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1 And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
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The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
2 Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.
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The Israelites shall camp each in their respective regiments, under ensigns by their ancestral houses; they shall camp facing the tent of meeting on every side.
3 And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.
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Those to camp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the regimental encampment of Judah by companies. The leader of the people of Judah shall be Nahshon son of Amminadab,
4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of seventy-four thousand 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.
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Those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The leader of the Issacharites shall be Nethanel son of Zuar,
6 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7 Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
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Then the tribe of Zebulun: The leader of the Zebulunites shall be Eliab son of Helon,
8 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
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The total enrollment of the camp of Judah, by companies, is one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred. They shall set out first on the march.
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.
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On the south side shall be the regimental encampment of Reuben by companies. The leader of the Reubenites shall be Elizur son of Shedeur,
11 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of forty-six thousand five hundred.
12 And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
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And those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The leader of the Simeonites shall be Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,
13 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
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Then the tribe of Gad: The leader of the Gadites shall be Eliasaph son of Reuel,
15 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
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with a company as enrolled of forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
16 All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.
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The total enrollment of the camp of Reuben, by companies, is one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty. They shall set out second.
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.
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The tent of meeting, with the camp of the Levites, shall set out in the center of the camps; they shall set out just as they camp, each in position, by their regiments.
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.
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On the west side shall be the regimental encampment of Ephraim by companies. The leader of the people of Ephraim shall be Elishama son of Ammihud,
19 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of forty thousand five hundred.
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.
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Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. The leader of the people of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel son of Pedahzur,
21 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
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Then the tribe of Benjamin: The leader of the Benjaminites shall be Abidan son of Gideoni,
23 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
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The total enrollment of the camp of Ephraim, by companies, is one hundred eight thousand one hundred. They shall set out third on the march.
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 Ammishaddai.
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On the north side shall be the regimental encampment of Dan by companies. The leader of the Danites shall be Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai,
26 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of sixty-two thousand 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.
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Those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. The leader of the Asherites shall be Pagiel son of Ochran,
28 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
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Then the tribe of Naphtali: The leader of the Naphtalites shall be Ahira son of Enan,
30 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
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with a company as enrolled of fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31 All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards.
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The total enrollment of the camp of Dan is one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last, by companies.
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.
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This was the enrollment of the Israelites by their ancestral houses; the total enrollment in the camps by their companies was six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
33 But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Just as the Lord had commanded Moses, the Levites were not enrolled among the other Israelites.
34 And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.
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The Israelites did just as the Lord had commanded Moses: They camped by regiments, and they set out the same way, everyone by clans, according to ancestral houses.
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