Numbers 2

¹The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron , saying ,

²The people of Israel shall camp each by his own standard , with the banners of their fathers ’ houses . They shall camp facing the tent of meeting on every side .

³Those to camp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah by their companies , the chief of the people of Judah being Nahshon the son of Amminadab ,

⁴his company as listed being 74,600 .

⁵Those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar , the chief of the people of Issachar being Nethanel the son of Zuar ,

⁶his company as listed being 54,400 .

⁷Then the tribe of Zebulun , the chief of the people of Zebulun being Eliab the son of Helon ,

⁸his company as listed being 57,400 .

⁹All those listed of the camp of Judah , by their companies , were 186,400 . They shall set out first on the march.

¹⁰On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben by their companies , the chief of the people of Reuben being Elizur the son of Shedeur ,

¹¹his company as listed being 46,500 .

¹²And those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon , the chief of the people of Simeon being Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai ,

¹³his company as listed being 59,300 .

¹⁴Then the tribe of Gad , the chief of the people of Gad being Eliasaph the son of Reuel ,

¹⁵his company as listed being 45,650 .

¹⁶All those listed of the camp of Reuben , by their companies , were 151,450 . They shall set out second .

¹⁷Then the tent of meeting shall set out , with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps ; as they camp , so shall they set out , each in position , standard by standard .

¹⁸On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim by their companies , the chief of the people of Ephraim being Elishama the son of Ammihud ,

¹⁹his company as listed being 40,500 .

²⁰And next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh , the chief of the people of Manasseh being Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur ,

²¹his company as listed being 32,200 .

²²Then the tribe of Benjamin , the chief of the people of Benjamin being Abidan the son of Gideoni ,

²³his company as listed being 35,400 .

²⁴All those listed of the camp of Ephraim , by their companies , were 108,100 . They shall set out third on the march.

²⁵On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan by their companies , the chief of the people of Dan being Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai ,

²⁶his company as listed being 62,700 .

²⁷And those to camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher , the chief of the people of Asher being Pagiel the son of Ochran ,

²⁸his company as listed being 41,500 .

²⁹Then the tribe of Naphtali , the chief of the people of Naphtali being Ahira the son of Enan ,

³⁰his company as listed being 53,400 .

³¹All those listed of the camp of Dan were 157,600 . They shall set out last , standard by standard .

³²These are the people of Israel as listed by their fathers ’ houses . All those listed in the camps by their companies were 603,550 .

³³But the Levites were not listed among the people of Israel , as the Lord commanded Moses .

³⁴Thus did the people of Israel . According to all that the Lord commanded Moses , so they camped by their standards , and so they set out , each one in his clan , according to his fathers ’ house .