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Numbers 26:23–65

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23The descendantsk of Issachar according to their clans: of Tola, the clan of the Tolaites;l of Puvah, the clan of the Punites;m 24of Jashub, the clans of the Jashubites;n of Shimron, the clan of the Shimronites.o 25These were the clans of Issachar according to the ones counted of them, sixty-four thousand three hundred.

26The descendantsp of Zebulun according to their clans: of Sered, the clan of the Seredites;q of Elon, the clan of the Elonites;r of Jahleel, the clan of the Jahleelites.s 27These were the clans of the Zebulunitest according to the ones counted of them, sixty thousand five hundred.

28The descendantsu of Joseph according to their clans: Manasseh and Ephraim. 29The descendantsv of Manasseh: of Makir, the clan of the Makirites.w And Makir fathered Gilead; of Gilead, the clan of the Gileadites.x 30These were the descendantsy of Gilead: of Iezer, the clan of the Iezerites;z of Helek, the clan of the Helekites;a 31and of Asriel, the clan of the Asrielites;b and of Shechem, the clan of the Shechemites;c 32and of Shemida, the clan of the Shemidaites;d and of Hepher, the clan of the Hepherites.e 33Zelophehad son of Hepher did not have sons, but only daughters; and the namesf of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. 34These were the clans of Manasseh, and the ones counted of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.

35These were the descendantsg of Ephraim according to their clans: of Shuthelah, the clan of the Shuthelahites;h of Beker, the clan of the Bekerites;i of Tahan, the clan of the Tahanites.j 36And these were the descendantsk of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.l 37These were the clans of the descendantsm of Ephraim according to the ones counted of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These were the descendantsn of Joseph according to their clans.

38The descendantso of Benjamin according to their clans: of Bela, the clan of the Belaites;p of Ashbel, the clan of the Ashbelites;q of Ahiram, the clan of the Ahiramites;r 39of Shephupham, the clan of the Shuphamites;s of Hupham, the clan of the Huphamites.t 40The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the clan of the Ardites;u of Naaman, the clan of the Naamites.v 41These were the descendantsw of Benjamin according to their clans. And the ones counted of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.

42These were the descendantsx of Dan according to their clans: of Shuham, the clan of the Shuhamites.y These were the clans of Dan according to their clans. 43All the clans of the Shuhamites,z according to the ones counted of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred.

44The descendantsa of Asher according to their clans: of Imnah, the clan of the Imnahites;b of Ishvi, the clan of the Ishvites;c of Beriah, the clan of the Beriahites.d 45The descendantse of Beriah: of Heber, the clan of the Heberites;f of Malkiel, the clan of the Malkielites.g 46The name of the daughter of Asher was Serah. 47These were the clans of the descendantsh of Asher according to the ones counted of them, fifty-three thousand four hundred.

48The descendantsi of Naphtali according to their clans: of Jahzeel, the clan of the Jahzeelites;j of Guni, the clan of the Gunites;k 49of Jezer, the clan of the Jezerites;l of Shillem, the clan of the Shillemites.m 50These were the clans of Naphtali according to their clans, the ones counted of them, forty-five thousand four hundred.

51These were the ones counted of the Israelites,n six hundred and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

52Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 53“For these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names. 54For the larger group you must increase their inheritance, and for the smaller group you must make smaller their inheritance; each must be given theiro inheritance according to the number of the ones counted of them. 55Surely the land will be divided by lot. They will inherit according to the names of the tribes of their ancestors.p 56Theirq inheritance must be divided according to the lot between the larger and smaller groups.”

57These are the ones counted of the Levites according to their clans: of Gershon, the clan of the Gershonites;r of Kohath, the clan of the Kohathites;s of Merari, the clan of the Merarites.t 58These are the clans of Levi: the clan of the Libnites,u the clan of the Hebronites,v the clan of the Mahlites,w the clan of the Mushites,x the clan of the Korahites.y Kohath fathered Amram. 59The name of the wife of Amram was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whose mother bore her for Levi in Egypt; she bore to Amram: Aaron and Moses and their sister Miriam. 60To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar. 61But Nadab and Abihu died when they presented strange fire beforez Yahweh. 62The ones counted were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month olda and above, because they were not counted in the midst of the Israelitesb since no inheritance was given to them in the midst of the Israelites.c

63These were the ones counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the Israelitesd on the desert-plateau of Moab on the Jordan across Jericho. 64And among these there was not a man of those counted by Moses and Aaron the priest, who counted the Israelitese in the desert of Sinai. 65For Yahweh said to them, “They will surely die in the desert.” And not a man was left over from them, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.

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Footnotes

  1. kOr “sons”
  2. lHebrew “Tolaite”
  3. mHebrew “Punite”
  4. nHebrew “Jashubite”
  5. oHebrew “Shimronite”
  6. pOr “sons”
  7. qHebrew “Seredite”
  8. rHebrew “Elonite”
  9. sHebrew “Jahleelite”
  10. tHebrew “Zebulunite”
  11. uOr “sons”
  12. vOr “sons”
  13. wHebrew “Makirite”
  14. xHebrew “Gileadite”
  15. yOr “sons”
  16. zHebrew “Iezerite”
  17. aHebrew “Helekite”
  18. bHebrew “Asrielite”
  19. cHebrew “Shechemite”
  20. dHebrew “Shemidaite”
  21. eHebrew “Hepherite”
  22. fHebrew “name”
  23. gOr “sons”
  24. hHebrew “Shuthelahite”
  25. iHebrew “Bekerite”
  26. jHebrew “Tahanite”
  27. kOr “sons”
  28. lHebrew “Eranite”
  29. mOr “sons”
  30. nOr “sons”
  31. oOr “sons”
  32. pHebrew “Belaite”
  33. qHebrew “Ashbelite”
  34. rHebrew “Ahiramite”
  35. sHebrew “Shuphamite”
  36. tHebrew “Huphamite”
  37. uHebrew “Ardite”
  38. vHebrew “Naamite”
  39. wOr “sons”
  40. xOr “sons”
  41. yHebrew “Shuhamite”
  42. zHebrew “Shumhamite”
  43. aOr “sons”
  44. bHebrew “Imnahite”
  45. cHebrew “Ishvite”
  46. dHebrew “Beriahite”
  47. eOr “sons”
  48. fHebrew “Heberite”
  49. gHebrew “Malkielite”
  50. hOr “sons”
  51. iOr “sons”
  52. jHebrew “Jahzeelite”
  53. kHebrew “Gunite”
  54. lHebrew “Jezerite”
  55. mHebrew “Shillemite”
  56. nLiterally “sons/children of Israel”
  57. oHebrew “his”
  58. pOr “fathers”
  59. qHebrew “His”
  60. rHebrew “Gershonite”
  61. sHebrew “Kohathite”
  62. tHebrew “Merarite”
  63. uHebrew “Libnite”
  64. vHebrew “Hebronite”
  65. wHebrew “Mahlite”
  66. xHebrew “Mushite”
  67. yHebrew “Korahite”
  68. zLiterally “in the presence of”
  69. aLiterally “a son of one month”
  70. bLiterally “sons/children of Israel”
  71. cLiterally “sons/children of Israel”
  72. dLiterally “sons/children of Israel”
  73. eLiterally “sons/children of Israel”