18 And they called all the Congregation together in the first day of the second month, who declared [a]their kindred by their families, and by the houses of their fathers according to the number of their names, from twenty years old and above, man by man.

19 As the Lord had commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

20 So were the sons of [b]Reuben Israel’s eldest son by their generations, by their families, and by the houses of their fathers according to the number of their names, man by man, every male from twenty years old and above, as many as [c]went forth to war:

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 1:18 In showing every man his tribe, and his ancestors.
  2. Numbers 1:20 These are the names of the twelve tribes, as first of Reuben.
  3. Numbers 1:20 Or, as were able to bear weapons.

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