Quotes About Counting

You and Aaron are to number those who are twenty years of age or older by their divisions—everyone who can serve in Israelís army.

and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,

From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Gad, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Issachar, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Joseph: From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

And from the sons of Manasseh, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Benjamin, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Dan, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Asher, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From the sons of Naphtali, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

So all the Israelites twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israelís army were counted according to their families.

and his division numbers 46,500.

and his division numbers 45,650.

But the Levites were not counted among the other Israelites, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

“Number the Levites by their families and clans. You are to count every male a month old or more.”

The total number of Levites that Moses and Aaron counted by their clans at the LORDís command, including all the males a month old or more, was 22,000.

To redeem the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites,

So Moses collected the redemption money from those in excess of the number redeemed by the Levites.

“Take a census of the Kohathites among the Levites by their clans and families,

“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,

And those numbered by their clans totaled 2,750.

These were counted from the Kohathite clans, everyone who could serve at the Tent of Meeting. Moses and Aaron numbered them according to the command of the LORD through Moses.