Numbers 2
Berean Standard BibleTranslation
Berean Standard Bible
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
1Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron:
1And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
2“The Israelites are to camp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it, each man under his standard, with the banners of his family.
2All the children of Israel shall camp by their troops, ensigns, and standards, and the houses of their kindreds, round about the tabernacle of the covenant.
3On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard: The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab,
3On the east Juda shall pitch his tents by the bands of his army: and the prince of his sons shall be Nahasson the son of Aminadab.
4and his division numbers 74,600.
4And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar,
5Next unto him they of the tribe of Issachar encamped, whose prince was Nathanael, the son of Suar.
6and his division numbers 54,400.
6And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,
7In the tribe of Zabulon the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.
8and his division numbers 57,400.
8And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.
9All that were numbered in the camp of Juda, were a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred: and they by their troops shall march first.
10On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur,
10In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur:
11and his division numbers 46,500.
11And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
12The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,
12Beside him camped they of the tribe of Simeon: whose prince was Salamiel the son of Surisaddai.
13and his division numbers 59,300.
13And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
14In the tribe of Gad the prince was Eliasaph the son of Duel.
15and his division numbers 45,650.
15And the whole army of his fighting men that were numbered, were forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
16The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second.
16All that were reckoned up in the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, by their troops: they shall march in the second place.
17In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.
17And the tabernacle of the testimony shall be carried by the officers of the Levites and their troops. As it shall be set up, so shall it be taken down. Every one shall march according to their places, and ranks.
18On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud,
18On the west side shall be the camp of the sons of Ephraim, whose prince was Elisama, the son of Ammiud.
19and his division numbers 40,500.
19The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty thousand five hundred.
20The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,
20And with them the tribe of the sons of Manasses, whose prince was Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
21and his division numbers 32,200.
21And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni,
22In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
23and his division numbers 35,400.
23And the whole army of his fighting men, that were reckoned up, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.
24All that were numbered in the camp of Ephraim, were a hundred and eight thousand one hundred by their troops: they shall march in the third place.
25On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
25On the north side camped the sons of Dan: whose prince was Ahiezar the son of Ammisaddai.
26and his division numbers 62,700.
26The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran,
27Beside him they of the tribe of Aser pitched their tents: whose prince was Phegiel the son of Ochran.
28and his division numbers 41,500.
28The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
29Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,
29Of the tribe of the sons of Nephtali the prince was Ahira the son of Enan.
30and his division numbers 53,400.
30The whole army of his fighting men, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
31All that were numbered in the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred: and they shall march last.
32These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550.
32This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops, six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
33But the Levites were not counted among the other Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
33And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.
34So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.
34And the children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded. They camped by their troops, and marched by the families and houses of their fathers.
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