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The Fourth Book of MOSES, called NUMBERS.

CHAP. I.

17 ¶ And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:

ND the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the con- 18 And they assembled all the gregation, on the first day of the congregation together on the first second month, in the second year day of the second month; and they after they were come out of the land declared their pedigrees after their of Egypt, saying, families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.

2 Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;

19 As the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

3 From twenty years old and up-20 ¶ And the children of Reuben, ward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

4 And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.

f 5 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: Of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

6 Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

7 Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

8 Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

9 Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.

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10 Of the children of Joseph of Ephraim: Elishama the son of Ammihud of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

11 Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni.

12 Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

13 Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran.

14 Of Gad; Eliasaph the son Deuel.

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15 Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.

16 These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

21 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

f22 ¶ Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their fa milies, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

23 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

f 24 ¶ Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

25 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.

26 TOf the children of Judah, by

their generations, after their fami-, by their generations, after their falies, by the house of their fathers, ac-milies, by the house of their fathers, cording to the number of the names, according to the number of the from twenty years old and upward, names, from twenty years old and all that were able to go forth to war upward, all that were able to go 27 Those that were numbered of forth to war;

them, even of the tribe of Judah, 37 Those that were numbered of were threescore and fourteen thou-them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, sand and six hundred. were thirty and five thousand and

f28 Of the children of Issachar, four hundred. by their generations, after their fa-f38 ¶ Of the children of Dan, by milies, by the house of their fathers, their generations, after their famiaccording to the number of the lies, by the house of their fathers, names, from twenty years old and according to the number of the upward, all that were able to go names, from twenty years old and forth to war; upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

29 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.

39 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.

f30 ¶ Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their fa-f40 ¶ Of the children of Asher, by milies, by the house of their fathers, their generations, after their famiaccording to the number of the lies, by the house of their fathers, names, from twenty years old and according to the number of the upward, all that were able to go names, from twenty years old and forth to war; upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

31 Those that were numbered of them, eren of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.

f32 Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

33 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred. f34 Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

35 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.

f36 ¶ Of the children of Benjamin,

41 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

f 42 ¶ Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

43 Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

f 44 These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.

45 So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel:

46 Even all they that were num- standard of the camp of Judah pitch, bered, were six hundred thousand, throughout their armies: and Naband three thousand, and five hun-shon the son of Amminadab shall be dred and fifty. captain of the children of Judah.

f47 ¶ But the Levites, after the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them.

48 For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,

49 Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel;

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4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

5 And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.

L50 But thou shalt appoint the Le-f 6 And his host, and those that vites over the tabernacle of testimo- were numbered thereof, were fifty ny, and over all the vessels thereof, and four thousand and four hunand over all things that belong to it dred. they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.

51 And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

52 And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.

53 But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testi

mony.

d 51 And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.

CHAP. II.

7 Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun. f 8 And his ht, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.

f 9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were a hundred thousand, and fourscore thousand, and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies: these shall first set forth.

10 On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben, according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. f 11 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

12 And those which pitch by bim shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

AND the LORD spake unto 13 And his host, antl those that

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Moses, and unto Aaron, say

were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.

Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own stan- 14 Then the tribe of Gad: and dard, with the ensign of their fa- the captain of the sons of Gad shall ther's house: far off about the taber-be Eliasaph the son of Reuel. nacle of the congregation shall they pitch.

3¶ And on the east side, toward the rising of the sun, shall they of the

f 15 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.

29 Then the tribe of Naphtali and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.

f 16 All that were numbered in ƒ 28 And his host, and those that the camp of Reuben were a hundred were numbered of them, were forty thousand, and fifty and one thou-and one thousand and five hundred. sand, and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies: and they shall set forth in the second rank. L 17 Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

18 On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim, according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud. f 19 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.

f 30 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

f 31 All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand, and fifty and seven thousand, and six hundred: they shall go hindmost with their standards.

32 These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps, throughout their hosts, were six hundred thousand, and three thousand, and five hundred and fifty.

20 And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. f 21 And his host, and those that 33 But the Levites were not were numbered of them, were thirty numbered among the children of and two thousand and two hundred. Israel; as the LORD commanded 22 Then the tribe of Benjamin: Moses. and the captain of the sons of Ben-c 34 And the children of Israel did jamin shall be Abidan the son of according to all that the LORD comGideoni. manded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.

f 23 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.

f 24 All that were numbered of the

camp of Ephraim were a hundred

thousand, and eight thousand and a kandred, throughout their armies: and they shall go forward in the

third rank.

25 The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Amishaddai.

CHAP. III.

Lions of Aaron and Moses, in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

HESE also are the genera

2 And these are the names of the sons of Aaron; Nabad the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

3 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were f26 And his host, and those that anointed, whom he consecrated to were numbered of them, were three-minister in the priest's office. score and two thousand and seven hundred.

27 And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.

f 4 And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's of

fice in the sight of Aaron their fa- | Levi, by their names; Gershon, and ther.

8 And they shall keep all the in-21 ¶ Of Gershon was the family struments of the tabernacle of the of the Libnites, and the family of congregation, and the charge of the the Shimites: these are the families children of Israel, to do the service of the Gershonites. of the tabernacle.

p 10 And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on L 23 The families of the Gershontheir priest's office; and the stran-ites shall pitch behind the tabernacle ger that cometh nigh shall be put to westward. death.