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Numbers 2:3-33 Israelites Numbered in the Desert

3 On the east, toward the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of Judah are to encamp under their standard. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.

4 His division numbers 74,600.

5 The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.

6 His division numbers 54,400.

7 The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.

8 His division numbers 57,400.

9 All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.

10 On the south will be the divisions of the camp of Reuben under their standard. The leader of the people of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur.

11 His division numbers 46,500.

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

13 His division numbers 59,300.

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

15 His division numbers 45,650.

16 All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.

17 Then the Tent of Meeting and the camp of the Levites will set out in the middle of the camps. They will set out in the same order as they encamp, each in his own place under his standard.

18 On the west will be the divisions of the camp of Ephraim under their standard. The leader of the people of Ephraim is Elishama son of Ammihud.

19 His division numbers 40,500.

20 The tribe of Manasseh will be next to them. The leader of the people of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.

21 His division numbers 32,200.

22 The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.

23 His division numbers 35,400.

24 All the men assigned to the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, number 108,100. They will set out third.

25 On the north will be the divisions of the camp of Dan, under their standard. The leader of the people of Dan is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

26 His division numbers 62,700.

27 The tribe of Asher will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Ocran.

28 His division numbers 41,500.

29 The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan.

30 His division numbers 53,400.

31 All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards.

32 These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All those in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.

33 The Levites, however, were not counted along with the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Cross References for Numbers 2:3-33

Genesis 49:8-10 - “Judah, your brothers will praise you; your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; your fath... Click to read the verse Genesis 49:8-10 Click to read the verse Genesis 49:8-10

1 Chronicles 5:2 - and though Judah was the strongest of his brothers and a ruler came from him, the rights of the... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 5:2 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 5:2

Judges 1:2 - The Lord answered, “Judah is to go; I have given the land into their hands.” Click to read the verse Judges 1:2 Click to read the verse Judges 1:2

Numbers 1:7 - from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab; Click to read the verse Numbers 1:7 Click to read the verse Numbers 1:7

Judges 1:1-2 - Israel Fights the Remaining Canaanites After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the Lord... Click to read the verse Judges 1:1-2 Click to read the verse Judges 1:1-2

Exodus 6:23 - Aaron married Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab and... Click to read the verse Exodus 6:23 Click to read the verse Exodus 6:23

Matthew 1:4 - Ram the father of Amminadab, Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Click to read the verse Matthew 1:4 Click to read the verse Matthew 1:4

1 Chronicles 2:10 - From Ram Son of Hezron Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab the father of Nahshon, th... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:10 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:10

Numbers 3:38 - Moses and Aaron and his sons were to camp to the east of the tabernacle, toward the sunrise, in... Click to read the verse Numbers 3:38 Click to read the verse Numbers 3:38

Numbers 7:17 - and two oxen, five rams, five male goats and five male lambs a year old, to be sacrificed as a ... Click to read the verse Numbers 7:17 Click to read the verse Numbers 7:17

Ruth 4:20 - Amminadab the father of Nahshon, Nahshon the father of Salmon, Click to read the verse Ruth 4:20 Click to read the verse Ruth 4:20

Numbers 7:12 - The one who brought his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab of the tribe of ... Click to read the verse Numbers 7:12 Click to read the verse Numbers 7:12

Luke 3:32 - the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon, Click to read the verse Luke 3:32 Click to read the verse Luke 3:32

Numbers 26:19-22 - Er and Onan were sons of Judah, but they died in Canaan. Click to read the verse Numbers 26:19-22 Click to read the verse Numbers 26:19-22

Numbers 2:2 - “The Israelites are to camp around the Tent of Meeting some distance from it, each man under hi... Click to read the verse Numbers 2:2 Click to read the verse Numbers 2:2

Numbers 10:14-16 - The divisions of the camp of Judah went first, under their standard. Nahshon son of Amminadab w... Click to read the verse Numbers 10:14-16 Click to read the verse Numbers 10:14-16

Luke 3:32-33 - the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon, Click to read the verse Luke 3:32-33 Click to read the verse Luke 3:32-33

Ezekiel 1:10 - Their faces looked like this: Each of the four had the face of a man, and on the right side eac... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 1:10 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 1:10