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Numbers 26:47-64 Modern English Version (MEV)

47. These are the families of the sons of Asher by their count: fifty-three thousand four hundred.

48. Of the sons of Naphtali by their families were:of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites;of Guni, the family of the Gunites;

49. of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites;of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

50. These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.

51. These were the counted of the children of Israel: six hundred and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

52. The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

53. To these the land will be divided for an inheritance by the number of names.

54. To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to small tribe you shall give a small inheritance. To each one his inheritance will be given according to those who were numbered of him.

55. But the land will be divided by lot. By the names of the tribes of their fathers they will inherit.

56. According to the lot his possession will be divided between large and small.

57. These are those counted of the Levites by their families:of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites;of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites;of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

58. These are the families of the Levites:the family of the Libnites,the family of the Hebronites,the family of the Mahlites,the family of the Mushites,the family of the Korahites.And Kohath begot Amram.

59. And the name of the wife of Amram was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bore to Levi in Egypt, and she bore to Amram Aaron and Moses and Miriam their sister.

60. To Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

61. Nadab and Abihu died when they offered foreign fire before the Lord.

62. Those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, each male from a month old and older; for they were not counted among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.

63. These were counted by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who counted the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

64. But among these there was not a man counted by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Sinai

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