1. Emva kwaloo bhubhani ke *uNdikhoyo wathetha noMosis noElazare unyana wombingeleli uAron, wathi:
2. “Libaleni ibandla lamaSirayeli liphela ngokwezindlu, nibale amadoda ukususela kubudala obuyiminyaka emashumi mabini ukunyuka, lawo afanelekileyo ukungena emkhosini.”
3-4. Ngenene ke bawuthobela loo myalelo, bawaqokelela onke amadoda ayiloo ntanga. Ke kaloku ahlanganisana kuloo mathafa aseMowabhi phesheya kweJordan malunga neJeriko.Lawo ke yayingamaSirayeli awayevela eJiputa:
10. Kaloku umhlaba wavuleka wabaginya, baza bafa kunye noKora nabalandeli bakhe abatshatyalaliswa ngumlilo bengamakhulu amabini namashumi amahlanu amadoda. Ke bona baba sisilumkiso kumaSirayeli.
11. Kambe umlibo kaKora zange uphele.
12. Indlu kaSimon; imizi yayo: amaNemuweli, amaJamin, amaJakin,
13. amaZera, namaShawuli.
14. Inani lamadoda ale mizi ke yayingamashumi amabini anambini amawaka anamakhulu amabini.
15. Indlu kaGadi; imizi yayo: amaZefon, amaHagi, amaShuni,
16. amaOzeni, amaEri,
17. ama-Arodi, nama-Areli.
18. Inani lamadoda ale mizi yaba ngamashumi amane amawaka anamakhulu amahlanu.
19-21. Indlu kaJuda; imizi yayo: amaShela, amaPerezi, namaZera. Isizukulwana samaPerezi ngamaHezeron namaHamuli. Isibini koonyana bakaJuda, uEre no-Onan, bafela eKanana.
22. Ke amadoda ale mizi ayengamashumi asixhenxe anantandathu amawaka, namakhulu amahlanu.
23. Indlu kaIsakare; imizi yayo: amaTola, amaPawu,
24. amaYashubhi, namaShimron.
25. Amadoda ale mizi ke ayengamashumi amathandathu anane amawaka, namakhulu amathathu.
26. Indlu kaZebhulon; imizi yayo: amaZerede, amaElon, namaJaleli.
27. Amadoda ale mizi ke aba ngamashumi amathandathu amawaka, namakhulu amahlanu.
28. Indlu kaJosefu: Ke yena uJosefu wayenoonyana ababini, uManase noEfrayim.
29. Indlu kaManase: uMakiri unyana kaManase wazala uGiliyadi.