They returned from investigating the land after forty days.

According to the number of the days you have investigated this land, forty days – one day for a year – you will suffer for your iniquities, forty years, and you will know what it means to thwart me.

“So the total of the towns you will give the Levites is forty-eight. You must give these together with their grazing lands.

and your children will wander in the wilderness forty years and suffer for your unfaithfulness, until your dead bodies lie finished in the wilderness.

So the Lord’s anger was kindled against the Israelites, and he made them wander in the wilderness for forty years, until all that generation that had done wickedly before the Lord was finished.

Now from these towns that you will give to the Levites you must select six towns of refuge to which a person who has killed someone may flee. And you must give them forty-two other towns.

Those numbered in his division are 40,500.

Those numbered in his division are 46,500.

Those numbered in his division are 41,500.

Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.

Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Reuben were 46,500.

Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Gad were 45,650.

Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Asher were 41,500.

Those numbered in his division are 45,650.

These were the families of the Gadites according to those numbered of them, 40,500.

These were the families of the Reubenites; and those numbered of them were 43,730.

These are the Benjaminites, according to their families, and according to those numbered of them, 45,600.

These were the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those numbered of them were 45,400.