Num 1:1 And יהוה spoke to Mosheh in the Wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of
Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they
had come out of the land of Mitsrayim, saying,
Num 1:2 “Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Yisra’ĕl,
by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names,
every male, head by head,
Num 1:3 from twenty years old and above, everyone going out to the army in
Yisra’ĕl. Number them by their divisions, you and Aharon.
Num 1:4 “And a man from every tribe should be with you, each one the head
of his father’s house.
Num 1:5 “And these are the names of the men who stand with you. From
Re’uḇĕn: Elitsur, son of Sheḏĕy’ur.
Num 1:6 “From Shim‛on: Shelumi’ĕl, son of Tsurishaddai.
Num 1:7 “From Yehuḏah: Naḥshon, son of Amminaḏaḇ.
Num 1:8 “From Yissasḵar: Nethanĕ’l, son of Tsu‛ar.
Num 1:9 “From Zeḇulun: Eliyaḇ, son of Ḥĕlon.
Num 1:10 “From the sons of Yosĕph: From Ephrayim: Elishama, son of
Ammihuḏ. From Menashsheh: Gamli’ĕl, son of Peḏahtsur.
Num 1:11 “From Binyamin: Aḇiḏan, son of Giḏ‛oni.
Num 1:12 “From Dan: Aḥi‛ezer, son of Ammishaddai.
Num 1:13 “From Ashĕr: Paḡ‛i’ĕl, son of Oḵran.
Num 1:14 “From Gaḏ: Elyasaph, son of Deu’ĕl.
Num 1:15 “From Naphtali: Aḥira, son of Ĕnan.”
Num 1:16 These are the ones called from the congregation, leaders of their
fathers’ tribes, heads of the thousands of Yisra’ĕl.
Num 1:17 And Mosheh and Aharon took these men who were called by
name,
Num 1:18 and they assembled all the congregation together on the first day
of the second month. And they declared their ancestry by clans, by their
fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and
above, each one head by head.
Num 1:19 As יהוה commanded Mosheh, so he registered them in the
Wilderness of Sinai.
Num 1:20 And the children of Re’uḇĕn, Yisra’ĕl’s first-born, their
genealogies by their clans, by their fathers’ house, according to the number of
names, every male head by head, from twenty years old and above, everyone
going out to the army,
Num 1:21 those who were registered of the tribe of Re’uḇĕn were forty-six
thousand five hundred.
Num 1:22 From the children of Shim‛on, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, of those who were registered, according to the number
of names, every male head by head, from twenty years old and above,
everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:23 those who were registered of the tribe of Shim‛on were fifty-nine
thousand three hundred.
Num 1:24 From the children of Gaḏ, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:25 those who were registered of the tribe of Gaḏ were forty-five
thousand six hundred and fifty.
Num 1:26 From the children of Yehuḏah, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:27 those who were registered of the tribe of Yehuḏah were seventy-
four thousand six hundred.
Num 1:28 From the children of Yissasḵar, their genealogies by their clans,
by their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years
old and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:29 those who were registered of the tribe of Yissasḵar were fifty-
four thousand four hundred.
Num 1:30 From the children of Zeḇulun, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:31 those who were registered of the tribe of Zeḇulun were fifty-
seven thousand four hundred.
Num 1:32 From the sons of Yosĕph, the children of Ephrayim, their
genealogies by their clans, by their fathers’ house, according to the number of
names, from twenty years old and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:33 those who were registered of the tribe of Ephrayim were forty
thousand five hundred.
Num 1:34 From the children of Menashsheh, their genealogies by their clans,
by their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years
old and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:35 those who were registered of the tribe of Menashsheh were thirty-
two thousand two hundred.
Num 1:36 From the children of Binyamin, their genealogies by their clans,
by their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years
old and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:37 those who were registered of the tribe of Binyamin were thirty-
five thousand four hundred.
Num 1:38 From the children of Dan, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:39 those who were registered of the tribe of Dan were sixty-two
thousand seven hundred.
Num 1:40 From the children of Ashĕr, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:41 those who were registered of the tribe of Ashĕr were forty-one
thousand five hundred.
Num 1:42 From the children of Naphtali, their genealogies by their clans, by
their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old
and above, everyone going out to the army,
Num 1:43 those who were registered of the tribe of Naphtali were fifty-three
thousand four hundred.
Num 1:44 These were those registered, whom Mosheh and Aharon
registered, with the leaders of Yisra’ĕl, twelve men, each one for his father’s
house.
Num 1:45 And all those that were registered of the children of Yisra’ĕl, by
their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and above, everyone going out to
the army in Yisra’ĕl,
Num 1:46 all those that were registered were six hundred and three thousand
five hundred and fifty.
Num 1:47 But the Lĕwites were not registered among them by their fathers’
tribe,
Num 1:48 because יהוה had spoken to Mosheh, saying,
Num 1:49 “Only the tribe of Lĕwi you do not register, nor take a census of
them among the children of Yisra’ĕl.
Num 1:50 “Instead, appoint the Lĕwites over the Dwelling Place of the
Witness, over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They bear the
Dwelling Place and all its furnishings, and they attend to it, and camp around
the Dwelling Place.
Num 1:51 “And when the Dwelling Place is to go forward, the Lĕwites take
it down. And when the Dwelling Place is to be set up, the Lĕwites set it up.
And the stranger who comes near is put to death.
Num 1:52 “And the children of Yisra’ĕl shall pitch their tents, everyone by
his own camp, everyone by his own banner, according to their divisions,
Num 1:53 but let the Lĕwites camp around the Dwelling Place of the
Witness, so that there be no wrath on the congregation of the children of
Yisra’ĕl. And the Lĕwites shall guard the duty of the Dwelling Place of the
Witness.”
Num 1:54 And the children of Yisra’ĕl did according to all that יהוה
commanded Mosheh, so they did.
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