New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures — With References (Rbi8, en_US, 1984)
Numbers
Numbers, 2
1 Jehovah now spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
2 “The sons of Israel should encamp, each man by his [three-tribe] division, by the signs*1 for the house of their fathers. Round about in front of the tent of meeting they should encamp.
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3 “And those camping eastward toward the sunrising will be the [three-tribe] division of the camp of Judah in their armies, and the chieftain for the sons of Judah is Nahʹshon the son of Am·minʹa·dab.
4 And his army and the ones registered of them are seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5 And those camping alongside him will be the tribe of Isʹsa·char, and the chieftain for the sons of Isʹsa·char is Ne·thanʹel the son of Zuʹar.
6 And his army and his registered ones are fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7 And the tribe of Zebʹu·lun; and the chieftain for the sons of Zebʹu·lun is E·liʹab the son of Heʹlon.
8 And his army and his registered ones are fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9 “All the registered ones of the camp of Judah are one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred in their armies. They should set out first.
10 “The [three-tribe] division of the camp of Reuʹben will be toward the south in their armies, and the chieftain for the sons of Reuʹben is E·liʹzur the son of Shedʹe·ur.
11 And his army and his registered ones are forty-six thousand five hundred.
12 And those camping alongside him will be the tribe of Simʹe·on, and the chieftain for the sons of Simʹe·on is She·luʹmi·el the son of Zu·ri·shadʹdai.
13 And his army and the ones registered of them are fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 And the tribe of Gad; and the chieftain for the sons of Gad is E·liʹa·saph the son of Reuʹel.*1
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15 And his army and the ones registered of them are forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
16 “All the registered ones of the camp of Reuʹben are one hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty in their armies, and they should set out second.
17 “When the tent of meeting must set out, the camp of the Levites will be in the middle of the camps. “Just as they should encamp, so they should set out, each one at his place, according to their [three-tribe] divisions.
18 “The [three-tribe] division of the camp of Eʹphra·im in their armies will be toward the west, and the chieftain for the sons of Eʹphra·im is E·lishʹa·ma the son of Am·miʹhud.
19 And his army and the ones registered of them are forty thousand five hundred.
20 And alongside him will be the tribe of Ma·nasʹseh, and the chieftain for the sons of Ma·nasʹseh is Ga·maʹli·el the son of Pe·dahʹzur.
21 And his army and the ones registered of them are thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 And the tribe of Benjamin; and the chieftain for the sons of Benjamin is Abʹi·dan the son of Gid·e·oʹni.
23 And his army and the ones registered of them are thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 “All the registered ones of the camp of Eʹphra·im are one hundred and eight thousand one hundred in their armies, and they should set out third.
25 “The [three-tribe] division of the camp of Dan will be toward the north in their armies, and the chieftain for the sons of Dan is A·hi·eʹzer the son of Am·mi·shadʹdai.
26 And his army and the ones registered of them are sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27 And the ones camping alongside him will be the tribe of Ashʹer, and the chieftain for the sons of Ashʹer is Paʹgi·el the son of Ochʹran.
28 And his army and the ones registered of them are forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 And the tribe of Naphʹta·li; and the chieftain for the sons of Naphʹta·li is A·hiʹra the son of Eʹnan.
30 And his army and the ones registered of them are fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31 “All the registered ones of the camp of Dan are one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They should set out last—according to their*1 [three-tribe] divisions.”
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32 These were the registered ones of the sons of Israel according to the house of their fathers; all the registered ones of the camps in their armies were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
33 But the Levites did not get registered in among the sons of Israel, just as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
34 And the sons of Israel proceeded to do according to all that Jehovah had commanded Moses. That is the way they encamped in their [three-tribe] divisions, and that is the way they set out, each one in his families with regard to the house of his fathers.