Chapter 26 And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses,
and unto Eliezer the son of Aaron the priest, saying, Take the sum of all the
congregation of the children of Israel from twenty years old and upward,
throughout their father's house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.
And Moses and Eliezer the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan
near Jericho, saying, Take the sum of the people from twenty years old and upward,
as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out
of the land of Egypt.
Reuben the eldest son of Israel.
The children of Reuben, Hanuk, of whom cometh the family of the
Hanukites, of Paliu, the family of the Paliuites, of Hezron, the family of the
Hezronites, of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
These are the families of the Reubenites, and they that were numbered of them were
forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty, and the sons of Paliu,
Eliab, and the sons of Eliab, Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram.
This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation,
who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah when they strove
against the LORD.
And the earth opened her mouth and swallowed them up together with Korah when
that company died.
But time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men, and they became a sign.
Notwithstanding, the children of Korah died not.
The sons of Simeon after their families, of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites,
of Jaman, the family of the Jamanites, of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites,
of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites, of Shal, the family of the Shalites.
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
The children of Gad after their families, of Ziphon, the family of the Ziphonites,
of Hagi, the family of the Haggites, of Shunai, the family of the Shunites,
of Osnai, the family of the Osnites, of Eri, the family of the Erites,
of Ered, the family of the Eredites, of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
These are the families of the children of Gad, according to those that were numbered
of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
The sons of Judah were Ur and Onan, and Ur and Onan died in the land of
Canaan.
And the sons of Judah after their families were, of Shelah, the family of the
Shelanites, of Pheriz, the family of the Pharsites, of Zerah, the family of the
Zarhites.
And the sons of Pheriz were of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites, of Hamel,
the family of the Hamelites.
These are the families of Judah, according to those that were numbered of
them, three score and sixteen thousand and five hundred.
Of the sons of Issachar after their families, of Tola, the family of the
Tolaites, of Pua, the family of the Punites, of Jashub, the family of the
Jashubites, of Shimon, the family of the Shimonites.
These are the families of Issachar, according to those that were numbered of
them, three score and four thousand and three hundred.
Of the sons of Zebulun after their families, of Sirid, the family of the
Sardites, of Elan, the family of the Elanites, of Jaleel, the family of the
Jaleelites.
These are the families of the Zebulunites, according to those that were numbered of
them, three score thousand and five hundred.
The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.
Of the sons of Manasseh, of Makar, the family of the Makarites, and Makar
begat Gilead.
Of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.
These are the sons of Gilead.
Of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites, of Helik, the family of the Helikites,
and of Asreel, the family of the Asreelites, and of Shechem, the family of
the Shechemites, and of Shemaida, the family of the Shemaidaites,
and of Hefer, the family of the Heferites.
And Zelophehad, the son of Hephir, had no sons but daughters.
And the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mala and Noa, Hogla,
Milca and Tirza.
These are the families of Manasseh and those that were numbered of them,
50 and 2,700.
These are the sons of Ephraim, after their families.
Of Shuthala, the family of the Shuthalahites.
Of Bekr, the family of the Bakrites.
Of Tehan, the family of the Tehanites.
And these are the sons of Shuthala.
Of Aaron, the family of the Aaronites.
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim, according to those that were
numbered of them, 30 and 2,500.
These are the sons of Joseph, after their families.
The sons of Benjamin, after their families.
Of Bela, the family of the Belaites.
Of Ashbul, the family of the Ashbulites.
Of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites.
Of Shufim, the family of the Shufimites.
Of Hufim, the family of the Hufimites.
And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman.
Of Ard, the family of the Ardites.
And of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
These are the sons of Benjamin, after their families.
And they that were numbered of them were 40 and 5,600.
These are the sons 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 that were numbered of
them, were three score and 4,400.
Of the children of Asher, after their families.
Of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites.
Of Jeshuai, the family of the Jeshuites.
Of Beriah, the family of the Beriahites.
Of the sons of Beriah.
Of Heber, the family of the Heberites.
Of Malkiel, the family of the Malkielites.
And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.
These are the families of the sons of Asher, according to those that were
numbered of them, who were 50 and 3,400.
Of the sons of Naphtali, after their families.
Of Jezio, the family of the Jezialites.
Of Gunai, the family of the Gunites.
Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites.
Of Shilam, the family of the Shilamites.
These are the families of Naphtali, according to their families.
And they that were numbered of them were 40 and 5,400.
These were the numbered of the children of Israel, 600,000 and 1,730.
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Unto these the land shall be
divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give
the less inheritance.
To every one shall his inheritance be given, according to those that were
numbered of him.
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot, according to the names of the
tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families.
Of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites.
Of Kohath, the family of the Kohethites.
Of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
These are the families of the Levites.
The family of the Libnites.
The family of the Hebronites.
The family of the Molites.
The family of the Mushites.
The family of the Korethites.
And Kohath begat Amram, and the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of
Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt.
And she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
And unto Aaron was born Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the Lord.
And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males 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 they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the
children of Israel, in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
But among these was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered,
when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness.
And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh,
and Joshua the son of Nun.