Numbers 1:16-46 - The Census Of The Tribes

¹⁶ these were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, captains of the thousands of Israel.

¹⁷ And Moses and Aaron took these men who were designated by their names, ¹⁸ and they assembled all the congregation together on the first of the second month, and they were gathered by their lineages, by the houses of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls, ¹⁹ as the LORD had commanded Moses; and he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. ²⁰ And the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, by their generations, after their families, by the houses of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; ²¹ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred. ²² Of the sons of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the houses of their fathers, those that were numbered of him, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war, ²³ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred. ²⁴ Of the sons of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ²⁵ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Gad, were forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty. ²⁶ Of the sons of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ²⁷ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Judah, were seventy-four thousand six hundred. ²⁸ Of the sons of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ²⁹ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred. ³⁰ Of the sons of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ³¹ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred. ³² Of the sons of Joseph: of the sons of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ³³ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred; and ³⁴ of the sons of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ³⁵ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty-two thousand two hundred. ³⁶ Of the sons of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ³⁷ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty-five thousand four hundred. ³⁸ Of the sons of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ³⁹ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred. ⁴⁰ Of the sons of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ⁴¹ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Asher, were forty-one thousand five hundred. ⁴² Of the sons of Naphtali, by their generations, after their families, by the houses 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, ⁴³ those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.

⁴⁴ These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the twelve princes of Israel, one man for each house of his fathers. ⁴⁵ So were all those that were numbered of the sons of Israel, by the houses of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; ⁴⁶ all those that were numbered were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.