16. These were those summoned of the assembly, princes of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the thousands of Israel.
17. And Moses and Aaron took these men who are expressed by their names,
18. and gathered the whole assembly together on the first of the second month. And they declared their pedigrees after their families, according to their fathers' houses, by the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, according to their polls.
19. As Jehovah had commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
20. And the sons of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, their generations, after their families, according to their fathers' houses, by the number of the names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that went forth to military service:
21. those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
22. Of the sons of Simeon: their generations, after their families, according to their fathers' houses, those that were numbered of them, by the number of the names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that went forth to military service: