Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400.

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

from the tribe of Benjamin, Palti son of Raphu;

from the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad son of Kislon;

because the tribe of the Reubenites by their families, the tribe of the Gadites by their families, and half of the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance.

No inheritance may pass from tribe to tribe. But every one of the tribes of the Israelites must retain its inheritance."

from the tribe of Joseph, namely, the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi son of Susi;

"Bring with you your brothers, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, so that they may join with you and minister to you while you and your sons with you are before the tent of the testimony.

When Balaam lifted up his eyes, he saw Israel camped tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

Now if they should be married to one of the men from another Israelite tribe, their inheritance would be taken from the inheritance of our fathers and added to the inheritance of the tribe into which they marry. As a result, it will be taken from the lot of our inheritance.

And when the Jubilee of the Israelites is to take place, their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which they marry. So their inheritance will be taken away from the inheritance of our ancestral tribe."

In this way the inheritance of the Israelites will not be transferred from tribe to tribe. But every one of the Israelites must retain the ancestral heritage.

You must send to the battle a thousand men from every tribe throughout all the tribes of Israel."

And every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any of the tribes of the Israelites must become the wife of a man from any family in her father's tribe, so that every Israelite may retain the inheritance of his fathers.