Numbers 2

1 And YHWH spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 “The sons of Israel will encamp, each by his standard, with ensigns of the house of their fathers. They will encamp around, from in sight of the Tent of Meeting.” 3 And those encamping eastward toward the sun-rising will be of the standard of the camp of Judah, by their hosts. And the prince of the sons of Judah is Nahshon, son of Amminadab. 4 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 74,600. 5 And those encamping by him will be of the tribe of Issachar. And the prince of the sons of Issachar is Nethaneel son of Zuar. 6 And his host, and its numbered ones, will be 54,400. 7 The tribe of Zebulun will be with them. And the prince of the sons of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon. 8 And his host, and its numbered ones, will be 57,400. 9 All those numbered of the camp of Judah will be 186,400, by their hosts. They will journey first. 10 The standard of the camp of Reuben will be southward, by their hosts. And the prince of the sons of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur. 11 And his host, and its numbered ones, will be 46,500. 12 And those encamping by him will be of the tribe of Simeon. And the prince of the sons of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. 13 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 59,300. 14 And the tribe of Gad will be with him. And the prince of the sons of Gad is Eliasaph son of Reuel. 15 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 45,650. 16 All those numbered of the camp of Reuben will be 151,450, by their hosts. And they will journey second. 17 And the Tent of Meeting will journey with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp so they will journey, each at his station by their standards. 18 The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, will be westward. And the prince of the sons of Ephraim is Elishama son of Ammihud. 19 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 40,500. 20 And by him will be the tribe of Manasseh. And the prince of the sons of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur. 21 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 32,200. 22 And the tribe of Benjamin will be with them. And the prince of the sons of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni. 23 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 35,400. 24 All those numbered of the camp of Ephraim will be 108,100, by their hosts. And they will journey third. 25 The standard of the camp of Dan will be northward, by their hosts. And the prince of the sons of Dan is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai. 26 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 62,700. 27 And those encamping by him will be of the tribe of Asher .And the prince of the sons of Asher is Pagiel son of Ocran. 28 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 41,500. 29 And the tribe of Naphtali will be with them. And the prince of the sons of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan. 30 And his host, and their numbered ones, will be 53,400. 31 All those numbered of the camp of Dan will be 157,600. They will journey at the rear by their standards. 32 These will be those numbered of the sons of Israel by the house of their fathers. All those numbered of the camps by their hosts will be 603,550. 33 And the Levites had not numbered themselves in the middle of the sons of Israel, as YHWH had commanded Moses. 34 And the sons of Israel did according to all that YHWH had commanded Moses. So they had encamped by their standards, and so they had journeyed, each by his families, by the house of his fathers.


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