New International Reader's Version

Numbers 2:6-18 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

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.

9. So a total of 186,400 men will be set apart for the camp of Judah. They will be arranged company by company. They will start out first.

10. The companies of the camp of Reuben will be on the south side. They will be under their flag. The leader of the tribe of Reuben is Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

11. There are 46,500 men in his company.

12. The tribe of Simeon will camp next to them. The leader of the tribe of Simeon is Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai.

13. There are 59,300 men in his company.

14. The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the tribe of Gad is Eliasaph, the son of Deuel.

15. There are 45,650 men in his company.

16. So a total of 151,450 men will be set apart for the camp of Reuben. They will be arranged company by company. They will start out second.

17. Then the camp of the Levites will start out. The Tent of Meeting will go with them. They will march in the middle of the other camps. They will start out in the same order as they do when they set up camp. Each one will be in his own place under his flag.

18. The companies of the camp of Ephraim will be on the west side. They will be under their flag. The leader of the tribe of Ephraim is Elishama, the son of Ammihud.