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Numbers 2:18-19-33 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

18-19. Ephraim and the tribes that march with it must set up camp on the west side of the sacred tent, under their own banner. The 40,500 troops of the tribe of Ephraim will be arranged by divisions and led by Elishama son of Ammihud.

20-21. On one side of Ephraim will be the tribe of Manasseh, with Gamaliel son of Pedahzur as the leader of its 32,200 troops.

22-23. On the other side will be the tribe of Benjamin, with Abidan son of Gideoni as the leader of its 35,400 troops.

24. These 108,100 troops will march into battle third.

25-26. Dan and the tribes that march with it must set up camp on the north side of the sacred tent, under their own banner. The 62,700 troops of the tribe of Dan will be arranged by divisions and led by Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.

27-28. On one side of Dan will be the tribe of Asher, with Pagiel son of Ochran as the leader of its 41,500 troops.

29-30. On the other side will be the tribe of Naphtali with Ahira son of Enan as the leader of its 53,400 troops.

31. These 157,600 troops will march into battle last.

32. So all the Israelites in the camp were counted according to their ancestral families. The troops were arranged by divisions and totalled 603,550.

33. The only Israelites not included were the Levites, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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