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Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying, ‘Take a census of the people,[a] from twenty years old and upwards’, as the Lord commanded Moses.

The Israelites, who came out of the land of Egypt, were:

Reuben, the firstborn of Israel. The descendants 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 Heb lacks take a census of the people: Compare verse 2

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