1. And it cometh to pass, after the plague, that Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, and unto Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, saying,
2. `Take up the sum of all the company of the sons of Israel, from a son of twenty years and upward, by the house of their fathers, every one going out to the host in Israel.'
3. And Moses speaketh--Eleazar the priest also--with them, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, [near] Jericho, saying,
4. `From a son of twenty years and upward,' as Jehovah hath commanded Moses and the sons of Israel who are coming out from the land of Egypt.
5. Reuben, first-born of Israel--sons of Reuben: [of] Hanoch [is] the family of the Hanochite; of Pallu the family of the Palluite;
6. of Hezron the family of the Hezronite; of Carmi the family of the Carmite.
7. These [are] families of the Reubenite, and their numbered ones are three and forty thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
8. And the son of Pallu [is] Eliab;
9. and the sons of Eliab [are] Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram; this [is that] Dathan and Abiram, called ones of the company, who have striven against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, in their striving against Jehovah,
10. and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them and Korah, in the death of the company, in the fire consuming the two hundred and fifty men, and they become a sign;
11. and the sons of Korah died not.
12. Sons of Simeon by their families: of Nemuel [is] the family of the Nemuelite; of Jamin the family of the Jaminite; of Jachin the family of the Jachinite;