Numbers 26:23–65

²³Issachar’s descendants by their clans:

the Tolaite clan from Tola;

the Punite clan from Puvah; ^gh

²⁴the Jashubite clan from Jashub;

the Shimronite clan from Shimron.

²⁵These were Issachar’s clans numbered by their registered men: 64,300.

²⁶Zebulun’s descendants by their clans:

the Seredite clan from Sered;

the Elonite clan from Elon;

the Jahleelite clan from Jahleel.

²⁷These were the Zebulunite clans numbered by their registered men: 60,500.

²⁸Joseph’s descendants by their clans from Manasseh and Ephraim:

²⁹Manasseh’s descendants: ⁱ

the Machirite clan from Machir.

Machir fathered Gilead;

the Gileadite clan from Gilead.

³⁰These were Gilead’s descendants:

the Iezerite clan from Iezer;

the Helekite clan from Helek;

³¹the Asrielite clan from Asriel;

the Shechemite clan from Shechem;

³²the Shemidaite clan from Shemida;

the Hepherite clan from Hepher;

³³Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons—only daughters. The names of Zelophehad’s daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. ^j

³⁴These were Manasseh’s clans, numbered by their registered men: 52,700.

³⁵These were Ephraim’s descendants by their clans:

the Shuthelahite clan from Shuthelah;

the Becherite clan from Becher;

the Tahanite clan from Tahan.

³⁶These were Shuthelah’s descendants:

the Eranite clan from Eran.

³⁷These were the Ephraimite clans numbered by their registered men: 32,500.

These were Joseph’s descendants by their clans.

³⁸Benjamin’s descendants by their clans:

the Belaite clan from Bela;

the Ashbelite clan from Ashbel;

the Ahiramite clan from Ahiram;

³⁹the Shuphamite clan from Shupham; ^k

the Huphamite clan from Hupham.

⁴⁰Bela’s descendants from Ard and Naaman:

the Ardite clan from Ard;

the Naamite clan from Naaman.

⁴¹These were the Benjaminite clans numbered by their registered men: 45,600.

⁴²These were Dan’s descendants by their clans:

the Shuhamite clan from Shuham.

These were the clans of Dan by their clans.

⁴³All the Shuhamite clans numbered by their registered men: 64,400.

⁴⁴Asher’s descendants by their clans:

the Imnite clan from Imnah;

the Ishvite clan from Ishvi;

the Beriite clan from Beriah.

⁴⁵From Beriah’s descendants:

the Heberite clan from Heber;

the Malchielite clan from Malchiel.

⁴⁶And the name of Asher’s daughter was Serah.

⁴⁷These were the Asherite clans numbered by their registered men: 53,400.

⁴⁸Naphtali’s descendants by their clans:

the Jahzeelite clan from Jahzeel;

the Gunite clan from Guni;

⁴⁹the Jezerite clan from Jezer;

the Shillemite clan from Shillem.

⁵⁰These were the Naphtali clans numbered by their registered men: 45,400.

⁵¹These registered Israelite men numbered 601,730.

⁵²The Lord spoke to Moses, ⁵³“The land is to be divided among them as an inheritance based on the number of names. ⁵⁴Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one. Each is to be given its inheritance according to those who were registered in it. ⁵⁵The land must be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes. ⁵⁶Each inheritance will be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes.” ^l

⁵⁷These were the Levites registered by their clans:

the Gershonite clan from Gershon;

the Kohathite clan from Kohath;

the Merarite clan from Merari.

⁵⁸These were the Levite family groups:

the Libnite clan,

the Hebronite clan,

the Mahlite clan,

the Mushite clan,

and the Korahite clan. ^m

Kohath was the ancestor of Amram. ⁿ⁵⁹The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, a descendant of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam. ⁶⁰Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar were born to Aaron, ^o61but Nadab and Abihu died when they presented unauthorized fire before the Lord. ^p62Those registered were 23,000, every male one month old or more; they were not registered among the other Israelites, because no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.

⁶³These were the ones registered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they registered the Israelites on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho. ⁶⁴But among them there was not one of those who had been registered by Moses and Aaron the priest when they registered the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sinai. ^q65For the Lord had said to them that they would all die in the wilderness. None of them was left except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.