3 So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them ain the plains of Moab by the Jordan, acrossfrom Jericho, saying:
4 “Takeacensusofthepeople from twenty years old and above, just as the Lordacommanded Moses and the children of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt.”
5aReuben was the firstborn of Israel. The children of Reuben were: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
6of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
7 These are the families of the Reubenites: those who were numbered of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty.
9 The sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram, arepresentatives of the congregation, who contended against Moses and Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the Lord;
10aand the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died, when the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men; band they became a sign.
11 Nevertheless athe children of Korah did not die.
12 The sons of Simeon according to their families were: of1 Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
13of1 Zerah, the family of the Zarhites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
14 These are the families of the Simeonites: twenty-two thousand two hundred.
15 The sons of Gad according to their families were: of1 Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
16of1 Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
17of1 Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
18 These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them: forty thousand five hundred.
19aThe sons of Judah were Er and Onan; and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
20 And athe sons of Judah according to their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Parzites; of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
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