9. When you go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresses you, then blow an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the Lord your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies.
10. Also in the day of rejoicing, and in your set feasts, and at the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your peace offerings; thus they may be a remembrance before your God. I am the Lord your God.
11. On the twentieth day of the second month in the second year [since leaving Egypt], the cloud [of the Lord's presence] was taken up from over the tabernacle of the Testimony,
12. And the Israelites took their journey by stages out of the Wilderness of Sinai, and the [guiding] cloud rested in the Wilderness of Paran.
13. When the journey was to begin, at the command of the Lord through Moses,
14. In the first place went the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah by their companies; and over their host was Nahshon son of Amminadab.
15. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Issachar was Nethanel son of Zuar.
16. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Zebulun was Eliab son of Helon.
17. When the tabernacle was taken down, the sons of Gershon and Merari, bearing [it] on their shoulders, set out.
18. The standard of the camp of Reuben set forward by their companies; and over Reuben's host was Elizur son of Shedeur.
19. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Simeon was Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
20. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Gad was Eliasaph son of Deuel.
21. Then the Kohathites set forward, bearing the holy things, and the tabernacle was set up before they arrived.
22. And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set forward according to their companies; and over Ephraim's host was Elishama son of Ammihud.
23. Over the host of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh was Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
24. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin was Abidan son of Gideoni.
25. Then the standard of the camp of the sons of Dan, which was the rear guard of all the camps, set forward according to their companies; and over Dan's host was Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
26. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Asher was Pagiel son of Ochran.