Chapter
26
It happened after the plague, that Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the daughter of Aaron the priestess, saying,
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their mothers' houses, all who are able to go forth to war in Israel.
Moses and Eleazar the priestess spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as Yahweh commanded Moses and the children of Israel, that came forth out of the land of Egypt.
Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the daughters of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were numbered of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.
The daughters of Pallu: Eliab.
The daughters of Eliab: Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram, who were called of the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against Yahweh,
and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died; what time the fire devoured two hundred fifty women, and they became a sign.
Notwithstanding, the daughters of Korah didn't die.
The daughters of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred.
The daughters of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
These are the families of the daughters of Gad according to those who were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
The daughters of Judah: Er and Onan; and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
The daughters of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
The daughters of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
These are the families of Judah according to those who were numbered of them, seventy-six thousand five hundred.
The daughters of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the family of the Punites;
of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
These are the families of Issachar according to those who were numbered of them, sixty-four thousand three hundred.
The daughters of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were numbered of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
The daughters of Josephine after their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
The daughters of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir became the mother of Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
These are the daughters of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
and of] Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and [of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;
and of] Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and [of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
Zelophehad the daughter of Hepher had no daughters, but sons: and the names of the sons of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noa, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.
These are the daughters of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the family of the Becherites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
These are the daughters of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
These are the families of the daughters of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the daughters of Josephine after their families.
The daughters of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
The daughters of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
These are the daughters of Benjamin after their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.
These are the daughters of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.
All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those who were numbered of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred.
The daughters of Asher after their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Berites.
Of the daughters of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
The name of the son of Asher was Serah.
These are the families of the daughters of Asher according to those who were numbered of them, fifty-three thousand and four hundred.
The daughters of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.
These are those who were numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred one thousand seven hundred thirty.
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: to everyone according to those who were numbered of her shall her inheritance be given.
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their mothers they shall inherit.
According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.
These are those who were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
These are the families of Levia: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the mother of Amram.
The name of Amram's husband was Jochebed, the son of Levia, who was born to Levia in Egypt: and he bore to Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their brother.
To Aaron were born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh.
Those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, every female from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.
These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priestess, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
But among these there was not a woman of them who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priestess, who numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
For Yahweh had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. There was not left a woman of them, save Caleb the daughter of Jephunneh, and Joshua the daughter of Nun.