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38. The tribe of Dan was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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38. Of the children H1121 of Dan H1835 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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39. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Dan was 62,700.
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39. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Dan H1835 , were threescore H8346 and two H8147 thousand H505 and seven H7651 hundred H3967 .
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40. The tribe of Asher was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed with their families and family groups.
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40. Of the children H1121 of Asher H836 , by their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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41. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Asher was 41,500.
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41. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Asher H836 , were forty H705 and one H259 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred H3967 .
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42. The tribe of Naphtali was counted. The names of all the men who were 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army were listed. They were listed by name with their families and family groups.
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42. Of the children H1121 of Naphtali H5321 , throughout their generations H8435 , after their families H4940 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , according to the number H4557 of the names H8034 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 ;
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43. The total number of men counted from the tribe of Naphtali was 53,400.
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43. Those that were numbered H6485 of them, even of the tribe H4294 of Naphtali H5321 , were fifty H2572 and three H7969 thousand H505 and four H702 hundred H3967 .
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44. Moses, Aaron, and the twelve leaders of Israel counted these men. (There was one leader from each tribe.)
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44. These H428 are those that were numbered H6485 , which H834 Moses H4872 and Aaron H175 numbered H6485 , and the princes H5387 of Israel H3478 , being twelve H8147 H6240 men H376 : each H376 one H259 was H1961 for the house H1004 of his fathers H1 .
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45. They counted every man who was 20 years old or older and able to serve in the army. Each man was listed with his family.
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45. So were H1961 all H3605 those that were numbered H6485 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 , by the house H1004 of their fathers H1 , from twenty H6242 years H8141 old H4480 H1121 and upward H4605 , all H3605 that were able to go forth H3318 to war H6635 in Israel H3478 ;
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46. The total number of men counted was 603,550 men.
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46. Even all H3605 they that were numbered H6485 were H1961 six H8337 hundred H3967 thousand H505 and three H7969 thousand H505 and five H2568 hundred H3967 and fifty H2572 .
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47. The families from the tribe of Levi were not counted with the other Israelites.
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47. But the Levites H3881 after the tribe H4294 of their fathers H1 were not H3808 numbered H6485 among H8432 them.
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48. The Lord had told Moses:
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48. For the LORD H3068 had spoken H1696 unto H413 Moses H4872 , saying H559 ,
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49. "Don't count the men from the tribe of Levi or include them with the other Israelites.
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49. Only H389 thou shalt not H3808 number H6485 H853 the tribe H4294 of Levi H3878 , neither H3808 take H5375 the sum H7218 of them among H8432 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 :
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50. Tell the Levites that they are responsible for the Tent of the Agreement. They must take care of that tent and everything that is with it. They must carry the Holy Tent and everything in it. They must make their camp around it and take care of it.
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50. But thou H859 shalt appoint H6485 H853 the Levites H3881 over H5921 the tabernacle H4908 of testimony H5715 , and over H5921 all H3605 the vessels H3627 thereof , and over H5921 all things H3605 that H834 belong to it: they H1992 shall bear H5375 H853 the tabernacle H4908 , and all H3605 the vessels H3627 thereof ; and they H1992 shall minister H8334 unto it , and shall encamp H2583 round about H5439 the tabernacle H4908 .
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51. Whenever the Holy Tent is moved, the Levites must do it. Whenever the Holy Tent is set up, the Levites must do it. They are the men who will take care of the Holy Tent. Anyone else who tries to take care of the tent must be killed.
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51. And when the tabernacle H4908 setteth forward H5265 , the Levites H3881 shall take it down H3381 H853 : and when the tabernacle H4908 is to be pitched H2583 , the Levites H3881 shall set it up H6965 H853 : and the stranger H2114 that cometh nigh H7131 shall be put to death H4191 .
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52. The Israelites will make their camps in separate divisions. Everyone must camp near their family flag.
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52. And the children H1121 of Israel H3478 shall pitch their tents H2583 , every man H376 by H5921 his own camp H4264 , and every man H376 by H5921 his own standard H1714 , throughout their hosts H6635 .
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53. The Levites will set up their tents so that they surround the Tent of the Agreement. Then they will serve as guards to keep people from doing anything to the Tent that will make the Lord angry. This will protect their people."
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53. But the Levites H3881 shall pitch H2583 round about H5439 the tabernacle H4908 of testimony H5715 , that there be H1961 no H3808 wrath H7110 upon H5921 the congregation H5712 of the children H1121 of Israel H3478 : and the Levites H3881 shall keep H8104 H853 the charge H4931 of the tabernacle H4908 of testimony H5715 .
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54. The Lord had given these commandments to Moses. So the Israelites did everything he commanded.
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54. And the children H1121 of Israel H3478 did H6213 according to all H3605 that H834 the LORD H3068 commanded H6680 H853 Moses H4872 , so H3651 did H6213 they.
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