Numbers 26 Revised Geneva Translation
26 And so, after the plague, the LORD spoke to Moses and to Eleazar, the son of Aaron the Priest, saying,
2 “Count all the Congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and above, throughout their father’s houses, all that go forth to war in Israel.”
3 So Moses and Eleazar the Priest spoke to them in the plain of Moab, by Jordan, near Jericho, saying,
4 “From twenty years old and above you shall count the people,” as the LORD had commanded Moses and the children of Israel when they came out of the land of Egypt.
5 Reuben, was the firstborn of Israel. The children of Reuben were: Hanoch (of whom came the family of the Hanochites), Pallu (of whom came the family of the Palluites),
6 Hezron (the family of the Hezronites), Carmi (the family of the Carmites).
7 These are the families of the Reubenites. And they were forty-three thousand, seven hundred thirty in number.
8 And the son of Pallu was Eliab.
9 And the sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram were famous in the Congregation and strove against Moses and against Aaron in the assembly of Korah, when they strove against the LORD
10 and the Earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up with Korah when the Congregation died, at which time the fire consumed two hundred and fifty men, who were for a sign.
11 Nevertheless, all the sons of Korah did not die.
12 And the children of Simeon, after their families, were: Nemuel (of whom came the family of the Nemuelites), Jamin (of whom came the family of the Jaminites), Jachin (of whom came the family of the Jachinites),
13 Zerah (of whom came the family of the Zarhites, Shaul (of whom came the family of the Shaulites).
14 These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred.
15 The sons of Gad, after their families, were: Zephon (of whom came the family of the Zephonites), Haggi (of whom came the family of the Haggites), Shuni (of whom came the family of the Shunites),
16 Ozni (of whom came the family of the Oznites), Eri (of whom came the family of the Erites),
17 Arod (of whom came the family of the Arodites), Areli (of whom came the family of the Arelites).
18 These are the families of the sons of Gad, according to their numbers, forty thousand five hundred.
19 The sons of Judah were Er and Onan. But Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
20 So, these were the sons of Judah after their families: Shelah (of whom came the family of the Shelanites, Perez (of whom came the family of the Parzites) Zerah (of whom came the family of the Zarhites).
21 And the sons of Perez were: Hezron (of whom came the family of the Hezronites), Hamul (of whom came the family of the Hamulites).
22 These are the families of Judah, after their numbers: seventy-six thousand five hundred.
23 The sons of Issachar, after their families were: Tola (of whom came the family of the Tolaites), Puah (of whom came the family of the Punites),
24 Jashub (of whom came the family of the Jashubites), Shimron (of whom came the family of the Shimronites).
25 These are the families of Issachar, after their numbers: sixty-four thousand three hundred.
26 The sons of Zebulun, after their families were: Sered (of whom came the family of the Sardites) Elon (of whom came the family of the Elonites), Jahleel (of whom came the family of the Jahleelites).
27 These are the families of the Zebulunites, after their numbers: sixty thousand five hundred.
28 The sons of Joseph, after their families were: Manasseh and Ephraim.
29 The sons of Manasseh were: Machir (of whom came the family of the Machirites). And Machir begat Gilead. Of Gilead came the family of the Gileadites.
30 These are the sons of Gilead: Jeezer (of whom came the family of the Jeezerites), Helek (of whom came the family of the Helekites),
31 Asriel (of whom came the family of the Asrielites), Shechem (of whom came the family of Shechemites),
32 Shemida (of whom came the family of the Shemidaites), Hepher (of whom came the family of the Hepherites).
33 And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, had no sons but daughters. And the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah.
34 These are the families of Manasseh, and the number of them: fifty-two thousand seven hundred.
35 These are the sons of Ephraim, after their families: Shuthelah (of whom came the family of the Shuthalhites), Becher (of whom came the family of the Bachrites), Tahan (of whom came the family of the Tahanites).
36 And these are the sons of Shuthelah: Eran, of whom came the family of the Eranites.
37 These are the families of the sons of Ephraim, after their numbers: forty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph, after their families.
38 These are the sons of Benjamin, after their families: Bela (of whom came the family of the Belaites), Ashbel (of whom came the family of the Ashbelites), Ahiram (of whom came the family of the Ahiramites),
39 Shupham (of whom came the family of the Shuphamites), Hupham (of whom came the family of the Huphamites).
40 And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman. Of Ard came the family of the Ardites, of Naaman the family of the Naamites.
41 These are the sons of Benjamin, after their families and their numbers: forty-five thousand six hundred.
42 These are the sons of Dan, after their families: Shuham, of whom came the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan, after their households.
43 All the families of the Shuhamites were, after their numbers, sixty-four thousand four hundred.
44 The sons of Asher, after their families were: Jimna (of whom came the families of the Jimnites), Jesui (of whom came the family of the Jesuites), Beriah (of whom came the family of the Beriites).
45 The sons of Beriah were: Heber (of whom came the family of the Heberites), Malchiel (of whom came the family of the Malchielites).
46 And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
47 These are the families of the sons of Asher, after their numbers: fifty-three thousand four hundred.
48 The sons of Naphtali, after their families were: Jahzeel (of whom came the families of the Jahzeelites), Guni (of whom came the family of the Gunites),
49 Jezer (of whom came the family of the Jezerites), Shillem (of whom came the family of the Shillemites).
50 These are the families of Naphtali, according to their households and their number: forty-five thousand four hundred.
51 These are the numbers of the children of Israel: six hundred one thousand seven hundred thirty.
52 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
53 “To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance, according to the number of names.
54 “To the many you shall give more inheritance, and to the few you shall give less inheritance. Everyone shall be given his inheritance according to his number.
55 “Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
56 “According to the lot shall its possession be divided between many and few.”
57 These also are the numbers of the Levites, after their families: Gershon (of whom came the family of the Gershonites), Kohath (of whom came the family of the Kohathites), Merari (of whom came the family of the Merarites).
58 These 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, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
59 And Amram’s wife was called Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt. And she bore to Amram, Aaron and Moses and Miriam their sister.
60 And to Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
61 And Nadab and Abihu died, because they offered strange fire before the LORD.
62 And their numbers were twenty-three thousand, all males from a month old and above (for they were not numbered among the children of Israel because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel).
63 These are the numbers of Moses and Eleazar the Priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plain of Moab, near Jordan, toward Jericho.
64 And among these there was not a man whom Moses and Aaron the Priest had numbered among the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
65 For the LORD said to them, “They shall die in the wilderness.” So, there was not a man left of them, except Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun.
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