22 And (A)the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set out according to their armies; over their army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

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18 “On the west side shall be the standard of the forces with Ephraim according to their armies, and the leader of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.” 19 And his army was numbered at forty thousand five hundred.

20 “Next to him comes the tribe of Manasseh, and the leader of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.” 21 And his army was numbered at thirty-two thousand two hundred.

22 “Then comes the tribe of Benjamin, and the leader of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.” 23 And his army was numbered at thirty-five thousand four hundred. 24 “All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Ephraim, one hundred and eight thousand one hundred—(A)they shall [a]be the third to break camp.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 2:24 Lit. set forth third

10 from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur;

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Prayer for Israel’s Restoration

To the Chief Musician. (A)Set to [a]“The Lilies.” A [b]Testimony of Asaph. A Psalm.

80 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,
(B)You who lead Joseph (C)like a flock;
You who dwell between the cherubim, (D)shine forth!
Before (E)Ephraim, Benjamin, and Manasseh,
Stir up Your strength,
And come and save us!

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  1. Psalm 80:1 Heb. Shoshannim
  2. Psalm 80:1 Heb. Eduth

23 The sons of Issachar according to their families were: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites; of [a]Puah, the family of the [b]Punites; 24 of [c]Jashub, the family of the Jashubites; of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites. 25 These are the families of Issachar according to those who were numbered of them: sixty-four thousand three hundred.

26 (A)The sons of Zebulun according to their families were: of Sered, the family of the Sardites; of Elon, the family of the Elonites; of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. 27 These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were numbered of them: sixty thousand five hundred.

28 (B)The sons of Joseph according to their families, by Manasseh and Ephraim, were: 29 The sons of (C)Manasseh: of (D)Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir begot Gilead; of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites. 30 These are the sons of Gilead: of [d]Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites; 31 of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites; of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites; 32 of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites; of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites. 33 Now (E)Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters; and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. 34 These are the families of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were fifty-two thousand seven hundred.

35 These are the sons of Ephraim according to their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites; of [e]Becher, the family of the Bachrites; of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites. 36 And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites. 37 These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them: thirty-two thousand five hundred.

These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.

38 (F)The sons of Benjamin according to their families were: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of (G)Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites; 39 of (H)Shupham,[f] the family of the Shuphamites; of [g]Hupham, the family of the Huphamites. 40 And the sons of Bela were [h]Ard and Naaman: (I)of Ard, the family of the Ardites; of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. 41 These are the sons of Benjamin according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand six hundred.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:23 So with Sam., LXX, Syr., Vg.; Heb. Puvah, Gen. 46:13; 1 Chr. 7:1
  2. Numbers 26:23 Sam., LXX, Syr., Vg. Puaites
  3. Numbers 26:24 Job, Gen. 46:13
  4. Numbers 26:30 Abiezer, Josh. 17:2
  5. Numbers 26:35 Bered, 1 Chr. 7:20
  6. Numbers 26:39 MT Shephupham; Shephuphan, 1 Chr. 8:5
  7. Numbers 26:39 Huppim, Gen. 46:21
  8. Numbers 26:40 Addar, 1 Chr. 8:3

48 On the seventh day (A)Elishama the son of Ammihud, leader of the children of Ephraim, presented an offering.

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19 But his father refused and said, (A)“I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; but truly (B)his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.”

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