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62 The total number of male Levites one month old or older was 23,000. But these men were not counted with the other ·Israelites [L sons/T children of Israel], because they were not given any ·of the land [L inheritance] among the other ·Israelites [L sons/T children of Israel].

63 Moses and Eleazar the priest counted all these people. They counted the ·Israelites [L sons/T children of Israel] on the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho. 64 Moses and Aaron the priest had counted the Israelites in the ·Desert [Wilderness] of Sinai [1:1–54], but no one Moses counted on the plains of Moab was in the first counting.

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62 All the male Levites a month old or more numbered 23,000.(A) They were not counted(B) along with the other Israelites because they received no inheritance(C) among them.(D)

63 These are the ones counted(E) by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they counted the Israelites on the plains of Moab(F) by the Jordan across from Jericho.(G) 64 Not one of them was among those counted(H) by Moses and Aaron(I) the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Desert of Sinai.

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