New English Translation

Numbers 26:53-58 New English Translation (NET)

53. “To these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of the names.

54. To a larger group you will give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group you will give a smaller inheritance. To each one its inheritance must be given according to the number of people in it.

55. The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes.

56. Their inheritance must be apportioned by lot among the larger and smaller groups.

57. And these are the Levites who were numbered according to their families: from Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; from Merari, the family of the Merarites.

58. These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korahites. Kohath became the father of Amram.