Common English Bible

Numbers 26:53-59 Common English Bible (CEB)

53. The land will be apportioned to these as an inheritance according to the number of names.

54. To a large clan you will give a large inheritance, and to a small clan you will give a small inheritance. Each will be given its inheritance according to the number of its enrollment.

55. The land, however, will be apportioned by lot. They will inherit according to the names of their ancestral tribes.

56. Whether they are large or small, each tribe will inherit by means of the lot.

57. These are the ones enrolled as Levites according to their clans: from Gershon, the Gershonite clan; from Kohath, the Kohathite clan; from Merari, the Merarite clan.

58. These are the Levite clans: the Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Now Kohath fathered Amram.

59. The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, Levi’s daughter, who was born to Levi in Egypt. She gave birth for Amram to Aaron, Moses, and Miriam their sister.