from Ozni, the family of the Oznites; from Eri, the family of the Erites;

from Arod, the family of the Arodites, and from Areli, the family of the Arelites.

from Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites; from Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.

from Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; from Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and constructed pens for their flocks.

The Simeonites by their families: from Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; from Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; from Jakin, the family of the Jakinites;

and they assembled the entire community together on the first day of the second month. Then the people recorded their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men who were twenty years old or older were listed by name individually,

These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.

Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.

“Bring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may serve him.

But when you assemble the community, you must blow, but you must not sound an alarm.

and you eat some of the food of the land, you must offer up a raised offering to the Lord.

These women invited the people to the sacrifices of their gods; then the people ate and bowed down to their gods.

These were the Gileadites: from Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; from Helek, the family of the Helekites;

The descendants of Bela were Ard and Naaman. From Ard, the family of the Ardites; from Naaman, the family of the Naamanites.

And on the first day there is to be a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.

On the seventh day you are to have a holy assembly, you must do no regular work.

“‘On the eighth day you are to have a holy assembly; you must do no ordinary work on it.

Nebo, Baal Meon (with a change of name), and Sibmah. They renamed the cities they built.

So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood; but the unauthorized person who comes near must be put to death.”