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1 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron:
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And Hashem spoke unto Moshe and unto Aharon, saying,
2 “The Israelites are to camp around the tent of meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family.”
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The Bnei Yisroel shall encamp, each man under his own degel (standard, banner), with the otot (ensigns) of the bais of their avot; some distance from it, around the Ohel Mo’ed must they encamp. [see Yehoshua 3:4]
3 On the east, toward the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of Judah are to encamp under their standard. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
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And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the degel (standard, banner) of the machaneh of Yehudah encamp by their tzvaos: and Nachshon ben Amminadav shall be Nasi of the Bnei Yehudah.[Bereshis 49:10]
4 His division numbers 74,600.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
5 The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.
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And those that do encamp next unto him shall be the tribe of Yissakhar; and Netanel ben Tzuar shall be Nasi of the Bnei Yissakhar.
6 His division numbers 54,400.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
7 The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.
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Then the tribe of Zevulun; and Eliav ben Helon shall be Nasi of the Bnei Zevulun.
8 His division numbers 57,400.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
9 All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.
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All that were numbered in the machaneh of Yehudah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, by their tzvaos. These shall set forth first.
10 On the south will be the divisions of the camp of Reuben under their standard. The leader of the people of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur.
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On the south side shall be the degel (standard, banner) of the machaneh of Reuven according to their tzvaos: and the Nasi of the Bnei Reuven shall be Elitzur ben Shedeur.
11 His division numbers 46,500.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
12 The tribe of Simeon will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
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And those which encamp by him shall be the tribe of Shim’on; and the Nasi of the Bnei Shim’on shall be Shelumiel ben Tzurishaddai.
13 His division numbers 59,300.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
14 The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.
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Then the tribe of Gad; and the Nasi of the Bnei Gad shall be Elyasaph ben Reuel.
15 His division numbers 45,650.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
16 All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.
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All that were numbered in the machaneh of Reuven were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, by their tzvaos. And they shall set forth in the second rank.
17 Then the tent of meeting and the camp of the Levites will set out in the middle of the camps. They will set out in the same order as they encamp, each in their own place under their standard.
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Then the Ohel Mo’ed shall set forward with the machaneh of the Levi’im in the midst of the machaneh; as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their degel.
18 On the west will be the divisions of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of the people of Ephraim is Elishama son of Ammihud.
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On the west side shall be the degel of the machaneh of Ephrayim according to their tzvaos; and the Nasi of the Bnei Ephrayim shall be Elishama ben Ammihud.
19 His division numbers 40,500.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.
20 The tribe of Manasseh will be next to them. The leader of the people of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
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And by him shall be the tribe of Menasheh; and the Nasi of the Bnei Menasheh shall be Gamli’el ben Pedahtzur.
21 His division numbers 32,200.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
22 The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.
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Then the tribe of Binyamin; and the Nasi of the Bnei Binyamin shall be Avidan ben Gideoni.
23 His division numbers 35,400.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
24 All the men assigned to the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, number 108,100. They will set out third.
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All that were numbered of the machaneh of Ephrayim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, by their tzvaos. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
25 On the north will be the divisions of the camp of Dan under their standard. The leader of the people of Dan is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
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The degel (standard, banner) of the machaneh of Dan shall be on the north side by their tzvaos; and the Nasi of the Bnei Dan shall be Achiezer ben Ammishaddai.
26 His division numbers 62,700.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
27 The tribe of Asher will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Okran.
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And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher; and the Nasi of the Bnei Asher shall be Pagiel ben Ochran.
28 His division numbers 41,500.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
29 The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan.
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Then the tribe of Naphtali; and the Nasi of the Bnei Naphtali shall be Achira ben Enan.
30 His division numbers 53,400.
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And his tz’va (host), and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
31 All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards.
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All they that were numbered in the machaneh of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall break camp last with their degel (standard, banner).
32 These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All the men in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.
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These are those which were numbered of the Bnei Yisroel by the bais of their avot; all those that were numbered of the machanot by their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
33 The Levites, however, were not counted along with the other Israelites, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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But the Levi’im were not counted with the Bnei Yisroel; as Hashem commanded Moshe.
34 So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; that is the way they encamped under their standards, and that is the way they set out, each of them with their clan and family.
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And the Bnei Yisroel did according to all that Hashem commanded Moshe; so they encamped by the degelim (standards, banners) of them, and so they set forward, every one after their mishpekhot, according to the bais of their avot.
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