Numbers 2:9-34 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

9. These 186,400 troops will march into battle first.

16. These 151,450 troops will march into battle second.

17. Marching behind Reuben will be the Levites, arranged in groups, just as they are camped. They will carry the sacred tent and their own banners.

24. These 108,100 troops will march into battle third.

31. These 157,600 troops will march into battle last.

32. So all the Israelites in the camp were counted according to their ancestral families. The troops were arranged by divisions and totalled 603,550.

33. The only Israelites not included were the Levites, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

34. Israel did everything the Lord had told Moses. They arranged their camp according to clans and families, with each tribe under its own banner. And that was the order by which they marched into battle.

Numbers 2