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Numbers 26 :: Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:1 - Now after the disease was over, the Lord said to Moses and Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:2 - Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3 - So Moses and Eleazar the priest gave them the order in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:4 - Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:5 - Reuben, the first son of Israel: the sons of Reuben by their families: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:6 - Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:7 - These are the families of the Reubenites: their number was forty-three thousand, seven hundred and thirty.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:8 - And the sons of Pallu, Eliab
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9 - And the sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. These are the same Dathan and Abiram who had a place in the meeting of the people, who together with Korah made an outcry against Moses and Aaron and against the Lord:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:10 - And they went down into the open mouth of the earth, together with Korah, when death overtook him and all his band; at the time when two hundred and fifty men were burned in the fire, and they became a sign.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:11 - But death did not overtake the sons of Korah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:12 - The sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:13 - Of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:14 - These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand, two hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:15 - The sons of Gad by their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:16 - Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:17 - Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:18 - These are the families of the sons of Gad as they were numbered, forty thousand, five hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:19 - The sons of Judah, Er and Onan: and Er and Onan had come to their death in the land of Canaan.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:20 - And the sons of Judah by their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelahites: of Perez, the family of the Perezites: of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:21 - And the sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:22 - These are the families of Judah as they were numbered, seventy-six thousand, five hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:23 - The sons of Issachar by their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Puvah, the family of the Punites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:24 - Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:25 - These are the families of Issachar, as they were numbered, sixty-four thousand, three hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:26 - The sons of Zebulun by their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:27 - These are the families of the Zebulunites as they were numbered, sixty thousand, five hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:28 - The sons of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:29 - The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir was the father of Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:30 - These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:31 - And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:32 - And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:33 - And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, had no sons, but only daughters, and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:34 - These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were fifty-two thousand, seven hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:35 - These are the sons of Ephraim by their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites: of Becher, the family of the Becherites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:36 - And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:37 - These are the families of Ephraim as they were numbered, thirty-two thousand, five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph by their families.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:38 - The sons of Benjamin by their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:39 - Of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites: and of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:40 - And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:41 - These are the sons of Benjamin by their families: and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand, six hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:42 - These are the sons of Dan by their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan by their families.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:43 - All the families of the Shuhamites, as they were numbered, were sixty-four thousand, four hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:44 - The sons of Asher by their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites: of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:45 - Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:46 - And the name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:47 - These are the families of the sons of Asher as they were numbered, fifty-three thousand, four hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:48 - The sons of Naphtali by their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:49 - Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:50 - These are the families of Naphtali by their families: and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand, four hundred.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:51 - Those who were numbered of the children of Israel were six hundred and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:52 - And the Lord said to Moses,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:53 - Let there be a division of the land among these, for their heritage, in relation to the number of names.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:54 - To those families who are more in number, give a greater heritage; to those who are less in number, a smaller part: to every one let the heritage be given in relation to the number in his family.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:55 - But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:56 - As it is ordered by the decision of the Lord, let distribution be made between those who are more in number and those who are less.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57 - These were those of the Levites who were numbered by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:58 - These are the families of Levi: 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 was the father of Amram.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:59 - Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom he had in Egypt: by Amram she had Moses and Aaron and their sister Miriam.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:60 - Aaron's sons were Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:61 - Death overtook Nadab and Abihu when they made an offering of strange fire before the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:62 - Of these, twenty-three thousand males, from one month old and over, were numbered: they were not numbered with the rest of the children of Israel, for they had no heritage among the children of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63 - All these were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:64 - But among all these was not one of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the waste land of Sinai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:65 - For the Lord had said of them, Death will certainly overtake them in the waste land. And of them all, only Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, the son of Nun, were still living.
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