| New American Standard Bible 1995 | King James Bible |
| 1Then the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying, | 1And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, |
| 2"Take a census of all the congregation of the sons of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, every male, head by head | 2Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls; |
| 3from twenty years old and upward, whoever is able to go out to war in Israel, you and Aaron shall number them by their armies. | 3From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies. |
| 4"With you, moreover, there shall be a man of each tribe, each one head of his father's household. | 4And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers. |
| 5"These then are the names of the men who shall stand with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur; | 5And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur. |
| 6of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai; | 6Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. |
| 7of Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab; | 7Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab. |
| 8of Issachar, Nethanel the son of Zuar; | 8Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar. |
| 9of Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon; | 9Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon. |
| 10of the sons of Joseph: of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur; | 10Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. |
| 11of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni; | 11Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni. |
| 12of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai; | 12Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai. |
| 13of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran; | 13Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran. |
| 14of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Deuel; | 14Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel. |
| 15of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan. | 15Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan. |
| 16"These are they who were called of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers' tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel." | 16These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel. |
| 17So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name, | 17And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names: |
| 18and they assembled all the congregation together on the first of the second month. Then they registered by ancestry in their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, head by head, | 18And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls. |
| 19just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. | 19As the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. |
| 20Now the sons of Reuben, Israel's firstborn, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 20And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 21their numbered men of the tribe of Reuben were 46,500. | 21Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. |
| 22Of the sons of Simeon, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, their numbered men, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 22Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 23their numbered men of the tribe of Simeon were 59,300. | 23Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. |
| 24Of the sons of Gad, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 24Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 25their numbered men of the tribe of Gad were 45,650. | 25Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty. |
| 26Of the sons of Judah, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 26Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 27their numbered men of the tribe of Judah were 74,600. | 27Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. |
| 28Of the sons of Issachar, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 28Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 29their numbered men of the tribe of Issachar were 54,400. | 29Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. |
| 30Of the sons of Zebulun, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 30Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 31their numbered men of the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400. | 31Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. |
| 32Of the sons of Joseph, namely, of the sons of Ephraim, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 32Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 33their numbered men of the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500. | 33Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred. |
| 34Of the sons of Manasseh, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 34Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 35their numbered men of the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200. | 35Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. |
| 36Of the sons of Benjamin, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 36Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 37their numbered men of the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400. | 37Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. |
| 38Of the sons of Dan, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 38Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 39their numbered men of the tribe of Dan were 62,700. | 39Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred. |
| 40Of the sons of Asher, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 40Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 41their numbered men of the tribe of Asher were 41,500. | 41Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred. |
| 42Of the sons of Naphtali, their genealogical registration by their families, by their fathers' households, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war, | 42Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; |
| 43their numbered men of the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400. | 43Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred. |
| 44These are the ones who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered, with the leaders of Israel, twelve men, each of whom was of his father's household. | 44These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers. |
| 45So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers' households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war in Israel, | 45So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; |
| 46even all the numbered men were 603,550. | 46Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. |
| 47The Levites, however, were not numbered among them by their fathers' tribe. | 47But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them. |
| 48For the LORD had spoken to Moses, saying, | 48For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying, |
| 49"Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, nor shall you take their census among the sons of Israel. | 49Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel: |
| 50"But you shall appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, and over all its furnishings and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, and they shall take care of it; they shall also camp around the tabernacle. | 50But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle. |
| 51"So when the tabernacle is to set out, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle encamps, the Levites shall set it up. But the layman who comes near shall be put to death. | 51And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death. |
| 52"The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies. | 52And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts. |
| 53"But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there will be no wrath on the congregation of the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of the testimony." | 53But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony. |
| 54Thus the sons of Israel did; according to all which the LORD had commanded Moses, so they did. | 54And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they. |
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