1On the first day of the second month…
2“Take a census of the whole congregation of…
3You and Aaron are to number those who…
4And one man from each tribe, the head…
5These are the names of the men who…
6from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;
7from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;
8from Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar;
9from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;
10from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama…
11from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;
12from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
13from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;
14from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
15and from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”
16These men were appointed from the congregation; they…
17So Moses and Aaron took these men who…
18and on the first day of the second…
19just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So…
20From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of…
21those registered to the tribe of Reuben numbered…
22From the sons of Simeon, according to the…
23those registered to the tribe of Simeon numbered…
24From the sons of Gad, according to the…
25those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered…
26From the sons of Judah, according to the…
27those registered to the tribe of Judah numbered…
28From the sons of Issachar, according to the…
29those registered to the tribe of Issachar numbered…
30From the sons of Zebulun, according to the…
31those registered to the tribe of Zebulun numbered…
32From the sons of Joseph: From the sons…
33those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered…
34And from the sons of Manasseh, according to…
35those registered to the tribe of Manasseh numbered…
36From the sons of Benjamin, according to the…
37those registered to the tribe of Benjamin numbered…
38From the sons of Dan, according to the…
39those registered to the tribe of Dan numbered…
40From the sons of Asher, according to the…
41those registered to the tribe of Asher numbered…
42From the sons of Naphtali, according to the…
43those registered to the tribe of Naphtali numbered…
44These were the men numbered by Moses and…
45So all the Israelites twenty years of age…
46And all those counted totaled 603,550.
47The Levites, however, were not numbered along with…
48For the LORD had said to Moses:
49“Do not number the tribe of Levi in…
50Instead, you are to appoint the Levites over…
51Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites…
52The Israelites are to camp by their divisions,…
53But the Levites are to camp around the…
54Thus the Israelites did everything just as the…
