Numbers 1 (NET)

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Numbers 1:1¹Now the Lord spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the desert of Sinai on the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites departed from the land of Egypt. He said:Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 25:22 Exod 19:1 Num 10:11-12 Exod 40:17 Exod 40:2 Lev 1:1 Lev 27:34 Num 9:1

Numbers 1:2²“Take a census of the entire Israelite community by their clans and families, counting the name of every individual male.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 30:12 Exod 38:26 Num 1:18 Num 1:22 Num 26:2-4 1 Chr 21:1-2 1 Chr 27:23-24 2 Sam 24:1-3 Exod 1:1-5 Exod 6:14-19

Numbers 1:3³You and Aaron are to number all in Israel who can serve in the army, those who are twenty years old or older, by their divisions.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 30:14 Num 14:29 2 Chr 26:11-13 2 Sam 24:9 Deut 24:5 Deut 3:18 Exod 12:17 Num 26:2 Num 32:11 Num 33:1

Numbers 1:4⁴And to help you there is to be a man from each tribe, each man the head of his family.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 1:16 Exod 18:25 1 Chr 27:1-22 Deut 1:15 Exod 18:21 Josh 22:14 Num 10:14-27 Num 13:2-15 Num 17:3 Num 2:3-31

Numbers 1:5⁵Now these are the names of the men who are to help you: from Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:30 Deut 33:1-29 Exod 1:2-5 Gen 29:32-35 Gen 30:5-20 Gen 35:17-26 Gen 46:8-24 Gen 49:1-33 Num 10:18 Num 2:10

Numbers 1:6⁶from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:36 Num 2:12

Numbers 1:7⁷from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Luke 3:32 1 Chr 2:10-11 Matt 1:2-5 Num 10:14 Num 2:3 Num 7:12 Ruth 4:18 Ruth 4:20

Numbers 1:8⁸from Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:18 Num 10:15 Num 2:5

Numbers 1:9⁹from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:24 Num 10:16 Num 2:7

Numbers 1:10¹⁰from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:48 Num 7:54 1 Chr 7:26-27 Num 10:22-23 Num 2:18 Num 2:20

Numbers 1:11¹¹from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:60 Num 10:24 Num 2:22

Numbers 1:12¹²from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:66 Num 10:25 Num 2:25

Numbers 1:13¹³from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:72 Num 10:26 Num 2:27

Numbers 1:14¹⁴from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 2:14 Num 7:42 Num 10:20

Numbers 1:15¹⁵from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 7:78 Num 10:27 Num 2:29

Numbers 1:16¹⁶These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 18:21 Exod 18:25 Num 7:2 Num 26:9 1 Chr 27:16-22 Num 1:4 Num 16:2 1 Sam 22:7 1 Sam 23:23 Deut 1:15

Numbers 1:17¹⁷So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned specifically by name,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 10:3 Num 1:5-15 Rev 7:4-17

Numbers 1:18¹⁸and they assembled the entire community together on the first day of the second month. Then the people recorded their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men who were twenty years old or older were listed by name individually,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezra 2:59 Heb 7:3 Neh 7:61 Heb 7:6 Num 1:1

Numbers 1:19¹⁹just as the Lord had commanded Moses. And so he numbered them in the desert of Sinai.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:2 Sam 24:1-10 Num 1:2 Num 26:1-2

Numbers 1:20²⁰And they were as follows: The descendants of Reuben, the firstborn son of Israel: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name individually.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:5-7 Num 2:10-11 1 Chr 5:1 Gen 29:32 Gen 46:9 Gen 49:3-4

Numbers 1:21²¹Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Reuben were 46,500.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:7 Num 2:10-11

Numbers 1:22²²From the descendants of Simeon: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males numbered of them twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name individually.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:12-14 Gen 29:33 Gen 34:25-30 Gen 42:24 Gen 46:10 Gen 49:5-6 Num 2:12-13

Numbers 1:23²³Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Simeon were 59,300.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:14 Num 2:13 Num 25:14 Num 25:8-9

Numbers 1:24²⁴From the descendants of Gad: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:15-18 Gen 30:10-11 Gen 46:16 Gen 49:19 Num 2:14-15

Numbers 1:25²⁵Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Gad were 45,650.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:18 Num 2:15

Numbers 1:26²⁶From the descendants of Judah: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 29:35 Num 26:19-22 2 Sam 24:9 1 Chr 5:2 2 Chr 17:14-16 Gen 46:12 Gen 49:8-12 Matt 1:2 Num 2:3-4

Numbers 1:27²⁷Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Judah were 74,600.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:2 Sam 24:9 Num 26:22 2 Chr 17:14-16 Num 2:3-4

Numbers 1:28²⁸From the descendants of Issachar: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 30:18 Gen 46:13 Gen 49:14-15 Num 2:5-6 Num 23:23-25 Num 26:23-25

Numbers 1:29²⁹Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Issachar were 54,400.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:25 Num 2:6

Numbers 1:30³⁰From the descendants of Zebulun: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:26-27 Gen 30:20 Gen 46:14 Gen 49:13 Num 2:7-8

Numbers 1:31³¹Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:27 Num 2:8

Numbers 1:32³²From the sons of Joseph: From the descendants of Ephraim: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:35-37 Deut 33:17 Gen 30:24 Gen 37:1-36 Gen 39:1-23 Gen 46:20 Gen 48:1-22 Gen 49:22-26 Num 2:18-19

Numbers 1:33³³Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:37 Deut 33:17 Gen 48:5 Num 2:19

Numbers 1:34³⁴From the descendants of Manasseh: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:28-34

Numbers 1:35³⁵Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:34 Gen 48:19-20 Num 2:21

Numbers 1:36³⁶From the descendants of Benjamin: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 49:27 2 Chr 17:17 Gen 35:16-18 Gen 44:20 Gen 46:21 Num 26:38-41 Rev 7:8

Numbers 1:37³⁷Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:41 2 Chr 17:17 Judg 20:44-46 Num 2:23

Numbers 1:38³⁸From the descendants of Dan: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 46:23 Gen 30:5-6 Gen 49:16-17 Num 26:42-43

Numbers 1:39³⁹Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Dan were 62,700.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:43 Num 2:26

Numbers 1:40⁴⁰From the descendants of Asher: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 30:12-13 Gen 46:27 Gen 49:20 Num 26:44-47

Numbers 1:41⁴¹Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Asher were 41,500.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:47 Num 2:28

Numbers 1:42⁴²From the descendants of Naphtali: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Gen 30:7-8 Gen 46:24 Gen 49:21 Num 26:48-50

Numbers 1:43⁴³Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:50 Num 2:30

Numbers 1:44⁴⁴These were the men whom Moses and Aaron numbered along with the twelve leaders of Israel, each of whom was from his own family.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:64 Num 1:2-16

Numbers 1:45⁴⁵All the Israelites who were twenty years old or older, who could serve in Israel’s army, were numbered according to their families.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

Numbers 1:46⁴⁶And all those numbered totaled 603,550.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 12:37 Exod 38:26 Num 26:51 Num 2:32 1 Chr 21:5 1 Kgs 4:20 2 Chr 13:3 2 Chr 17:14-19 2 Sam 24:9 Deut 10:22

Numbers 1:47⁴⁷But the Levites, according to the tribe of their fathers, were not numbered among them.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 2:33 Num 3:1-4:49 1 Chr 21:6 1 Chr 6:1-81 Num 26:57-62 Num 1:3 Num 1:50 Num 8:1-26

Numbers 1:48⁴⁸The Lord had said to Moses,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

Numbers 1:49⁴⁹“Only the tribe of Levi you must not number or count with the other Israelites.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 26:62 Num 2:33

Numbers 1:50⁵⁰But appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, over all its furnishings and over everything in it. They must carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; and they must attend to it and camp around it.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 38:21 Exod 31:18 Num 4:15 1 Chr 23:1-32 Exod 32:26-29 Neh 13:10-13 Neh 13:22 Num 20:11 Num 3:23-38 Num 4:25-33

Numbers 1:51⁵¹Whenever the tabernacle is to move, the Levites must take it down, and whenever the tabernacle is to be reassembled, the Levites must set it up. Any unauthorized person who approaches it must be killed.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 3:38 Num 3:10 1 Sam 6:19 2 Sam 6:7 Num 18:22 Lev 22:10-13 Num 10:11 Num 10:17-21 Num 16:40 Num 4:1-33

Numbers 1:52⁵²“The Israelites will camp according to their divisions, each man in his camp, and each man by his standard.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 2:2 Num 2:34 Num 10:1-36 Num 24:2

Numbers 1:53⁵³But the Levites must camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that the Lord ’s anger will not fall on the Israelite community. The Levites are responsible for the care of the tabernacle of the testimony.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Num 16:46 1 Chr 23:32 Lev 10:6 Num 3:7-8 Num 31:30 Num 31:47 Num 8:19 Num 8:24-26 1 Sam 6:19 1 Tim 4:13-16