Numbers 2:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

The Order of Encampment and Marching

2 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ² “The people of Israel shall encamp each by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers’ houses; they shall encamp facing the tent of meeting on every side. ³ Those to encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah by their companies, the leader of the people of Judah being Nahshon the son of Ammin′adab,