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The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps
The Lord said to Moses and Aaron:
The Lord said to Moses and Aaron:
Order of the Camps
And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
“The Israelites are to camp around the tent of meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family.”
The children of Israel shall encamp every one by his standard, with the ensign of their father's house; round about the tent of meeting, afar off, opposite to it shall they encamp.
On the east, toward the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of Judah are to encamp under their standard. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
And [for] those encamping eastward toward the sun-rising [there shall be] the standard of the camp of Judah according to their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab;
His division numbers 74,600.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.
And those that encamp next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar; and the prince of the sons of Issachar shall be Nethaneel the son of Zuar;
His division numbers 54,400.
and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty-four thousand four hundred.
The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.
[With them shall be] the tribe of Zebulun; and the prince of the sons of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon;
His division numbers 57,400.
and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.
All that were numbered of the camp of Judah were a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their hosts. They shall set forth first.
On the south will be the divisions of the camp of Reuben under their standard. The leader of the people of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur.
The standard of the camp of Reuben shall be southward according to their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur;
His division numbers 46,500.
and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, forty-six thousand five hundred.
The tribe of Simeon will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;
His division numbers 59,300.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
And [with them shall be] the tribe of Gad; and the prince of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel;
His division numbers 45,650.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.
All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.
Then the tent of meeting and the camp of the Levites will set out in the middle of the camps. They will set out in the same order as they encamp, each in their own place under their standard.
And the tent of meeting shall set forth, the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps; as they encamp, so shall they set forth, every man in his place, according to their standards.
On the west will be the divisions of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of the people of Ephraim is Elishama son of Ammihud.
The standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts shall be westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud;
His division numbers 40,500.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, forty thousand five hundred.
The tribe of Manasseh will be next to them. The leader of the people of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh; and the prince of the sons of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur;
His division numbers 32,200.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand two hundred.
The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.
And [with them shall be] the tribe of Benjamin; and the prince of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni;
His division numbers 35,400.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, thirty-five thousand four hundred.
All the men assigned to the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, number 108,100. They will set out third.
All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were a hundred and eight thousand one hundred, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth third.
On the north will be the divisions of the camp of Dan under their standard. The leader of the people of Dan is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
The standard of the camp of Dan shall be northward according to their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai;
His division numbers 62,700.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
The tribe of Asher will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Okran.
And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher; and the prince of the sons of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran;
His division numbers 41,500.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, forty-one thousand five hundred.
The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan.
And [with them shall be] the tribe of Naphtali; and the prince of the sons of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan;
His division numbers 53,400.
and his host, even those that were numbered of them, fifty-three thousand four hundred.
All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards.
All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set forth last according to their standards.
These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All the men in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.
These are those that were numbered of the children of Israel, according to their fathers' houses: all those that were numbered of the camps, according to their hosts, were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
The Levites, however, were not counted along with the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.
But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
So the Israelites did everything the Lord commanded Moses; that is the way they encamped under their standards, and that is the way they set out, each of them with their clan and family.
And the children of Israel did according to all that Jehovah had commanded Moses: so they encamped according to their standards, and so they journeyed, every one according to their families, according to their fathers' houses.