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Now in the second year, on the twentieth day of the second month, the cloud was taken up from over the Tent of witness.
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And the children of Israel went on their journey out of the waste land of Sinai; and the cloud came to rest in the waste land of Paran.
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They went forward for the first time on their journey as the Lord had given orders by the hand of Moses.
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First the flag of the children of Judah went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.
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And at the head of the army of the children of Issachar was Nethanel, the son of Zuar.
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And at the head of the army of the children of Zebulun was Eliab, the son of Helon.
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Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.
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Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur.
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And at the head of the army of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai.
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At the head of the army of the children of Gad was Eliasaph, the son of Reuel.
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Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.