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Numbers 26:28-34-63 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

28-34. There were 52,700 men from the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph; they were from the clan of Machir, the clan of Gilead his son, and the clans of his six grandsons: Iezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Shemida, and Hepher. Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons, but he had five daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

35-37. There were 32,500 men from the tribe of Ephraim son of Joseph; they were from the clans of Shuthelah, Becher, Tahan, and Eran the son of Shuthelah.

38-41. There were 45,600 men from the tribe of Benjamin; they were from the clans of Bela, Ashbel, Ahiram, Shephupham, Hupham, as well as from Ard and Naaman, the two sons of Bela.

42-43. There were 64,400 men from the tribe of Dan; they were all from the clan of Shuham.

44-47. There were 53,400 men from the tribe of Asher; they were from the clans of Imnah, Ishvi, and Beriah, and from the two clans of Heber and Malchiel, the sons of Beriah. Asher's daughter was Serah.

48-50. There were 45,400 men from the tribe of Naphtali; they were from the clans of Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

51. The total number of Israelite men listed was 601,730.

52. The Lord said to Moses,

53. “Divide the land of Canaan among these tribes, according to the number of people in each one,

54. so the larger tribes have more land than the smaller ones.

55-56. I will show you what land to give each tribe, and they will receive as much land as they need, according to the number of people in it.”

57. The tribe of Levi included the clans of the Gershonites, Kohathites, Merarites,

58. as well as the clans of Libni, Hebron, Mahli, Mushi, and Korah. Kohath the Levite was the father of Amram,

59. the husband of Levi's daughter Jochebed, who was born in Egypt. Amram and Jochebed's three children were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam.

60. Aaron was the father of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

61. But Nadab and Abihu had died when they offered fire that was unacceptable to the Lord.

62. In the tribe of Levi there were 23,000 men and boys at least a month old. They were not listed with the other tribes, because they would not receive any land in Canaan.

63. Moses and Eleazar counted the Israelites while they were camped in the hills of Moab across the River Jordan from Jericho.