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One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you.
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These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.
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The number from the tribe of Reuben was 46,500.
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The number from the tribe of Simeon was 59,300.
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The number from the tribe of Gad was 45,650.
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The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.
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The number from the tribe of Issachar was 54,400.
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The number from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.
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The number from the tribe of Ephraim was 40,500.
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The number from the tribe of Manasseh was 32,200.
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The number from the tribe of Benjamin was 35,400.
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The number from the tribe of Dan was 62,700.
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The number from the tribe of Asher was 41,500.
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The number from the tribe of Naphtali was 53,400.
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The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, was not counted along with the others.
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“You must not count the tribe of Levi or include them in the census of the other Israelites.
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The tribe of Issachar will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar.
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The tribe of Zebulun will be next. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon.
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The tribe of Simeon will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Simeon is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
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The tribe of Gad will be next. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.
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The tribe of Manasseh will be next to them. The leader of the people of Manasseh is Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
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The tribe of Benjamin will be next. The leader of the people of Benjamin is Abidan son of Gideoni.
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The tribe of Asher will camp next to them. The leader of the people of Asher is Pagiel son of Okran.
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The tribe of Naphtali will be next. The leader of the people of Naphtali is Ahira son of Enan.
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“Bring the tribe of Levi and present them to Aaron the priest to assist him.
