Numbers 2:27-34

Context
2:27 Those who will be camping next to them are the tribe of Asher. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Ocran. 2:28 Those numbered in his division are 41,500. 2:29 Next will be¹ the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan. 2:30 Those numbered in his division are 53,400. 2:31 All those numbered of the camp of Dan are 157,600. They will travel last, under their standards.”

Summary

2:32 These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families.² All those numbered in the camps, by their divisions, are 603,550. 2:33 But the Levites were not numbered among the other Israelites, as the Lord commanded Moses.

2:34 So the Israelites did according to all that the Lord commanded Moses; that is the way³ they camped under their standards, and that is the way they traveled, each with his clan and family.

[2:29] ¹tn The Hebrew text has “and the tribe of Naphtali.”

[2:32] ²tn Heb “the house of their fathers.” So also in v. 34.

[2:34] ³tn The Hebrew word is כֵּן (ken, “thus, so”).