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Then the
LORD spoke to
Moses in the
wilderness of
Sinai, in the
tent of
meeting, on the
first of the
second month, in the
second year after they had
come out of the
land of
Egypt,
saying,
l,h{a.B y;nyis r;B.dim.B h,v{m -l,a h'wh.y reB;d.y;w ? tyineV;h h'n'V;B yineV;h v,d{x;l d'x,a.B de[w{m ? r{mael ~Iy;r.cim #,r,aem ~'taec.l
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"Take a
census of
all the
congregation of the
sons of
Israel, by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names,
every male,
head by
head
lea'r.fIy -yen.B t;d][ -l'K va{r -t,a .Wa.f ? r'k'z -l'K tw{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ? ~'t{l.G.lUg.l
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from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever is able to
go out to
war in
Israel, you and
Aaron shall
number them by their
armies.
a'b'c aec{y -l'K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim ? !{r]h;a.w h'T;a ~'t{a.bic.l ~'t{a .Wd.q.piT lea'r.fIy.B
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"With you, moreover, there shall be a
man of
each tribe,
each one head of his
father's household.
va{r vyia h,J;M;l vyia vyia .Wy.hIy ~,k.Tia.w ? a.Wh wy't{b]a -tyeb.l
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"These then are the
names of the
men who shall
stand with you: of
Reuben,
Elizur the
son of
Shedeur;
~,k.Tia .Wd.m;[;y r,v]a ~yiv'n]a'h tw{m.v h,Lea.w ? r.Wayed.v -n,B r.Wcyil/a !eb.Wa.ril
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of
Simeon,
Shelumiel the
son of
Zurishaddai;
y'D;vyir.Wc -n,B leayimUl.v !w{[.miv.l
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of
Judah,
Nahshon the
son of
Amminadab;
b'd'nyiM;[ -n,B !w{v.x;n h'd.Whyil
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of
Issachar,
Nethanel the
son of
Zuar;
r'[.Wc -n,B lea.n;t.n r'kf'FIy.l
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of
Zebulun,
Eliab the
son of
Helon;
!{lex -n,B b'ayil/a !Ul.Wb.zil
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of the
sons of
Joseph: of
Ephraim,
Elishama the
son of
Ammihud; of
Manasseh,
Gamaliel the
son of
Pedahzur;
d.WhyiM;[ -n,B ['m'vyil/a ~Iy;r.p,a.l @esw{y yen.bil ? r.Wch'd.P -n,B leayil.m;G h,V;n.mil
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of
Benjamin,
Abidan the
son of
Gideoni;
yin{[.diG -n,B !'dyib]a !im'y.nib.l
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of
Dan,
Ahiezer the
son of
Ammishaddai;
y'D;vyiM;[ -n,B r,z,[yix]a !'d.l
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of
Asher,
Pagiel the
son of
Ochran;
!'r.k'[ -n,B leayi[.g;P rev'a.l
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of
Gad,
Eliasaph the
son of
Deuel;
lea.W[.D -n,B @'s'y.l,a d'g.l
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of
Naphtali,
Ahira the
son of
Enan.
!'nye[ -n,B [;ryix]a yil'T.p;n.l
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"These are they
who were
called of the
congregation, the
leaders of their
fathers' tribes; they were the
heads of
divisions of
Israel."
~'tw{b]a tw{J;m yeayif.n h'de['h yeayir.q h,Lea ? ~eh lea'r.fIy yep.l;a yeva'r
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So
Moses and
Aaron took these men who had been
designated by
name,
r,v]a h,Lea'h ~yiv'n]a'h tea !{r]h;a.w h,v{m x;QiY;w ? tw{mev.B .Wb.Qin
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and they
assembled all the
congregation together on the
first of the
second month. Then they
registered by
ancestry in their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
head by
head,
yineV;h v,d{x;l d'x,a.B .Wlyih.qih h'de['h -l'K tea.w ? r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim -l;[ .Wd.l;y.tiY;w ? ~'t{l.G.lUg.l h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim tw{mev
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just as the
LORD had
commanded Moses. So he
numbered them in the
wilderness of
Sinai.
r;B.dim.B ~ed.q.piY;w h,v{m -t,a h'wh.y h\Wic r,v]a;K ? @ y'nyis
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Now the
sons of
Reuben,
Israel's firstborn, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names,
head by
head,
every male from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{d.lw{T lea'r.fIy r{k.B !eb.Wa.r -yen.b .Wy.hiY;w ? ~'t{l.G.lUg.l tw{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ? l{K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim r'k'z -l'K ? a'b'c aec{y
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Reuben were
46,500 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yi['B.r;a.w h'Viv !eb.Wa.r heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem vem]x;w
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Of the
sons of
Simeon, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, their
numbered men, according to the
number of
names,
head by
head,
every male from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T !w{[.miv yen.bil ? r'k'z -l'K ~'t{l.G.lUg.l tw{mev r;P.sim.B wy'dUq.P ~'t{b]a ? a'b'c aec{y l{K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Simeon were
59,300 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yiVim]x;w h'[.viT !w{[.miv heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem v{l.v.W
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Of the
sons of
Gad, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T d'g yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim tw{mev r;P.sim.B ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Gad were
45,650 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yi['B.r;a.w h'Vim]x d'g heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? ~yiVim]x;w tw{aem vev.w
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Of the
sons of
Judah, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T h'd.Wh.y yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Judah were
74,600 * * *.
~yi[.biv.w h'['B.r;a h'd.Wh.y heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem vev.w @,l,a
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Of the
sons of
Issachar, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T r'kf'FIy yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Issachar were
54,400 * * *.
~yiVim]x;w h'['B.r;a r'kf'FIy heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem [;B.r;a.w @,l,a
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Of the
sons of
Zebulun, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T !Ul.Wb.z yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Zebulun were
57,400 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yiVim]x;w h'[.biv !Ul.Wb.z heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem [;B.r;a.w
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Of the
sons of
Joseph, namely, of the
sons of
Ephraim, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T ~Iy;r.p,a yen.bil @esw{y yen.bil ? h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a tyeb.l ? a'b'c aec{y l{K h'l.[;m'w
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Ephraim were
40,500 * * *.
vem]x;w @,l,a ~yi['B.r;a ~Iy'r.p,a heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem
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Of the
sons of
Manasseh, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T h,V;n.m yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim tw{mev r;P.sim.B ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Manasseh were
32,200 * * *.
@,l,a ~yiv{l.v.W ~Iy;n.v h,V;n.m heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? ~Iy'ta'm.W
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Of the
sons of
Benjamin, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T !im'y.nib yen.bil ? h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ~'t{b]a ? a'b'c aec{y l{K
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Benjamin were
35,400 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yiv{l.v.W h'Vim]x !im'y.nib heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem [;B.r;a.w
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Of the
sons of
Dan, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T !'d yen.bil ? l{K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ? a'b'c aec{y
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Dan were
62,700 * * * *.
[;b.v.W @,l,a ~yiViv.w ~Iy;n.v !'d heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem
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Of the
sons of
Asher, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T rev'a yen.bil ? l{K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ? a'b'c aec{y
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Asher were
41,500 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yi['B.r;a.w d'x,a rev'a heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem vem]x;w
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Of the
sons of
Naphtali, their
genealogical registration by their
families, by their
fathers' households, according to the
number of
names, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war,
~'t{b]a tyeb.l ~'t{x.P.vim.l ~'t{d.lw{T yil'T.p;n yen.B ? l{K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim t{mev r;P.sim.B ? a'b'c aec{y
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their
numbered men of the
tribe of
Naphtali were
53,400 * * * *.
@,l,a ~yiVim]x;w h'v{l.v yil'T.p;n heJ;m.l ~,hyedUq.P ? tw{aem [;B.r;a.w
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These are the ones who were
numbered,
whom Moses and
Aaron numbered, with the
leaders of
Israel,
twelve * men,
each of
whom was of his
father's household.
yeayif.n.W !{r]h;a.w h,v{m d;q'P r,v]a ~yidUq.P;h h,Lea ? wy't{b]a -tyeb.l d'x,a -vyia vyia r'f'[ ~yen.v lea'r.fIy ? .Wy'h
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So
all the
numbered men of the
sons of
Israel by their
fathers' households, from
twenty years old and
upward,
whoever was able to
go out to
war in
Israel,
tyeb.l lea'r.fIy -yen.b yed.Wq.P -l'K .Wy.hiY;w ? aec{y -l'K h'l.[;m'w h'n'v ~yir.f,[ !,Bim ~'t{b]a ? lea'r.fIy.B a'b'c
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even
all the
numbered men were
603,550 * * * * * * *.
t,v{l.v.W @,l,a tw{aem -vev ~yidUq.P;h -l'K .Wy.hiY;w ? ~yiVim]x;w tw{aem vem]x;w ~yip'l]a
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The
Levites, however, were not
numbered among them by their
fathers' tribe.
~'kw{t.B .Wd.q'P.t'h a{l ~'t{b]a heJ;m.l ~iYiw.l;h.w
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For the
LORD had
spoken to
Moses,
saying,
r{maeL h,v{m -l,a h'wh.y reB;d.y;w
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"Only the
tribe of
Levi you shall not
number,
nor shall you
take their
census among the
sons of
Israel.
~'va{r -t,a.w d{q.pit a{l yiwel heJ;m -t,a .$;a ? lea'r.fIy yen.B .$w{t.B a'Fit a{l
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"But you shall
appoint the
Levites over the
tabernacle of the
testimony, and
over all its
furnishings and
over all that belongs to it. They shall
carry the
tabernacle and
all its
furnishings, and they shall
take care of it; they shall also
camp around the
tabernacle.
tUde['h !;K.vim -l;[ ~iYiw.l;h -t,a deq.p;h h'T;a.w ? h'Meh w{l -r,v]a -l'K l;[.w wy'leK -l'K l;[.w ? ~eh.w wy'leK -l'K -t,a.w !'K.viM;h -t,a .Wa.fIy ? .Wn]x;y !'K.viM;l byib's.w .WhUt.r'v.y
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"So when the
tabernacle is to
set out, the
Levites shall
take it
down; and when the
tabernacle encamps, the
Levites shall
set it up. But the
layman who
comes near shall be
put to
death.
t{n]x;b.W ~iYiw.l;h w{t{a .Wdyirw{y !'K.viM;h ;[{s.nib.W ? ber'Q;h r'Z;h.w ~iYiw.l;h w{t{a .Wmyiq'y !'K.viM;h ? t'm.Wy
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"The
sons of
Israel shall
camp,
each man by his own
camp, and
each man by his own
standard, according to their
armies.
vyia.w .When]x;m -l;[ vyia lea'r.fIy yen.B .Wn'x.w ? ~'t{a.bic.l w{l.giD -l;[
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"But the
Levites shall
camp around the
tabernacle of the
testimony, so that there will be
no wrath on the
congregation of the
sons of
Israel. So the
Levites shall
keep charge of the
tabernacle of the
testimony."
h,y.hIy -a{l.w tUde['h !;K.vim.l byib's .Wn]x;y ~iYiw.l;h.w ? ~iYiw.l;h .Wr.m'v.w lea'r.fIy yen.B t;d][ -l;[ @,c,q ? t.Wde['h !;K.vim t,r,m.vim -t,a
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Thus the
sons of
Israel did; according to
all which the
LORD had
commanded Moses,
so they
did.
h'wh.y h\Wic r,v]a l{k.K lea'r.fIy yen.B .Wf][;Y;w ? .Wf'[ !eK h,v{m -t,a