You and Aaron are to register those who are 20 years old or more by their military divisions—everyone who can serve in Israel’s army.[a] A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral house.(A) These are the names of the men who are to assist you:

Elizur son of Shedeur from Reuben;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 1:3 Lit everyone going out to war in Israel

You and Aaron(A) are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more(B) and able to serve in the army.(C) One man from each tribe,(D) each of them the head of his family,(E) is to help you.(F) These are the names(G) of the men who are to assist you:

from Reuben,(H) Elizur son of Shedeur;(I)

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