Numbers 26 – Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

Census of the Sons of Israel

1 [fn]Then it happened ^H1961 after ^H310 the plague ^H4046, [fn]that Yahweh ^H3068 spoke ^H559 to Moses ^H4872 and to Eleazar ^H499 the son ^H1121 of Aaron ^H175 the priest ^H3548, saying ^H559,

2 “Take ^H5375 a [fn]census ^H7218 of all ^H3605 the congregation ^H5712 of the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478 from twenty ^H6242 years ^H8141 old ^H1121 and upward ^H4605, by their fathers’ ^H1 households ^H1004, whoever ^H3605 is able to go ^H3318 out ^H3318 to war ^H6635 in Israel ^H3478.” 3 So Moses ^H4872 and Eleazar ^H499 the priest ^H3548 spoke ^H1696 with them in the plains ^H6160 of Moab ^H4124 by the Jordan ^H3383 at Jericho ^H3405, saying ^H559, 4 “Take a census of the people from twenty ^H6242 years ^H8141 old ^H1121 and upward ^H4605, as Yahweh ^H3068 has commanded ^H6680 Moses ^H4872.”

Now the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478 who came ^H3318 out ^H3318 of the land ^H776 of Egypt ^H4714 were:

5 Reuben ^H7205, Israel’s ^H3478 firstborn ^H1060, the sons ^H1121 of Reuben ^H7205:

of Hanoch ^H2585, the family ^H4940 of the Hanochites ^H2599;

of Pallu ^H6396, the family ^H4940 of the Palluites ^H6384;

6 of Hezron ^H2696, the family ^H4940 of the Hezronites ^H2697;

of Carmi ^H3756, the family ^H4940 of the Carmites ^H3757.

7 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the Reubenites ^H7206, and those who were numbered ^H6485 of them were 43,730 ^{H7969 H705 H505 H7651 H3967 H7970}.

8 And the son ^H1121 of Pallu ^H6396: Eliab ^H446.

9 And the sons ^H1121 of Eliab ^H446:

Nemuel ^H5241 and Dathan ^H1885 and Abiram ^H48. These ^H1931 are the Dathan ^H1885 and Abiram ^H48 who ^H7148 were ^H7148 called ^H7148 upon by the congregation ^H5712, who ^H834 contended ^H5327 against ^H5921 Moses ^H4872 and against ^H5921 Aaron ^H175 in the congregation ^H5712 of Korah ^H7141, when they contended ^H5327 against ^H5921 Yahweh ^H3068,

10 and the earth ^H776 opened ^H6605 its mouth ^H6310 and swallowed ^H1104 them up ^H6605 along with Korah ^H7141, when that congregation ^H5712 died ^H4194, when the fire ^H784 consumed ^H398 250 ^H2572 H3967 men ^H376, so that they became ^H1961 a [fn]warning ^H5251.

11 The sons ^H1121 of Korah ^H7141, however, did not die ^H4191.

12 The sons ^H1121 of Simeon ^H8095 according to their families ^H4940:

of [fn]Nemuel ^H5241, the family ^H4940 of the Nemuelites ^H5242;

of Jamin ^H3226, the family ^H4940 of the Jaminites ^H3228;

of [fn]Jachin ^H3199, the family ^H4940 of the Jachinites ^H3200;

13 of [fn]Zerah ^H2226, the family ^H4940 of the Zerahites ^H2227;

of Shaul ^H7586, the family ^H4940 of the Shaulites ^H7587.

14 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the Simeonites ^H8099, 22,200 ^{H8147 H6242 H505 H3967}.

15 The sons ^H1121 of Gad ^H1410 according to their families ^H4940:

of [fn]Zephon ^H6827, the family ^H4940 of the Zephonites ^H6831;

of Haggi ^H2291, the family ^H4940 of the Haggites ^H2291;

of Shuni ^H7764, the family ^H4940 of the Shunites ^H7765;

16 of [fn]Ozni ^H244, the family ^H4940 of the Oznites ^H244;

of Eri ^H6179, the family ^H4940 of the Erites ^H6180;

17 of [fn]Arod ^H720, the family ^H4940 of the Arodites ^H722;

of Areli ^H692, the family ^H4940 of the Arelites ^H692.

18 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the sons ^H1121 of Gad ^H1410 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 40,500 ^{H705 H505 H2568 H3967}.

19 The sons ^H1121 of Judah ^H3063 were Er ^H6147 and Onan ^H209, but Er ^H6147 and Onan ^H209 died ^H4191 in the land ^H776 of Canaan ^H3667.

20 And the sons ^H1121 of Judah ^H3063 according to their families ^H4940 were:

of Shelah ^H7956, the family ^H4940 of the Shelanites ^H8024;

of Perez ^H6557, the family ^H4940 of the Perezites ^H6558;

of Zerah ^H2226, the family ^H4940 of the Zerahites ^H2227.

21 And the sons ^H1121 of Perez ^H6557 were:

of Hezron ^H2696, the family ^H4940 of the Hezronites ^H2697;

of Hamul ^H2538, the family ^H4940 of the Hamulites ^H2539.

22 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Judah ^H3063 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 76,500 ^{H8337 H7657 H505 H2568 H3967}.

23 The sons ^H1121 of Issachar ^H3485 according to their families ^H4940:

of Tola ^H8439, the family ^H4940 of the Tolaites ^H8440;

of [fn]Puvah ^H6312, the family ^H4940 of the Punites ^H6324;

24 of [fn]Jashub ^H3437, the family ^H4940 of the Jashubites ^H3432;

of Shimron ^H8110, the family ^H4940 of the Shimronites ^H8117.

25 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Issachar ^H3485 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 64,300 ^{H702 H8346 H505 H7969 H3967}.

26 The sons ^H1121 of Zebulun ^H2074 according to their families ^H4940:

of Sered ^H5624, the family ^H4940 of the Seredites ^H5625;

of Elon ^H356, the family ^H4940 of the Elonites ^H440;

of Jahleel ^H3177, the family ^H4940 of the Jahleelites ^H3178.

27 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the Zebulunites ^H2075 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 60,500 ^{H8346 H505 H2568 H3967}.

28 The sons ^H1121 of Joseph ^H3130 according to their families ^H4940: Manasseh ^H4519 and Ephraim ^H669.

29 The sons ^H1121 of Manasseh ^H4519:

of Machir ^H4353, the family ^H4940 of the Machirites ^H4354; and Machir ^H4353 [fn]became ^H3205 the father ^H3205 of Gilead ^H1568:

of Gilead ^H1568, the family ^H4940 of the Gileadites ^H1569.

30 These ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Gilead ^H1568:

of [fn]Iezer ^H372, the family ^H4940 of the Iezerites ^H373;

of Helek ^H2507, the family ^H4940 of the Helekites ^H2516;

31 and of Asriel ^H844, the family ^H4940 of the Asrielites ^H845;

and of Shechem ^H7928, the family ^H4940 of the Shechemites ^H7930;

32 and of Shemida ^H8061, the family ^H4940 of the Shemidaites ^H8062;

and of Hepher ^H2660, the family ^H4940 of the Hepherites ^H2662.

33 Now Zelophehad ^H6765 the son ^H1121 of Hepher ^H2660 had ^H1961 no ^H3808 sons ^H1121, but only ^H518 daughters ^H1323;

and the names ^H8034 of the daughters ^H1323 of Zelophehad ^H6765 were Mahlah ^H4244, Noah ^H5270, Hoglah ^H2295, Milcah ^H4435 and Tirzah ^H8656.

34 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Manasseh ^H4519; and those who were numbered ^H6485 of them were 52,700 ^{H8147 H2572 H505 H7651 H3967}.

35 These ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Ephraim ^H669 according to their families ^H4940:

of Shuthelah ^H7803, the family ^H4940 of the Shuthelahites ^H8364;

of [fn]Becher ^H1071, the family ^H4940 of the Becherites ^H1076;

of Tahan ^H8465, the family ^H4940 of the Tahanites ^H8470.

36 And these ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Shuthelah ^H7803:

of Eran ^H6197, the family ^H4940 of the Eranites ^H6198.

37 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the sons ^H1121 of Ephraim ^H669 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 32,500 ^{H8147 H7970 H505 H2568 H3967}.

These ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Joseph ^H3130 according to their families ^H4940.

38 The sons ^H1121 of Benjamin ^H1144 according to their families ^H4940:

of Bela ^H1106, the family ^H4940 of the Belaites ^H1108;

of Ashbel ^H788, the family ^H4940 of the Ashbelites ^H789;

of [fn]Ahiram ^H297, the family ^H4940 of the Ahiramites ^H298;

39 of [fn]Shephupham ^H8197, the family ^H4940 of the Shuphamites ^H7781;

of [fn]Hupham ^H2349, the family ^H4940 of the Huphamites ^H2350.

40 And the sons ^H1121 of Bela ^H1106 were [fn]Ard ^H714 and Naaman ^H5283:

of Ard, the family ^H4940 of the Ardites ^H716;

of Naaman ^H5283, the family ^H4940 of the Naamites ^H5280.

41 These ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Benjamin ^H1144 according to their families ^H4940; and those who were numbered ^H6485 of them were 45,600 ^{H2568 H705 H505 H8337 H3967}.

42 These ^H428 are the sons ^H1121 of Dan ^H1835 according to their families ^H4940:

of [fn]Shuham ^H7748, the family ^H4940 of the Shuhamites ^H7749.

These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Dan ^H1835 according to their families ^H4940.

43 All ^H3605 the families ^H4940 of the Shuhamites ^H7749, according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, were 64,400 ^{H702 H8346 H505 H702 H3967}.

44 The sons ^H1121 of Asher ^H836 according to their families ^H4940:

of Imnah ^H3232, the family ^H4940 of the Imnites ^H3232;

of Ishvi ^H3440, the family ^H4940 of the Ishvites ^H3441;

of Beriah ^H1283, the family ^H4940 of the Beriites ^H1284.

45 Of the sons ^H1121 of Beriah ^H1283:

of Heber ^H2268, the family ^H4940 of the Heberites ^H2277;

of Malchiel ^H4439, the family ^H4940 of the Malchielites ^H4440.

46 And the name ^H8034 of the daughter ^H1323 of Asher ^H836 was Serah ^H8294.

47 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of the sons ^H1121 of Asher ^H836 according to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them, 53,400 ^{H7969 H2572 H505 H702 H3967}.

48 The sons ^H1121 of Naphtali ^H5321 according to their families ^H4940:

of Jahzeel ^H3183, the family ^H4940 of the Jahzeelites ^H3184;

of Guni ^H1476, the family ^H4940 of the Gunites ^H1477;

49 of Jezer ^H3337, the family ^H4940 of the Jezerites ^H3340;

of Shillem ^H8006, the family ^H4940 of the Shillemites ^H8016.

50 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Naphtali ^H5321 according to their families ^H4940; and those who were numbered ^H6485 of them were 45,400 ^{H2568 H705 H505 H702 H3967}.

51 These ^H428 are those who were numbered ^H6485 of the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478, 601,730 ^{H8337 H3967 H505 H505 H7651 H3967 H7970}.

52 Then Yahweh ^H3068 spoke ^H1696 to Moses ^H4872, saying ^H559, 53 “[fn]Among these ^H428 the land ^H776 shall be divided ^H2505 for an inheritance ^H5159 according to the number ^H4557 of names ^H8034. 54 To the larger ^H7227 group you shall increase ^H7235 their inheritance ^H5159, and to the smaller ^H4592 group you shall diminish ^H4591 their inheritance ^H5159; each ^H376 shall be given ^H5414 their inheritance ^H5159 according ^H6310 to those who were numbered ^H6485 of them. 55 But the land ^H776 shall be divided ^H2505 by lot ^H1486. They shall [fn]receive ^H5157 their inheritance ^H5157 according to the names ^H8034 of the tribes ^H4294 of their fathers ^H1. 56 According ^H5921 H6310 to the selection ^H1486 by ^H1486 lot ^H1486, their inheritance ^H5159 shall be divided ^H2505 between ^H996 the larger ^H7227 and the smaller ^H4592 groups.”

57 And these ^H428 are those who were numbered ^H6485 of the Levites ^H3881 according to their families ^H4940:

of Gershon ^H1648, the family ^H4940 of the Gershonites ^H1649;

of Kohath ^H6955, the family ^H4940 of the Kohathites ^H6956;

of Merari ^H4847, the family ^H4940 of the Merarites ^H4848.

58 These ^H428 are the families ^H4940 of Levi ^H3878:

the family ^H4940 of the Libnites ^H3846,

the family ^H4940 of the Hebronites ^H2276,

the family ^H4940 of the Mahlites ^H4250,

the family ^H4940 of the Mushites ^H4188,

the family ^H4940 of the Korahites ^H7145. Kohath ^H6955 [fn]became ^H3205 the father ^H3205 of Amram ^H6019.

59 And the name ^H8034 of Amram’s ^H6019 wife ^H802 was Jochebed ^H3115, the daughter ^H1323 of Levi ^H3878, who ^H834 was born ^H3205 to Levi ^H3878 in Egypt ^H4714; and she bore ^H3205 to Amram ^H6019: Aaron ^H175 and Moses ^H4872 and their sister ^H269 Miriam ^H4813. 60 And to Aaron ^H175 were born ^H3205 Nadab ^H5070 and Abihu ^H30, Eleazar ^H499 and Ithamar ^H385. 61 But Nadab ^H5070 and Abihu ^H30 died ^H4191 when they offered ^H7126 strange ^H2114 fire ^H784 before ^H6440 Yahweh ^H3068. 62 And those who were numbered ^H6485 of them were 23,000 ^{H7969 H6242 H505}, every ^H3605 male ^H2145 from a month ^H2320 old ^H1121 and upward ^H4605, for they were not numbered ^H6485 among ^H8432 the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478 since ^H3588 no ^H3808 inheritance ^H5159 was given ^H5414 to them among ^H8432 the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478.

63 These ^H428 are those who were numbered ^H6485 by Moses ^H4872 and Eleazar ^H499 the priest ^H3548, who ^H834 numbered ^H6485 the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478 in the plains ^H6160 of Moab ^H4124 by the Jordan ^H3383 at Jericho ^H3405. 64 But among these ^H428 there was not a man ^H376 of those who were numbered ^H6485 by Moses ^H4872 and Aaron ^H175 the priest ^H3548, who ^H834 numbered ^H6485 the sons ^H1121 of Israel ^H3478 in the wilderness ^H4057 of Sinai ^H5514. 65 For Yahweh ^H3068 had said ^H559 [fn]of them, “They shall surely ^H4191 die ^H4191 in the wilderness ^H4057.” And not a man ^H376 was left ^H3498 of them, except ^H3588 H518 Caleb ^H3612 the son ^H1121 of Jephunneh ^H3312 and Joshua ^H3091 the son ^H1121 of Nun ^H5126.