God's Word Translation

Numbers 1:13-24 God's Word Translation (GW)

13. Pagiel, son of Ochran, from the tribe of Asher;

14. Eliasaph, son of Deuel, from the tribe of Gad;

15. Ahira, son of Enan, from the tribe of Naphtali.”

16. These were the men chosen from the community, the leaders of their ancestors’ tribes, and heads of the divisions of Israel.

17. Moses and Aaron took the men who had been named

18. and assembled the whole community on the first day of the second month. Each man at least 20 years old provided his genealogy by family and household. Then his name was listed.

19. So Moses registered the men of Israel in the Desert of Sinai as the Lord had commanded him.

20. The roster of families and households for the descendants of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn son, listed every man by name who was at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.

21. The total for the tribe of Reuben was 46,500.

22. The roster of families and households for the descendants of Simeon registered and listed every man by name who was at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.

23. The total for the tribe of Simeon was 59,300.

24. The roster of families and households for the descendants of Gad listed the men by name who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.