< Numbers 10 >

1 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2 Make thee two trumpets of siluer: of an whole piece shalt thou make the, that thou mayest vse them for the assembling of the Congregation, and for the departure of the campe.
Make thee two trumpets of silver; of beaten work shalt thou make them: and thou shalt use them for the calling of the congregation, and for the journeying of the camps.
3 And when they shall blowe with them, all the Congregation shall assemble to thee before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Cogregation.
And when they shall blow with them, all the congregation shall gather themselves unto thee at the door of the tent of meeting.
4 But if they blowe with one, then the princes, or heades ouer the thousandes of Israel shall come vnto thee.
And if they blow but with one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.
5 But if ye blow an alarme, then the campe of the that pitch on the East part, shall go forward.
And when ye blow an alarm, the camps that lie on the east side shall take their journey.
6 If ye blowe an alarme the second time, then the hoste of them that lie on the Southside shall march: for they shall blowe an alarme when they remoue.
And when ye blow an alarm the second time, the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.
7 But in assembling the Congregation, ye shall blowe without an alarme.
But when the assembly is to be gathered together, ye shall blow, but ye shall not sound an alarm.
8 And the sonnes of Aaron the Priest shall blowe the trumpets, and ye shall haue them as a lawe for euer in your generations.
And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for a statute for ever throughout your generations.
9 And when ye goe to warre in your lande against the enemie that vexeth you, ye shall blowe an alarme with the trumpets, and ye shall bee remembred before the Lord your God, and shalbe saued from your enemies.
And when ye go to war in your land against the adversary that oppresseth you, then ye shall sound an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
10 Also in the day of your gladnesse, and in your feast dayes, and in the beginning of your moneths, ye shall also blow the trumpets ouer your burnt sacrifices, and ouer your peace offrings, that they may be a remembrance for you before your God: I am the Lord your God.
Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.
11 And in the seconde yeere, in the seconde moneth, and in the twentieth day of the moneth the cloude was taken vp from the Tabernacle of the Testimonie.
And it came to pass in the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, that the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle of the testimony.
12 And ye children of Israel departed on their iourneys out of the desart of Sinai, and the cloud rested in the wildernesse of Paran.
And the children of Israel set forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud abode in the wilderness of Paran.
13 So they first tooke their iourney at the comandement of the Lord, by ye hand of Moses.
And they first took their journey according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
14 In the first place went the standerd of the hoste of the children of Iudah, according to their armies: and Nahshon the sonne of Amminabad was ouer his band.
And in the first [place] the standard of the camp of the children of Judah set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
15 And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel ye sonne of Zuar.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethanel the son of Zuar.
16 And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the sonne of Helon.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
17 When the Tabernacle was taken downe, then the sonnes of Gershon, and the sonnes of Merari went forward bearing the Tabernacle.
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bare the tabernacle, set forward.
18 After, departed the standerd of the hoste of Reuben, according to their armies, and ouer his band was Elizur the sonne of Shedeur.
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
19 And ouer the band of the tribe of ye children of Simeon was Shelumiel the sonne of Shurishaddai.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
20 And ouer the bande of the tribe of ye children of Gad was Eliasaph the sonne of Deuel.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
21 The Kohathites also went forward and bare the Sanctuarie, and the former did set vp the Tabernacle against they came.
And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and [the other] did set up the tabernacle against they came.
22 Then the standerd of the hoste of the children of Ephraim went forward according to their armies, and ouer his bande was Elishama the sonne of Ammiud.
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
23 And ouer the band of the tribe of ye sonnes of Manasseh was Gamliel the sonne of Pedazur.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
24 And ouer the band of ye tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin was Abidan the sonne of Gideoni.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
25 Last, the standerd of the hoste of the children of Dan marched, gathering all ye hostes according to their armies: and ouer his bande was Ahiezer the sonne of Ammishaddai.
And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan, which was the rearward of all the camps, set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
26 And ouer the bande of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the sonne of Ocran.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ochran.
27 And ouer the bande of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira ye sonne of Enan.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.
28 These were the remouings of the children of Israel according to their armies, whe they marched.
Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their hosts; and they set forward.
29 After, Moses said vnto Hobab ye sonne of Reuel the Midianite, ye father in law of Moses, We go into the place, of which ye Lord said, I will giue it you: Come thou with vs, and we wil doe thee good: for ye Lord hath promised good vnto Israel.
And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
30 And he answered him, I will not goe: but I will depart to mine owne countrey, and to my kindred.
And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.
31 Then he sayd, I pray thee, leaue vs not: for thou knowest our camping places in the wildernesse: therefore thou mayest be our guide.
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be to us instead of eyes.
32 And if thou go with vs, what goodnes the Lord shall shew vnto vs, the same will we shewe vnto thee.
And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what good soever the LORD shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.
33 So they departed from the mount of the Lord, three dayes iourney: and the Arke of the couenant of the Lord went before them in the three dayes iourney, to searche out a resting place for them.
And they set forward from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting place for them.
34 And the cloude of the Lord was vpon the by day, when they went out of the campe.
And the cloud of the LORD was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.
35 And when the Arke went forwarde, Moses saide, Rise vp, Lord, and let thine enemies bee scattered, and let them that hate thee, flee before thee.
And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, O LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
36 And when it rested, hee sayde, Returne, O Lord, to the many thousands of Israel.
And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel.

< Numbers 10 >