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1 καὶ ἐλάλησεν κύριος πρὸς Μωυσῆν καὶ Ααρων λέγων
Then Yahweh said this to Aaron and Moses/me:
2 ἄνθρωπος ἐχόμενος αὐτοῦ κατὰ τάγμα κατὰ σημέας κατ’ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν παρεμβαλέτωσαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ισραηλ ἐναντίοι κύκλῳ τῆς σκηνῆς τοῦ μαρτυρίου παρεμβαλοῦσιν οἱ υἱοὶ Ισραηλ
“When the Israelis set up their tents, they should set them up in areas that surround the Sacred Tent, but not close to it. The people of each tribe must set up their tents in a different area. Each tribe must erect in that area a banner of their own clan and a flag that represents their tribe.
3 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες πρῶτοι κατ’ ἀνατολὰς τάγμα παρεμβολῆς Ιουδα σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ιουδα Ναασσων υἱὸς Αμιναδαβ
The people of the tribes of Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun must set up their tents on the east side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of soldiers whom they will lead: Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, will be the leader of the 74,600 men of the tribe of Judah.
4 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τέσσαρες καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακόσιοι
5 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι φυλῆς Ισσαχαρ καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ισσαχαρ Ναθαναηλ υἱὸς Σωγαρ
Nethanel, the son of Zuar, will be the leader of the 54,500 men of the tribe of Issachar.
6 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τέσσαρες καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι
7 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι φυλῆς Ζαβουλων καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ζαβουλων Ελιαβ υἱὸς Χαιλων
Eliab, the son of Helon, will be the leader of the 57,400 men of the tribe of Zebulun.
8 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι ἑπτὰ καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι
9 πάντες οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι ἐκ τῆς παρεμβολῆς Ιουδα ἑκατὸν ὀγδοήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακισχίλιοι καὶ τετρακόσιοι σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν πρῶτοι ἐξαροῦσιν
So there will be 86,400 troops on the east side [of the Sacred Tent]. Whenever the Israelis move to a new location, those three tribes must go in front of the others.
10 τάγμα παρεμβολῆς Ρουβην πρὸς λίβα σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ρουβην Ελισουρ υἱὸς Σεδιουρ
The tribes of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad must set up their tents on the south side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Elizur, the son of Shedeur, will be the leader of the 46,500 men of the tribe of Reuben.
11 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι ἓξ καὶ τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
12 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι αὐτοῦ φυλῆς Συμεων καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Συμεων Σαλαμιηλ υἱὸς Σουρισαδαι
Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, will be the leader of the 59,300 men of the tribe of Simeon.
13 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι ἐννέα καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τριακόσιοι
14 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι αὐτοῦ φυλῆς Γαδ καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Γαδ Ελισαφ υἱὸς Ραγουηλ
Eliasaph, the son of Deuel, will be the leader of the 45,650 men of the tribe of Gad.
15 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι πέντε καὶ τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακόσιοι καὶ πεντήκοντα
16 πάντες οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τῆς παρεμβολῆς Ρουβην ἑκατὸν πεντήκοντα μία χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι καὶ πεντήκοντα σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν δεύτεροι ἐξαροῦσιν
So there will be 151,450 troops on the south side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the first group [when the Israelis travel].
17 καὶ ἀρθήσεται ἡ σκηνὴ τοῦ μαρτυρίου καὶ ἡ παρεμβολὴ τῶν Λευιτῶν μέσον τῶν παρεμβολῶν ὡς καὶ παρεμβάλλουσιν οὕτως καὶ ἐξαροῦσιν ἕκαστος ἐχόμενος καθ’ ἡγεμονίαν
Behind that group will walk the descendants of Levi, who will carry the Sacred Tent. The Israelis will march in the same order that they always set up their tents. Each tribe will carry its own flag.
18 τάγμα παρεμβολῆς Εφραιμ παρὰ θάλασσαν σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Εφραιμ Ελισαμα υἱὸς Εμιουδ
The tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Benjamin must set up their tents on the west side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and number of men whom they will lead: Elishama, the son of Ammihud, will be the leader of the 40,500 men of the tribe of Ephraim.
19 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
20 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι φυλῆς Μανασση καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Μανασση Γαμαλιηλ υἱὸς Φαδασσουρ
Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur, will be the leader of the 32,200 men of the tribe of Manasseh.
21 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι δύο καὶ τριάκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ διακόσιοι
22 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι φυλῆς Βενιαμιν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Βενιαμιν Αβιδαν υἱὸς Γαδεωνι
Abidan, the son of Gideoni, will be the leader of the 35,400 men of the tribe of Benjamin.
23 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι πέντε καὶ τριάκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι
24 πάντες οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τῆς παρεμβολῆς Εφραιμ ἑκατὸν χιλιάδες καὶ ὀκτακισχίλιοι καὶ ἑκατὸν σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν τρίτοι ἐξαροῦσιν
So there will be 108,100 troops on the west side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the second group, [behind the descendants of Levi].
25 τάγμα παρεμβολῆς Δαν πρὸς βορρᾶν σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Δαν Αχιεζερ υἱὸς Αμισαδαι
The tribes of Dan, Asher, and Naphtali must set up their tents on the north side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai, will be the leader of the 62,700 men of the tribe of Dan.
26 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι δύο καὶ ἑξήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ ἑπτακόσιοι
27 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι αὐτοῦ φυλῆς Ασηρ καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ασηρ Φαγαιηλ υἱὸς Εχραν
Pagiel, the son of Ocran, will be the leader of the 41,500 men of the tribe of Asher.
28 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι μία καὶ τεσσαράκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ πεντακόσιοι
29 καὶ οἱ παρεμβάλλοντες ἐχόμενοι φυλῆς Νεφθαλι καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Νεφθαλι Αχιρε υἱὸς Αιναν
Ahira, the son of Enan, will be the leader of the 53,400 men of the tribe of Naphtali.
30 δύναμις αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τρεῖς καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδες καὶ τετρακόσιοι
31 πάντες οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τῆς παρεμβολῆς Δαν ἑκατὸν καὶ πεντήκοντα ἑπτὰ χιλιάδες καὶ ἑξακόσιοι ἔσχατοι ἐξαροῦσιν κατὰ τάγμα αὐτῶν
So there will be 157,600 troops on the north side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will be last. They must carry their own flags when the Israelis travel.”
32 αὕτη ἡ ἐπίσκεψις τῶν υἱῶν Ισραηλ κατ’ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν πᾶσα ἡ ἐπίσκεψις τῶν παρεμβολῶν σὺν ταῖς δυνάμεσιν αὐτῶν ἑξακόσιαι χιλιάδες καὶ τρισχίλιοι πεντακόσιοι πεντήκοντα
So there were 603,550 Israeli men who were able to fight who were listed according to their families’ ancestors.
33 οἱ δὲ Λευῖται οὐ συνεπεσκέπησαν ἐν αὐτοῖς καθὰ ἐνετείλατο κύριος τῷ Μωυσῇ
But just as Yahweh had commanded, the names of the descendants of Levi were not included.
34 καὶ ἐποίησαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ισραηλ πάντα ὅσα συνέταξεν κύριος τῷ Μωυσῇ οὕτως παρενέβαλον κατὰ τάγμα αὐτῶν καὶ οὕτως ἐξῆρον ἕκαστος ἐχόμενοι κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν κατ’ οἴκους πατριῶν αὐτῶν
The Israelis did everything that Yahweh had told Moses/me. They set up their tents close to their tribal flags, and when they traveled [to a new location, they walked] with their own clans and family groups.

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