³ You and Aaron^(A) are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more^(B) and able to serve in the army.^(C)

⁴⁴ These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron^(A) and the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family. ⁴⁵ All the Israelites twenty years old or more^(B) who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families.^{(C) 46} The total number was 603,550.^(D)