营地的安排
1耶和华对摩西和亚伦说： 2“以色列人要各归本旗，按本族的旗号，在会幕四围稍远的地方安营。” 3东边，即日出的方向，是犹大营区及其旗号。犹大人的首领是亚米拿达的儿子拿顺， 4率领七万四千六百人。 5在犹大支派旁边安营的是以萨迦支派，首领是苏押的儿子拿坦业， 6率领五万四千四百人。 7然后是西布伦支派，首领是希伦的儿子以利押， 8率领五万七千四百人。 9犹大营区的人共十八万六千四百人，他们是开路先锋。
10南边是吕便营区及其旗号。吕便人的首领是示丢珥的儿子以利苏， 11率领四万六千五百人。 12在吕便支派旁边安营的是西缅支派，首领是苏利沙代的儿子示路蔑， 13率领五万九千三百人。 14然后是迦得支派，首领是丢珥的儿子以利雅萨， 15率领四万五千六百五十人。 16吕便营区共十五万一千四百五十人，他们是第二队。 17随后是会幕和利未人的营区，在其他各营中间。他们各就各位，各归本旗，照安营时的次序出发。
18西边是以法莲营区及其旗号。以法莲人的首领是亚米忽的儿子以利沙玛， 19率领四万零五百人。 20以法莲支派旁边是玛拿西支派，首领是比大苏的儿子迦玛列， 21率领三万二千二百人。 22然后是便雅悯支派，首领是基多尼的儿子亚比但， 23率领三万五千四百人。 24以法莲营区共十万八千一百人，他们是第三队。
25北边是但营区及其旗号。但人的首领是亚米沙代的儿子亚希以谢， 26率领六万二千七百人。 27在但支派旁边安营的是亚设支派，首领是俄兰的儿子帕结， 28率领四万一千五百人。 29然后是拿弗他利支派，首领是以南的儿子亚希拉， 30率领五万三千四百人。 31但营区共有十五万七千六百人，他们是后队。
32以上照宗族和队伍统计的以色列人共六十万三千五百五十名。 33照耶和华对摩西的吩咐，利未人没被统计在其中。
34于是，以色列人照耶和华对摩西的吩咐，各按自己的旗号安营，各按自己的宗族启行。
1And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father’s house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.2.2 far…: Heb. over against
3And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah. 4And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. 5And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar. 6And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. 7Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun. 8And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. 9All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
10¶ On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur. 11And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. 12And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. 13And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. 14Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.2.14 Reuel: also called, Deuel 15And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty. 16All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.
17¶ Then the tabernacle of the congregation shall set forward with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camp: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place by their standards.
18¶ On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud. 19And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred. 20And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captain of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. 21And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. 22Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni. 23And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 24All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were an hundred thousand and eight thousand and an hundred, throughout their armies. And they shall go forward in the third rank.
25¶ The standard of the camp of Dan shall be on the north side by their armies: and the captain of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai. 26And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred. 27And 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. 28And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
29¶ Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan. 30And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred. 31All 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.
32¶ These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. 33But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses. 34And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.
