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Numbers 26

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1And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spoke to Moses and Eleazar the priest, saying,
1After the plague, Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
2Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, according to the houses of their lineage, every one that goes forth to battle in Israel.
2Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers’ houses, all who are able to go out to war in Israel.
3And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke in Araboth of Moab at the Jordan by Jericho, saying,
3Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
4[This is the numbering] from twenty years old and upwardas the Lord commanded Moses. And the sons of Israel that came out of Egypt [are as follows]:
4“Take a census, from twenty years old and upward, as Yahweh commanded Moses and the children of Israel.” These are those who came out of the land of Egypt.
5Ruben [was] the firstborn of Israel: and the sons of Ruben, Enoch, and the family of Enoch; to Phallu belongs the family of the Phalluites.
5Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
6To Asron, the family of Asroni: to Charmi, the family of Charmi.
6of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
7These [are] the families of Ruben; and their numbering was forty-three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
7These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were counted of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.
8And the sons of Phallu [were] Eliab, —
8The son of Pallu: Eliab.
9and the sons of Eliab, Namuel, and Dathan, and Abiron: these [are] renowned men of the congregation; these are they that rose up against Moses and Aaron in the gathering of Core, in the rebellion against the Lord.
9The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram who were called by the congregation, who rebelled against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah when they rebelled against Yahweh;
10And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up them and Core, when their assembly perished, when the fire devoured the two hundred and fifty , and they were made a sign.
10and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died; at the time the fire devoured two hundred fifty men, and they became a sign.
11But the sons of Core died not.
11Notwithstanding, the sons of Korah didn’t die.
12And the sons of Symeon:—the family of the sons of Symeon: to Namuel, [belonged] the family of the Namuelites; to Jaminthe family of the Jaminites; to Jachinthe family of the Jachinites.
12The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
13To Zara the family of the Zaraites; to Saul the family of the Saulites.
13of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
14These [are] the families of Symeon according to their numbering, two and twentythousand and two hundred.
14These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred.
15And the sons of Juda, Er and Aunan; and Er and Aunan died in the land of Chanaan.
15The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
16And these were the sons of Juda, according to their families: to Selom [belonged] the family of the Selonites; to Phares, the family of the Pharesites; to Zara, the family of the Zaraites.
16of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
17And the sons of Phares were, to Asron, the family of the Asronites; to Jamun, the family of the Jamunites.
17of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
18These [are] the families of Juda according to their numbering, seventy-six thousand and five hundred.
18These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were counted of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
19And the sons of Issachar according to their families: to Thola, the family of the Tholaites; to Phua, the family of the Phuaites.
19The sons of Judah: Er and Onan. Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
20To Jasub, the family of the Jasubites; to Samram, the family of the Samramites.
20The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
21These [are] the families of Issachar according to their numbering, sixty-four thousand and four hundred.
21The sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
22The sons of Zabulon according to their families: to Sared, the family of the Saredites; to Allon, the family of the Allonites; to Allel, the family of the Allelites.
22These are the families of Judah according to those who were counted of them, seventy-six thousand five hundred.
23These [are] the families of Zabulon according to their numbering, sixty thousand and five hundred.
23The sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the family of the Punites;
24The sons of Gad according to their families: to Saphon, the family of the Saphonites; to Angi, the family of the Angites; to Suni, the family of the Sunites;
24of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
25to Azeni, the family of the Azenites; to Addi, the family of the Addites:
25These are the families of Issachar according to those who were counted of them, sixty-four thousand three hundred.
26to Aroadi, the family of the Aroadites; to Ariel, the family of the Arielites.
26The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
27These [are] the families of the children of Gad according to their numbering, forty-four thousand and five hundred.
27These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were counted of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
28The sons of Aser according to their families; to Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; to Jesu, the family of the Jesusites; to Baria, the family of the Bariaites.
28The sons of Joseph after their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
29To Chober, the family of the Choberites; to Melchiel, the family of the Melchielites.
29The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir became the father of Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
30And the name of the daughter of Aser, Sara.
30These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
31These [are] the families of Aser according to their numbering, forty-three thousand and four hundred.
31and Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;
32The sons of Joseph according to their families, Manasse and Ephraim.
32and Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
33The sons of Manasse. To Machir the family of the Machirites; and Machir begot Galaad: to Galaad, the family of the Galaadites.
33Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
34And these [are] the sons of Galaad; to Achiezer, the family of the Achiezerites; to Cheleg, the family of the Chelegites.
34These are the families of Manasseh. Those who were counted of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.
35To Esriel, the family of the Esrielites; to Sychem, the family of the Sychemites.
35These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the family of the Becherites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
36To Symaer, the family of the Symaerites; and to Opher, the family of the Opherites.
36These are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
37And to Salpaad the son of Opher there were no sons, but daughters: and these [were] the names of the daughters of Salpaad; Mala, and Nua, and Egla, and Melcha, and Thersa.
37These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were counted of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
38These [are] the families of Manasse according to their numbering, fifty-two thousand and seven hundred.
38The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
39And these [are] the children of Ephraim; to Suthala, the family of the Suthalanites; to Tanach, the family of the Tanachites.
39of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
40These [are] the sons of Suthala; to Eden, the family of the Edenites.
40The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: the family of the Ardites; and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
41These [are] the families of Ephraim according to their numbering, thirty-two thousand and five hundred: these [are] the families of the children of Joseph according to their families.
41These are the sons of Benjamin after their families; and those who were counted of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.
42The sons of Benjamin according to their families; to Bale, the family of the Balites; to Asyber, the family of the Asyberites; to Jachiran, the family of the Jachiranites.
42These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.
43To Sophan, the family of the Sophanites.
43All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those who were counted of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred.
44And the sons of Bale were Adar and Noeman; to Adar, the family of the Adarites; and to Noeman, the family of the Noemanites.
44The sons of Asher after their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Berites.
45These [are] the sons of Benjamin by their families according to their numbering, thirty-five thousand and five hundred.
45Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
46And the sons of Dan according to their families; to Same, the family of the Sameites; these [are] the families of Dan according to their families.
46The name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
47All the families of Samei according to their numbering, sixty-four thousand and four hundred.
47These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those who were counted of them, fifty-three thousand four hundred.
48The sons of Nephthali according to their families; to Asiel, the family of the Asielites; to Gauni, the family of the Gaunites.
48The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
49To Jeser, the family of the Jeserites; to Sellem, the family of the Sellemites.
49of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
50These [are] the families of Nephthali, according to their numbering, fortythousand and three hundred.
50These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were counted of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.
51This [is] the numbering of the children of Israel, six hundred and one thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
51These are those who were counted of the children of Israel, six hundred one thousand seven hundred thirty.
52And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
52Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
53To these the land shall be divided, so that they may inherit according to the number of the names.
53To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
54To the greater number you shall give the greater inheritance, and to the less number you shall give the less inheritance: to each one, as they have been numbered, shall their inheritance be given.
54To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance. To everyone according to those who were counted of him shall his inheritance be given.
55The land shall be divided to the names by lot, they shall inherit according to the tribes of their families.
55Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
56You shall divide their inheritance by lot between the many and the few.
56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.
57And the sons of Levi according to their families; to Gedson, the family of the Gedsonites; to Caath, the family of the Caathites; to Merari, the family of the Merarites.
57These are those who were counted of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
58These [are] the families of the sons of Levi; the family of the Lobenites, the family of the Chebronites, the family of the Coreites, and the family of the Musites; and Caath begot Amram.
58These are the families of Levi: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, and the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the father of Amram.
59And the name of his wife [was] Jochabed, daughter of Levi, who bore these to Levi in Egypt, and she bore to Amram, Aaron and Moses, and Mariam their sister.
59The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
60And to Aaron were born both Nadab and Abiud, and Eleazar, and Ithamar.
60To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
61And Nadab and Abiud died when they offered strange fire before the Lord in the wilderness of Sina.
61Nadab and Abihu died when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.
62And there were according to their numbering, twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and upward; for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because they have no inheritance in the midst of the children of Israel.
62Those who were counted of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and upward; for they were not counted among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.
63And this [is] the numbering of Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in Araboth of Moab, at Jordan by Jericho.
63These are those who were counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
64And among these there was not a man numbered by Moses and Aaron , whom, [even] the children of Israel, they numbered in the wilderness of Sinai.
64But among these there was not a man of them who were counted by Moses and Aaron the priest, who counted the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
65For the Lord said to them, They shall surely die in the wilderness; and there was not left even one of them, except Chaleb the son of Jephonne, and Joshua the [son] of Naue.
65For Yahweh had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness.” There was not a man left of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.