| Holman Christian Standard Bible | Berean Study Bible |
| 1The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron: " | 1Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron: |
| 2The Israelites are to camp under their respective banners beside the flags of their ancestral houses. They are to camp around the tent of meeting at a distance from it: | 2“The Israelites are to camp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it, each man under his standard, with the banners of his family. |
| 3Judah's military divisions will camp on the east side toward the sunrise under their banner. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab. | 3On the east side, toward the sunrise, the divisions of Judah are to camp under their standard: The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab, |
| 4His military division numbers 74,600. | 4and his division numbers 74,600. |
| 5The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar. | 5The tribe of Issachar will camp next to it. The leader of the Issacharites is Nethanel son of Zuar, |
| 6His military division numbers 54,400. | 6and his division numbers 54,400. |
| 7The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon. | 7Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon, |
| 8His military division numbers 57,400. | 8and his division numbers 57,400. |
| 9The total number in their military divisions who belong to Judah's encampment is 186,400; they will move out first. | 9The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first. |
| 10Reuben's military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur. | 10On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur, |
| 11His military division numbers 46,500. | 11and his division numbers 46,500. |
| 12The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. | 12The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, |
| 13His military division numbers 59,300. | 13and his division numbers 59,300. |
| 14The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel. | 14Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel, |
| 15His military division numbers 45,650. | 15and his division numbers 45,650. |
| 16The total number in their military divisions who belong to Reuben's encampment is 151,450; they will move out second. | 16The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second. |
| 17The tent of meeting is to move out with the Levites' camp, which is in the middle of the camps. They are to move out just as they camp, each in his place, with their banners. | 17In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard. |
| 18Ephraim's military divisions will camp on the west side under their banner. The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud. | 18On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud, |
| 19His military division numbers 40,500. | 19and his division numbers 40,500. |
| 20The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur. | 20The tribe of Manasseh will be next to it. The leader of the Manassites is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, |
| 21His military division numbers 32,200. | 21and his division numbers 32,200. |
| 22The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the Benjaminites is Abidan son of Gideoni. | 22Next will be the tribe of Benjamin. The leader of the Benjamites is Abidan son of Gideoni, |
| 23His military division numbers 35,400. | 23and his division numbers 35,400. |
| 24The total in their military divisions who belong to Ephraim's encampment number 108,100; they will move out third. | 24The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third. |
| 25Dan's military divisions will camp on the north side under their banner. The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai. | 25On the north side, the divisions of Dan are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Danites is Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, |
| 26His military division numbers 62,700. | 26and his division numbers 62,700. |
| 27The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ochran. | 27The tribe of Asher will camp next to it. The leader of the Asherites is Pagiel son of Ocran, |
| 28His military division numbers 41,500. | 28and his division numbers 41,500. |
| 29The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan. | 29Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan, |
| 30His military division numbers 53,400. | 30and his division numbers 53,400. |
| 31The total number who belong to Dan's encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners." | 31The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.” |
| 32These are the Israelites registered by their ancestral houses. The total number in the camps by their military divisions is 603,550. | 32These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550. |
| 33But the Levites were not registered among the Israelites, just as the LORD had commanded Moses. | 33But the Levites were not counted among the other Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses. |
| 34The Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped by their banners in this way and moved out the same way, each man by his clan and by his ancestral house. | 34So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family. |
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