3. Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke to the people on the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho:
4. "Take a census of those 20 years old and above as the Lord commanded Moses." The Israelites who left the land of Egypt were:
5. Reuben, Israel’s oldest son.Reuben’s descendants: from Hanoch, the Hanochite clan; from Pallu, the Palluite clan;
6. from Hezron, the Hezronite clan; from Carmi, the Carmite clan.
7. These are the Reubenite clans. Their enrollment was 43,730.
8. Pallu’s descendants: Eliab.
9. Eliab’s descendants: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram chosen by the community who fought against Moses and Aaron with the community of Korah, when they fought against the Lord.
10. The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when the community died and fire devoured 250 persons. They became a warning sign.
11. But Korah’s descendants didn’t die.
12. Simeon’s descendants according to their clans: from Nemuel, the Nemuelite clan; from Jamin, the Jaminite clan; from Jachin, the Jachinite clan;
13. from Zerah, the Zerahite clan; from Shaul, the Shaulite clan.
14. These are the Simeonite clans, 22,200.