A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral family.

每支派中必有一人作本支派的族长，帮助你们。

每支派要有一个人，就是父家的家长跟你们一起。

每支派要有一个人，就是父家的家长跟你们一起。

每一支派要有一个人来协助你们。他们都是各宗族的族长，

每一个支派要有一人帮助你们；他们每一个都是他父家的首领。

每支派中必有一人作本支派的族長，幫助你們。

每支派要有一個人，就是父家的家長跟你們一起。

每支派要有一個人，就是父家的家長跟你們一起。

每一支派要有一個人來協助你們。他們都是各宗族的族長，

每一個支派要有一人幫助你們；他們每一個都是他父家的首領。

每支派要有一個人和你們一同作，每一個人都是他父系家屬的首領。

每支派中、當有一人偕爾、為其族長、

每支派中、擇最著者一人、以助爾。

每一支派中、各當有一人助爾、皆為本支派之族長、

One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you.

One man from each tribe must help you. Those who help must be the heads of their families.

And there shall be with you a man from each tribe, each man being the head of the house of his fathers.

and you will be assisted by one family leader from each tribe.

With you, moreover, there shall be a man of each tribe, each one head of his father’s household.

And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house.

And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of his fathers’ house.

A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral house.

And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.

And to help you there is to be a man from each tribe, each man the head of his family.

With you there shall be a man of every tribe, each one head of his fathers’ house.

These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of Israel’s clans.”

So Moses chose able men from all Israel and made them leaders over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

“ Send men to scout out the land of Canaan I am giving to the Israelites. Send one man who is a leader among them from each of their ancestral tribes.”Moses sent them from the Wilderness of Paran at the LORD’s command. All the men were leaders in Israel.These were their names: Shammua son of Zaccur from the tribe of Reuben;Shaphat son of Hori from the tribe of Simeon;Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;Igal son of Joseph from the tribe of Issachar;Hoshea son of Nun from the tribe of Ephraim;Palti son of Raphu from the tribe of Benjamin;Gaddiel son of Sodi from the tribe of Zebulun;Gaddi son of Susi from the tribe of Manasseh( from the tribe of Joseph);Ammiel son of Gemalli from the tribe of Dan;Sethur son of Michael from the tribe of Asher;Nahbi son of Vophsi from the tribe of Naphtali;Geuel son of Machi from the tribe of Gad.

They sent ten leaders with him— one family leader for each tribe of Israel. All of them were heads of their ancestral families among the clans of Israel.

Write Aaron’s name on Levi’s staff, because there is to be one staff for the head of each tribe.

But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing, trustworthy, and hating dishonest profit. Place them over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

Take one leader from each tribe to distribute the land.These are the names of the men: Caleb son of Jephunneh from the tribe of Judah;Shemuel son of Ammihud from the tribe of Simeon’s descendants;Elidad son of Chislon from the tribe of Benjamin;Bukki son of Jogli, a leader from the tribe of Dan’s descendants;from the sons of Joseph: Hanniel son of Ephod, a leader from the tribe of Manasseh’s descendants,Kemuel son of Shiphtan, a leader from the tribe of Ephraim’s descendants;Eli-zaphan son of Parnach, a leader from the tribe of Zebulun’s descendants;Paltiel son of Azzan, a leader from the tribe of Issachar’s descendants;Ahihud son of Shelomi, a leader from the tribe of Asher’s descendants;Pedahel son of Ammihud, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali’s descendants.”

Judah’s military divisions will camp on the east side toward the sunrise under their banner. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.His military division numbers 74,600.The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar.His military division numbers 54,400.The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon.His military division numbers 57,400.The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah’s encampment is 186,400; they will move out first.Reuben’s military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur.His military division numbers 46,500.The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.His military division numbers 59,300.The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel.His military division numbers 45,650.The total number in their military divisions who belong to Reuben’s encampment is 151,450; they will move out second.The tent of meeting is to move out with the Levites’ camp, which is in the middle of the camps. They are to move out just as they camp, each in his place, with their banners.Ephraim’s military divisions will camp on the west side under their banner. The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud.His military division numbers 40,500.The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.His military division numbers 32,200.The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the Benjaminites is Abidan son of Gideoni.His military division numbers 35,400.The total in their military divisions who belong to Ephraim’s encampment number 108,100; they will move out third.Dan’s military divisions will camp on the north side under their banner. The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.His military division numbers 62,700.The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ochran.His military division numbers 41,500.The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan.His military division numbers 53,400.The total number who belong to Dan’s encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners.”

The LORD said to Moses,“ Take all the leaders of the people and execute them in broad daylight before the LORD so that his burning anger may turn away from Israel.”

The military divisions of the camp of Judah’s descendants with their banner set out first, and Nahshon son of Amminadab was over their divisions.Nethanel son of Zuar was over the division of the tribe of Issachar’s descendants,and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun’s descendants.The tabernacle was then taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites set out, transporting the tabernacle.The military divisions of the camp of Reuben with their banner set out, and Elizur son of Shedeur was over their divisions.Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai was over the division of the tribe of Simeon’s descendants,and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad’s descendants.The Kohathites then set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.Next the military divisions of the camp of Ephraim’s descendants with their banner set out, and Elishama son of Ammihud was over their divisions.Gamaliel son of Pedahzur was over the division of the tribe of Manasseh’s descendants,and Abidan son of Gideoni was over the division of the tribe of Benjamin’s descendants.The military divisions of the camp of Dan’s descendants with their banner set out, serving as rear guard for all the camps, and Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai was over their divisions.Pagiel son of Ochran was over the division of the tribe of Asher’s descendants,and Ahira son of Enan was over the division of the tribe of Naphtali’s descendants.

The leaders also presented the dedication gift for the altar when it was anointed. The leaders presented their offerings in front of the altar.The LORD told Moses,“ Each day have one leader present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”The one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab.On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering.As his offering, he presented one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar.On the third day Eliab son of Helon, leader of the Zebulunites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, leader of the Reubenites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, leader of the Simeonites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the Gadites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, leader of the Ephraimites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Elishama son of Ammihud.On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the Manassites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, leader of the Benjaminites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Abidan son of Gideoni.On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, leader of the Danites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ochran, leader of the Asherites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Pagiel son of Ochran.On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, leader of the Naphtalites, presented an offering.His offering was one silver dish weighing 3¼ pounds and one silver basin weighing 1¾ pounds, measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;one gold bowl weighing four ounces, full of incense;one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;one male goat for a sin offering;and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old, for the fellowship sacrifice. This was the offering of Ahira son of Enan.

This is the list of the Israelites, the family heads, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter to do with the divisions that were on rotated military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 in each division:Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, for the first month; 24,000 were in his division.He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month.Dodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader; 24,000 were in his division.The third army commander, as chief for the third month, was Benaiah son of the priest Jehoiada; 24,000 were in his division.This Benaiah was a mighty man among the Thirty and over the Thirty, and his son Ammizabad was in charge of his division.The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him; 24,000 were in his division.The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite; 24,000 were in his division.The sixth, for the sixth month, was Ira son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; 24,000 were in his division.The seventh, for the seventh month, was Helez the Pelonite from the descendants of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.The eighth, for the eighth month, was Sibbecai the Hushathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.The ninth, for the ninth month, was Abiezer the Anathothite, a Benjaminite; 24,000 were in his division.The tenth, for the tenth month, was Maharai the Netophathite, a Zerahite; 24,000 were in his division.The eleventh, for the eleventh month, was Benaiah the Pirathonite from the descendants of Ephraim; 24,000 were in his division.The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel’s family; 24,000 were in his division.The following were in charge of the tribes of Israel: For the Reubenites, Eliezer son of Zichri was the chief official; for the Simeonites, Shephatiah son of Maacah;for the Levites, Hashabiah son of Kemuel; for Aaron, Zadok;for Judah, Elihu, one of David’s brothers; for Issachar, Omri son of Michael;for Zebulun, Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; for Naphtali, Jerimoth son of Azriel;for the Ephraimites, Hoshea son of Azaziah; for half the tribe of Manasseh, Joel son of Pedaiah;for half the tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo son of Zechariah; for Benjamin, Jaasiel son of Abner;for Dan, Azarel son of Jeroham. Those were the leaders of the tribes of Israel.

“ So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and set them over you as leaders: commanders for thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens, and officers for your tribes.

The name of the slain Israelite man, who was struck dead with the Midianite woman, was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.