Numbers Chapter 26
So after the plague went down, the Lord was like, "Yo, Moses and Eleazar, peep this."
And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
Make sure to count all the homies in Israel who are twenty and up and can throw down in battle.
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.
Moses and Eleazar were vibing with the crew in Moab by the Jordan near Jericho, saying,
And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan {near} Jericho, saying,
Count the crew from twenty and up, just like the Lord told Moses about the Israelites who bounced from Egypt.
{Take the sum of the people}, from twenty years old and upward; as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt.
Reuben, the original son of Israel: the fam of Reuben; Hanoch, birthplace of the Hanochites; then Pallu and the Palluites:
Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, {of whom cometh} the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
Hezron, the fam of the Hezronites; and Carmi, the fam of the Carmites.
Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
These are the Reuben families: they counted up to forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty.
These {are} the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
And Pallu's kid? Eliab.
And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
Eliab’s kids are Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. Yeah, that Dathan and Abiram who beefed with Moses and Aaron alongside Korah’s squad, going against the Lord.
And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This {is that} Dathan and Abiram, {which were} famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:
Then the earth just opened up and swallowed them and Korah whole when that crew got taken out, and fire roasted two hundred and fifty dudes: they became a whole sign.
And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.
But for real, the kids of Korah didn’t bite the dust at all.
Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.
The sons of Simeon, keeping it 100: Nemuel's crew, the Nemuelites; Jamin's squad, the Jaminites; Jachin's fam, the Jachinites.
The 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: {Nemuel: also called, Jemuel} {Jachin: also called, Jarib}
Then there's Zerah's gang, the Zarhites; and Shaul's peeps, the Shaulites.
Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites. {Zerah: also called, Zohar}
These are the Simeonites' fams, rolling with 22,200 members.
These {are} the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.
The kids of Gad, repping their fams: Zephon's crew, the Zephonites; Haggi's squad, the Haggites; Shuni's peeps, the Shunites.
The children 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: {Zephon: also called, Ziphion}
Then there’s Ozni's fam, the Oznites; and Eri's crew, the Erites.
Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites: {Ozni: also called, Ezbon}
Arod's gang, the Arodites; and Areli's fam, the Arelites.
Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites. {Arod: also called, Arodi}
These are the fams of Gad’s kids, with a headcount of 40,500.
These {are} the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
Judah's sons were Er and Onan, but they didn’t make it to Canaan, no cap.
The sons of Judah {were} Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.
And Judah's fams were Shelah's crew, the Shelanites; Pharez's squad, the Pharzites; and Zerah's gang, the Zarhites.
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
Yo, Pharez's crew is Hezron and the Hezronites, then Hamul and the Hamulites.
And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
These fams of Judah got counted, and it's a whole 16,500 vibes.
These {are} the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.
For Issachar's squad: Tola, the Tolaites, and Pua, the Punites, no cap.
{Of} the sons of Issachar after their families: {of} Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites: {Pua: or, Phuvah}
Jashub's fam is the Jashubites, and Shimron's crew is the Shimronites, fr.
Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites. {Jashub: or, Job}
Issachar's fams got counted, and it’s a solid 4,300, lit.
These {are} the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.
Zebulun's fams roll deep: Sered, the Sardites; Elon, the Elonites; Jahleel, the Jahleelites.
{Of} the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
Zebulunites got counted, coming in at 30,500, periodt.
These {are} the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
Joseph's fams are Manasseh and Ephraim, straight up.
The sons of Joseph after their families {were} Manasseh and Ephraim.
For Manasseh: Machir, the Machirites; and Machir had Gilead, who brought the Gileadites, pop off.
Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead {come} the family of the Gileadites.
Gilead's sons are Jeezer, the Jeezerites; and Helek, the Helekites, savage.
These {are} the sons of Gilead: {of} Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites: {Jeezer: also called Abiezer}
Yo, Asriel's fam is the Asrielites, and Shechem's crew is the Shechemites.
And {of} Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and {of} Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:
Shemida's squad is the Shemidaites, and Hepher's fam is the Hepherites.
And {of} Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and {of} Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.
Zelophehad, Hepher's kid, had no sons, just daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah, no cap.
And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad {were} Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.
These are the Manasseh fams, and they counted up to 52,700. Lit numbers.
These {are} the families of Manasseh, and those that were numbered of them, fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.
Ephraim's sons by fams: Shuthelah's crew, the Shuthalhites; Becher's gang, the Bachrites; Tahan's squad, the Tahanites.
These {are} the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. {Becher: also called, Bered}
And Shuthelah's sons? Eran's fam, the Eranites, poppin' off.
And these {are} the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
Ephraim's fams counted up to 32,500. These are Joseph's sons, fr.
These {are} the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These {are} the sons of Joseph after their families.
Benjamin's fams: Bela's crew, the Belaites; Ashbel's squad, the Ashbelites; Ahiram's gang, the Ahiramites.
The 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: {Ahiram: also called, Ehi, or, Aharah}
Shupham's fam, the Shuphamites; Hupham's crew, the Huphamites, savage.
Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites. {Shupham...Hupham: also called, Muppim and Huppim}
Bela's sons were Ard and Naaman: Ard's fam, the Ardites; Naaman's crew, the Naamites, periodt.
And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: {of Ard}, the family of the Ardites: {and} of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. {Ard: also called, Addar}
These are the fams of Benjamin, flexing with forty-five thousand six hundred. No cap.
These {are} the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them {were} forty and five thousand and six hundred.
These are the fams of Dan, starting with Shuham, the Shuhamites. Just the fams of Dan, you feel?
These {are} the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These {are} the families of Dan after their families. {Shuham: or, Hushim}
All the Shuhamite fams added up to sixty-four thousand four hundred. That's bussin'.
All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, {were} threescore and four thousand and four hundred.
For Asher's crew: Jimna, the Jimnites; Jesui, the Jesuites; Beriah, the Beriites. Major vibes.
{Of} the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
Beriah’s sons: Heber, the Heberites; Malchiel, the Malchielites. Rizz on deck.
Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.
Oh, and Asher's daughter was named Sarah. Just a cute name, fr.
And the name of the daughter of Asher {was} Sarah.
These are the fams of Asher, and they were fifty-three thousand four hundred strong. Pop off!
These {are} the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; {who were} fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
For Naphtali's fams: Jahzeel, the Jahzeelites; Guni, the Gunites, keeping it real.
{Of} the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:
Jezer's fam, the Jezerites; Shillem's fam, the Shillemites. They’re all in the mix.
Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites. {Shillem: also called, Shallum}
These are the fams of Naphtali, and they were forty-five thousand four hundred deep. Lit!
These {are} the families of Naphtali according to their families: and they that were numbered of them {were} forty and five thousand and four hundred.
There were like six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty of the Israel squad. That’s wild.
These {were} the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.
Then the Lord hit up Moses, saying,
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
The land’s gonna be divvied up for an inheritance based on the squad’s names.
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
Hook up more land to the big crews and less to the small ones: everyone gets what's due based on their count, no cap.
To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. {give the more...: Heb. multiply his inheritance} {give the less...: Heb. diminish his inheritance}
But for real, the land’s gonna be divided by lot: tribes of their fams will snag their piece.
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
The land will be split up based on the lot, whether there are a lot of peeps or just a few.
According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
And these are the Levites counted by their fams: Gershon, the Gershonites; Kohath, the Kohathites; Merari, the Merarites.
And these {are} they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
These are the Levite fams: Libnites, Hebronites, Mahlites, Mushites, Korathites. Kohath had a son named Amram.
These {are} the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
Amram’s wifey was Jochebed, Levi’s daughter, who was born to Levi in Egypt: she had Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.
And the name of Amram's wife {was} Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom {her mother} bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.
And Aaron had kids: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
And unto Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Nadab and Abihu straight up ghosted after they brought that sus fire to the Lord.
And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.
They counted 23k of the guys, all one month old and up, but they weren’t vibin’ with the Israelites since they got no inheritance.
And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.
Moses and Eleazar the priest were the ones counting the Israelites chillin’ in Moab by the Jordan near Jericho.
These {are} they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan {near} Jericho.
But none of these dudes got counted by Moses and Aaron in the Sinai wilderness.
But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
The Lord was like, "They’re gonna ghost in the wilderness," and only Caleb and Joshua made it out.
For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
