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Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai was over the division of the tribe of Simeon,
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and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad.
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Then the Kohathites set out, carrying the holy things. The tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.
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The divisions of the camp of Ephraim went next, under their standard. Elishama son of Ammihud was in command.
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Gamaliel son of Pedahzur was over the division of the tribe of Manasseh,
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and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin.
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Finally, as the rear guard for all the units, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard. Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai was in command.
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Pagiel son of Okran was over the division of the tribe of Asher,
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and Ahira son of Enan was over the division of the tribe of Naphtali.
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This was the order of march for the Israelite divisions as they set out.
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Now Moses said to Hobab son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place about which the LORD said, ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things to Israel.”