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Numbers 26:23–65

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23The descendants of Issachar by their clans: of Tola, the clan of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the clan of the Punites; 24of Jashub, the clan of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the clan of the Shimronites.* 25These are the clans of Issachar by the number of those enrolled: sixty-four thousand three hundred.*

26The descendants of Zebulun by their clans: of Sered, the clan of the Seredites; of Elon, the clan of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the clan of the Jahleelites. 27These are the clans of the Zebulunites by the number of those enrolled: sixty thousand five hundred.*

28The sons of Joseph by their clans: Manasseh and Ephraim. 29The descendants of Manasseh: of Machir, the clan of the Machirites; and Machir was the father of Gilead; of Gilead, the clan of the Gileadites. 30These are the descendants of Gilead: of Iezer, the clan of the Iezerites; of Helek, the clan of the Helekites;* 31and of Asriel, the clan of the Asrielites; and of Shechem, the clan of the Shechemites; 32and of Shemida, the clan of the Shemidaites; and of Hepher, the clan of the Hepherites. 33Now Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons, only daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. 34These are the clans of Manasseh; the number of those enrolled was fifty-two thousand seven hundred.

35These are the descendants of Ephraim according to their clans: of Shuthelah, the clan of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the clan of the Becherites; of Tahan, the clan of the Tahanites.* 36And these are the descendants of Shuthelah: of Eran, the clan of the Eranites. 37These are the clans of the Ephraimites by the number of those enrolled: thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the descendants of Joseph by their clans.*

38The descendants of Benjamin by their clans: of Bela, the clan of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the clan of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the clan of the Ahiramites;* 39of Shephupham, the clan of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the clan of the Huphamites.* 40And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the clan of the Ardites; of Naaman, the clan of the Naamites.* 41These are the descendants of Benjamin by their clans; the number of those enrolled was forty-five thousand six hundred.*

42These are the descendants of Dan by their clans: of Shuham, the clan of the Shuhamites. These are the clans of Dan by their clans.* 43All the clans of the Shuhamites by the number of those enrolled: sixty-four thousand four hundred.*

44The descendants of Asher by their clans: of Imnah, the clan of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the clan of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the clan of the Beriites. 45Of the descendants of Beriah: of Heber, the clan of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the clan of the Malchielites. 46And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah. 47These are the clans of the descendants of Asher by the number of those enrolled: fifty-three thousand four hundred.*

48The descendants of Naphtali by their clans: of Jahzeel, the clan of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the clan of the Gunites; 49of Jezer, the clan of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the clan of the Shillemites. 50These are the clans of Naphtali by their clans; the number of those enrolled was forty-five thousand four hundred.*

51This was the number of the Israelites enrolled: six hundred and one thousand seven hundred thirty.

52The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 53“To these the land shall be apportioned for inheritance according to the number of names.* 54To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance; every tribe shall be given its inheritance according to its enrollment.* 55But the land shall be apportioned by lot; according to the names of their ancestral tribes they shall inherit.* 56Their inheritance shall be apportioned according to lot between the larger and the smaller.”

57This is the enrollment of the Levites by their clans: of Gershon, the clan of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the clan of the Kohathites; of Merari, the clan of the Merarites. 58These are the clans of Levi: the clan of the Libnites, the clan of the Hebronites, the clan of the Mahlites, the clan of the Mushites, the clan of the Korahites. Now Kohath was the father of Amram. 59The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt, and she bore to Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.* 60To Aaron were born Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.* 61But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unholy fire before the Lord.* 62The number of those enrolled was twenty-three thousand, every male one month old and up, for they were not enrolled among the Israelites because there was no allotment given to them among the Israelites.*

63These were those enrolled by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who enrolled the Israelites in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho. 64Among these there was not one of those enrolled by Moses and Aaron the priest, who had enrolled the Israelites in the wilderness of Sinai.* 65For the Lord had said of them, “They shall die in the wilderness.” Not one of them was left, except Caleb son of Jephunneh and Joshua son of Nun.*

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Cross references

  1. *Gen 46:13
  2. *Gen 30:18
  3. *Num 1:31
  4. *Num 27:1; 36:1; Josh 17:2
  5. *1 Chr 7:20
  6. *Num 1:33
  7. *Gen 46:21
  8. *Gen 46:21
  9. *1 Chr 8:3
  10. *Num 1:37
  11. *Gen 46:23
  12. *Num 1:39
  13. *Num 1:41
  14. *Num 1:43
  15. *Josh 11:23; 14:1
  16. *Num 33:54
  17. *Num 33:54; 34:13
  18. *Ex 6:20
  19. *Num 3:2
  20. *Lev 10:1, 2; Num 3:4
  21. *Num 1:47; 18:20, 23, 24
  22. *Deut 2:14, 15
  23. *Num 14:28–30; 1 Cor 10:5, 6