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Numbers 26:27-64

27TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of ZebulunH2075, and their registration numberedH6485 60,500H8346H505H2568H3967.

28The descendantsH1121 of JosephH3130 included the clansH4940 of ManassehH4519 and EphraimH669.

29These were the descendantsH1121 of ManassehH4519:

The MachiriteH4354 clanH4940 from MachirH4353, the father ofH3205 GileadH1568, and the GileaditeH1569 clanH4940 from GileadH1568. 30TheseH428 were the descendantsH1121 of GileadH1568: the IezeriteH373 clanH4940 from IezerH372,1 the HelekiteH2516 clanH4940 from HelekH2507, 31the AsrieliteH845 clanH4940 from AsrielH844, the ShechemiteH7930 clanH4940 from ShechemH7928, 32the ShemidaiteH8062 clanH4940 from ShemidaH8061, and the HepheriteH2662 clanH4940 from HepherH2660. 33Now ZelophehadH6765 sonH1121 of HepherH2660 hadH1961 noH3808 sonsH1121 but onlyH3588H518 daughtersH1323. The namesH8034 of his daughtersH1323H6765 were MahlahH4244, NoahH5270, HoglahH2295, MilcahH4435, and TirzahH8656.

34TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of ManassehH4519, and their registration numberedH6485 52,700H8147H2572H505H7651H3967.

35TheseH428 were the descendantsH1121 of EphraimH669 by their clansH4940:

The ShuthelahiteH8364 clanH4940 from ShuthelahH7803, the BecheriteH1076 clanH4940 from BecherH1071, and the TahaniteH8470 clanH4940 from TahanH8465. 36AndH428 the descendantsH1121 of ShuthelahH7803 were the EraniteH6198 clanH4940 from EranH6197.

37TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of EphraimH1121H669, and their registration numberedH6485 32,500H8147H7970H505H2568H3967.

TheseH428 clansH4940 were the descendantsH1121 of JosephH3130.

38These were the descendantsH1121 of BenjaminH1144 by their clansH4940:

The BelaiteH1108 clanH4940 from BelaH1106, the AshbeliteH789 clanH4940 from AshbelH788, the AhiramiteH298 clanH4940 from AhiramH297, 39the ShuphamiteH7781 clanH4940 from ShuphamH8197,2 and the HuphamiteH2350 clanH4940 from HuphamH2349. 40AndH1961 the descendantsH1121 of BelaH1106 from ArdH714 and NaamanH5283 were the ArditeH716 clanH4940 from Ard3 and the NaamiteH5280 clanH4940 from NaamanH5283.

41TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of BenjaminH1121H1144, and their registration numberedH6485 45,600H2568H705H505H8337H3967.

42TheseH428 were the descendantsH1121 of DanH1835 by their clansH4940:

The ShuhamiteH7749 clanH4940 from ShuhamH7748.

TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of DanH1835. 43AllH3605 of them were ShuhamiteH7749 clansH4940, and their registration numberedH6485 64,400H702H8346H505H3967.

44These were the descendantsH1121 of AsherH836 by their clansH4940:

The ImniteH3232 clanH4940 from ImnahH3232, the IshviteH3441 clanH4940 from IshviH3440, and the BeriiteH1284 clanH4940 from BeriahH1283. 45And these were the descendantsH1121 of BeriahH1283: the HeberiteH2277 clanH4940 from HeberH2268 and the MalchieliteH4440 clanH4940 from MalchielH4439. 46And the nameH8034 of Asher’sH836 daughterH1323 was SerahH8294.

47TheseH428 were the clansH4940 of AsherH1121H836, and their registration numberedH6485 53,400H7969H2572H505H702H3967.

48These were the descendantsH1121 of NaphtaliH5321 by their clansH4940:

The JahzeeliteH3184 clanH4940 from JahzeelH3183, the GuniteH1477 clanH4940 from GuniH1476, 49the JezeriteH3340 clanH4940 from JezerH3337, and the ShillemiteH8016 clanH4940 from ShillemH8006.

50TheseH428H4940 were the clansH4940 of NaphtaliH5321, and their registration numberedH6485 45,400H2568H705H505H702H3967.

51TheseH428 menH1121 of IsraelH3478 numberedH6485 601,730H8337H3967H505H7651H7970 in all.

52Then the LORDH3068 saidH1696 toH413 MosesH4872H559, 53“The landH776 is to be dividedH2505 amongH428 the tribes as an inheritanceH5159, according to the numberH4557 of namesH8034. 54IncreaseH7235 the inheritanceH5159 for a largeH7227 tribe and decreaseH4591 itH5159 for a small oneH4592; eachH376 tribe is to receiveH5414 its inheritanceH5159 according toH6310 the number of those registeredH6485.

55IndeedH389, the landH776 must be dividedH2505 by lotH1486; they shall receive their inheritanceH5157 according to the namesH8034 of the tribesH4294 of their fathersH1. 56Each inheritanceH5159 is to be dividedH2505 byH5921H6310 lotH1486 amongH996 the largerH7227 and smaller tribesH4592.”

57Now theseH428 were the LevitesH3881 numberedH6485 by their clansH4940:

The GershoniteH1649 clanH4940 from GershonH1648, the KohathiteH6956 clanH4940 from KohathH6955, and the MerariteH4848 clanH4940 from MerariH4847.

58TheseH428 were the familiesH4940 of the LevitesH3878:

The LibniteH3846 clanH4940, the HebroniteH2276 clanH4940, the MahliteH4250 clanH4940, the MushiteH4188 clanH4940, and the KorahiteH7145 clanH4940.

Now KohathH6955 was the father ofH3205 AmramH6019, 59and Amram’sH6019 wifeH802 was namedH8034 JochebedH3115. She was also a daughterH1323 of LeviH3878, bornH3205 to LeviH3878 in EgyptH4714. To AmramH6019 she boreH3205 AaronH175, MosesH4872, and their sisterH269 MiriamH4813. 60NadabH5070, AbihuH30, EleazarH499, and IthamarH385 were bornH3205 to AaronH175, 61but NadabH5070 and AbihuH30 diedH4191 when they offeredH7126 unauthorizedH21144 fireH784 beforeH6440 the LORDH3068.

62The registrationH6485 of the Levites totaledH1961 23,000H7969H6242H505, everyH3605 maleH2145 a monthH2320 oldH1121 or moreH4605; they were notH3808 numberedH6485 amongH8432 the other IsraelitesH1121H3478, becauseH3588 noH3808 inheritanceH5159 was givenH5414 to them amongH8432 the IsraelitesH1121H3478.

63TheseH428 were the ones numberedH6485 by MosesH4872 and EleazarH499 the priestH3548 whenH834 they countedH6485 the IsraelitesH1121H3478 on the plainsH6160 of MoabH4124 byH5921 the JordanH3383, across from JerichoH3405.

64Among all these, howeverH428, there wasH1961 notH3808 oneH376 who had been numberedH6485 by MosesH4872 and AaronH175 the priestH3548 whenH834 they countedH6485 the IsraelitesH1121H3478 in the WildernessH4057 of SinaiH5514.

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Notes

  1. 1. Numbers 26:30 Iezer is a variant of Abiezer; see Joshua 17:2. ↩
  2. 2. Numbers 26:39 A few MT manuscripts, SP, Vulgate, and Syriac (see also LXX); most MT manuscripts Shephupham ↩
  3. 3. Numbers 26:40 SP and Vulgate (see also LXX); MT does not include from Ard. ↩
  4. 4. Numbers 26:61 Or strange ↩

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