So on the plains of Moab(A) by the Jordan across from Jericho,(B) Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them and said, “Take a census of the men twenty years old or more, as the Lord commanded Moses.”

These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:(C)

The descendants of Reuben,(D) the firstborn son of Israel, were:

through Hanok,(E) the Hanokite clan;

through Pallu,(F) the Palluite clan;

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And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them (A)in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, “Take a census of the people,[a] from twenty years old and upward,” as the Lord (B)commanded Moses. The people of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt were:

(C)Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the clan of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the clan of the Palluites;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:4 Take a census of the people is implied (compare verse 2)