1. The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron. He said,
2. "The people of Israel must camp around the Tent of Meeting. But they must not camp too close to it. All of them must camp under their flags and under the banners of their families."
3. The companies of the camp of Judah must be on the east side. They must set up camp toward the sunrise. They must camp under their flag. The leader of the tribe of Judah is Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.
4. There are 74,600 men in his company.
5. The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the tribe of Issachar is Nethanel, the son of Zuar.
6. There are 54,400 men in his company.
7. The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the tribe of Zebulun is Eliab, the son of Helon.
8. There are 57,400 men in his company.