circa 1446–1406 BC
The Wilderness Years
Forty years of wandering in the desert test Israel's faith and prepare a new generation to enter the promised land.
- Numbers 1:26c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:27c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
- Numbers 1:28c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:29c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
- Numbers 1:30c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:31c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
- Numbers 1:32c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:33c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
- Numbers 1:34c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:35c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
- Numbers 1:36c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:37c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
- Numbers 1:38c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:39c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
- Numbers 1:40c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:41c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
- Numbers 1:42c. 1490 BC
Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
- Numbers 1:43c. 1490 BC
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
- Numbers 1:44c. 1490 BC
¶ These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
- Numbers 1:45c. 1490 BC
So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
- Numbers 1:46c. 1490 BC
Even all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.
- Numbers 1:47c. 1490 BC
¶ But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.
- Numbers 1:48c. 1490 BC
For the LORD had spoken unto Moses, saying,
- Numbers 1:49c. 1490 BC
Only thou shalt not number the tribe of Levi, neither take the sum of them among the children of Israel:
- Numbers 1:50c. 1490 BC
But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that belong to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.