2. “Take a census of the whole Israelite community by families—all those twenty years old or more who are able to serve in the army of Israel.”
3. So on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them and said,
4. “Take a census of the men twenty years old or more, as the Lord commanded Moses.” These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:
5. The descendants of Reuben, the firstborn son of Israel, were: through Hanok, the Hanokite clan; through Pallu, the Palluite clan;
6. through Hezron, the Hezronite clan; through Karmi, the Karmite clan.
7. These were the clans of Reuben; those numbered were 43,730.
8. The son of Pallu was Eliab,