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Numbers 2

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    The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps

    The Lord said to Moses and Aaron:
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    The Tribes and Leaders by Armies

    And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
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    “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.”
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    “Everyone of the children of Israel shall camp by his own [a]standard, beside the emblems of his father’s house; they shall camp some distance from the tabernacle of meeting.
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    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.
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    On the east side, toward the rising of the sun, those of the standard of the forces with Judah shall camp according to their armies; and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be the leader of the children of Judah.”
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    His division numbers 74,600.
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    And his army was numbered at seventy-four thousand six hundred.
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    The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.
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    “Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar, and Nethanel the son of Zuar shall be the leader of the children of Issachar.”
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    His division numbers 54,400.
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    And his army was numbered at fifty-four thousand four hundred.
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    The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.
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    “Then comes the tribe of Zebulun, and Eliab the son of Helon shall be the leader of the children of Zebulun.”
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    His division numbers 57,400.
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    And his army was numbered at fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
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    All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.
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    “All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Judah, one hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred — these shall [b]break camp first.
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    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.
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    “On the south side shall be the standard of the forces with Reuben according to their armies, and the leader of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.”
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    His division numbers 46,500.
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    And his army was numbered at forty-six thousand five hundred.
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    The tribe of Simeon will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
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    “Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon, and the leader of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.”
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    His division numbers 59,300.
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    And his army was numbered at fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
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    The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.a
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    “Then comes the tribe of Gad, and the leader of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of [c]Reuel.”
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    His division numbers 45,650.
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    And his army was numbered at forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
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    All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.
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    “All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Reuben, one hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty — they shall [d]be the second to break camp.
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    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.
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    “And the tabernacle of meeting shall move out with the [e]camp of the Levites in the middle of the [f]camps; as they camp, so they shall move out, everyone in his place, by their [g]standards.
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    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.
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    “On the west side shall be the standard of the forces with Ephraim according to their armies, and the leader of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.”
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    His division numbers 40,500.
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    And his army was numbered at forty thousand five hundred.
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    The tribe of Manasseh will be next to them. The leader of the people of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
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    “Next to him comes the tribe of Manasseh, and the leader of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”
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    His division numbers 32,200.
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    And his army was numbered at thirty-two thousand two hundred.
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    The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.
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    “Then comes the tribe of Benjamin, and the leader of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.”
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    His division numbers 35,400.
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    And his army was numbered at thirty-five thousand four hundred.
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    All the men assigned to the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, number 108,100. They will set out third.
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    “All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Ephraim, one hundred and eight thousand one hundred — they shall [h]be the third to break camp.
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    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.
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    “The [i]standard of the forces with Dan shall be on the north side according to their armies, and the leader of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.”
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    His division numbers 62,700.
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    And his army was numbered at sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
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    The tribe of Asher will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Okran.
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    “Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.”
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    His division numbers 41,500.
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    And his army was numbered at forty-one thousand five hundred.
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    The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan.
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    “Then comes the tribe of Naphtali, and the leader of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.”
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    His division numbers 53,400.
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    And his army was numbered at fifty-three thousand four hundred.
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    All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards.
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    “All who were numbered of the forces with Dan, one hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred — they shall [j]break camp last, with their [k]standards.”
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    These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All the men in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.
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    These are the ones who were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses. All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
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    The Levites, however, were not counted along with the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.
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    But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel, just as the Lord commanded Moses.
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    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.
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    Thus the children of Israel did according to all that the Lord commanded Moses; so they camped by their [l]standards and so they broke camp, each one by his family, according to their fathers’ houses.
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