The census in the plains of Moab
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Numbers 26:1–51: after the plague the LORD tells Moses and Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest to count the children of Israel twenty years old and upward who are able to go to war, by their fathers’ houses, and Moses and Eleazar speak with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho. The families of each tribe are listed and counted: Reuben 43,730, Simeon 22,200, Gad 40,500, Judah 76,500, Issachar 64,300, Zebulun 60,500, Manasseh 52,700, Ephraim 32,500, Benjamin 45,600, Dan 64,400, Asher 53,400 and Naphtali 45,400, 601,730 in all. Among the Reubenites, Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, rebelled against the LORD in the company of Korah and the earth swallowed them up with Korah, but the sons of Korah did not die; Er and Onan, sons of Judah, died in the land of Canaan; and Zelophehad son of Hepher, of Manasseh, had no sons but daughters.
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- NUM 26:1–4, engwebp
1After the plague, the LORD spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
2“Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers’ houses, all who are able to go out to war in Israel.”
3Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
4“Take a census, from twenty years old and upward, as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel.” These are those who came out of the land of Egypt.
- NUM 26:5–11, engwebp
5Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
6of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
7These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were counted of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.
8The son of Pallu: Eliab.
9The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram who were called by the congregation, who rebelled against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah when they rebelled against the LORD;
10and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died; at the time the fire devoured two hundred fifty men, and they became a sign.
11Notwithstanding, the sons of Korah didn’t die.
- NUM 26:12–14, engwebp
12The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites; of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites;
13of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites; of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
14These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred.
- NUM 26:15–18, engwebp
15The sons of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites;
16of Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites;
17of Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites.
18These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were counted of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
- NUM 26:19–22, engwebp
19The sons of Judah: Er and Onan. Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
20The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.
21The sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
22These are the families of Judah according to those who were counted of them, seventy-six thousand five hundred.
- NUM 26:23–25, engwebp
23The sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the family of the Punites;
24of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.
25These are the families of Issachar according to those who were counted of them, sixty-four thousand three hundred.
- NUM 26:26–27, engwebp
26The sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Seredites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
27These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were counted of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
- NUM 26:28–37, engwebp
28The sons of Joseph after their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
29The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir became the father of Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
30These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
31and Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, the family of the Shechemites;
32and Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; and Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
33Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
34These are the families of Manasseh. Those who were counted of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.
35These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the family of the Becherites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
36These are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
37These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were counted of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
- NUM 26:38–41, engwebp
38The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites;
39of Shephupham, the family of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
40The sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: the family of the Ardites; and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.
41These are the sons of Benjamin after their families; and those who were counted of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.
- NUM 26:42–43, engwebp
42These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.
43All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those who were counted of them, were sixty-four thousand four hundred.
- NUM 26:44–47, engwebp
44The sons of Asher after their families: of Imnah, the family of the Imnites; of Ishvi, the family of the Ishvites; of Beriah, the family of the Berites.
45Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
46The name of the daughter of Asher was Serah.
47These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those who were counted of them, fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- NUM 26:48–50, engwebp
48The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
49of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites; of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.
50These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were counted of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.
- NUM 26:51, engwebp
51These are those who were counted of the children of Israel, six hundred one thousand seven hundred thirty.
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Moses — Took part in — The census in the plains of Moab
Evidence: Numbers 26:1–4
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Eleazar (son of Aaron) — Took part in — The census in the plains of Moab
Evidence: Numbers 26:1–4
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The census in the plains of Moab — Narrated location — Plains of Moab
Evidence: Numbers 26:1–4
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[Bibliadatum entry report] Entry: The census in the plains of Moab (event-num-26-census-in-moab) Address: https://bibliadatum.org/en/wiki/event/num-26-census-in-moab Current wording: Numbers 26:1–51: after the plague the LORD tells Moses and Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest to count the children of Israel twenty years old and upward who are able to go to war, by their fathers’ houses, and Moses and Eleazar speak with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho. The families of each tribe are listed and counted: Reuben 43,730, Simeon 22,200, Gad 40,500, Judah 76,500, Issachar 64,300, Zebulun 60,500, Manasseh 52,700, Ephraim 32,500, Benjamin 45,600, Dan 64,400, Asher 53,400 and Naphtali 45,400, 601,730 in all. Among the Reubenites, Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, rebelled against the LORD in the company of Korah and the earth swallowed them up with Korah, but the sons of Korah did not die; Er and Onan, sons of Judah, died in the land of Canaan; and Zelophehad son of Hepher, of Manasseh, had no sons but daughters. Cited evidence: NUM 26:1–4, engwebp / NUM 26:5–11, engwebp / NUM 26:12–14, engwebp / NUM 26:15–18, engwebp / NUM 26:19–22, engwebp / NUM 26:23–25, engwebp / NUM 26:26–27, engwebp / NUM 26:28–37, engwebp (and 5 more of 13) Review state: ai-assisted / human-review-pending What looks wrong: (not written yet) --- This collection records what the text says and does not settle interpretation. A report about a reading that divides opinion may be registered as an unresolved issue rather than corrected.