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Bible Verses About The Tribes of Israel

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  1. "Those camping on the north are to be under the banner of the camp of Dan; they are to camp according to companies; by tribe and leader they are as follows: Tribe Chief Number Dan Achi'ezer the son of 'Ammishaddai 62,700 Asher Pag'i'el the son of 'Okhran 41,500 Naftali Achira the son of 'Enan 53,400 Total 157,600 "This group is to set out last with their banners."

  2. And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.

  3. And those that encamp by him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the captain of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ocran.

  4. And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

  5. Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.

  6. And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

  7. All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards.

  8. These are the ones counted from the people of Isra'el by clans; the total number recorded in the camps, company by company, was 603,550.

  9. In the lead was the banner of the camp of the descendants of Y'hudah, whose companies moved forward; over his company was Nachshon the son of 'Amminadav.

  10. Over the company of the tribe of the descendants of Yissakhar was N'tan'el the son of Tzu'ar.

  11. Over the company of the descendants of Z'vulun was Eli'av the son of Helon.

  12. Then the tabernacle was taken down; and the descendants of Gershon and the descendants of M'rari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

  13. Next, the banner of the camp of Re'uven moved forward by companies; over his company was Elitzur the son of Sh'de'ur.

  14. Over the company of the tribe of the descendants of Shim'on was Shlumi'el the son of Tzurishaddai.

  15. Over the company of the descendants of Gad was Elyasaf the son of De'u'el.

  16. Then the descendants of K'hat set out, carrying the sanctuary, so that [at the next camp] the tabernacle could be set up before they arrived.

  17. The banner of the camp of the descendants of Efrayim moved forward by companies; over his company was Elishama the son of 'Ammihud.

  18. Over the company of the tribe of the descendants of M'nasheh was Gamli'el the son of P'dahtzur.

  19. Over the company of the descendants of Binyamin was Avidan the son of Gid'oni.

  20. The banner of the camp of the descendants of Dan, forming the rearguard for all the camps, moved forward by companies; over his company was Achi'ezer the son of 'Ammishaddai.

  21. Over the company of the tribe of the descendants of Asher was Pag'i'el the son of 'Okhran.

  22. Over the company of the descendants of Naftali was Achira the son of 'Enan.

  23. This is how the people of Isra'el traveled by companies; thus they moved forward.

  24. [The census results begin with] Re'uven, the firstborn of Isra'el. The descendants of Re'uven were: of Hanokh, the family of the Hanokhi; of Pallu, the family of the Pallu'i;

  25. of Hetzron, the family of the Hetzroni; and of Karmi the family of the Karmi.