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5-16 These are the men, leaders within their tribes, who were chosen from the community for this work:

TribeClan chief
ReubenElizur son of Shedeur
SimeonShelumiel son of Zurishaddai
JudahNahshon son of Amminadab
IssacharNethanel son of Zuar
ZebulunEliab son of Helon
EphraimElishama son of Ammihud
ManassehGamaliel son of Pedahzur
BenjaminAbidan son of Gideoni
DanAhiezer son of Ammishaddai
AsherPagiel son of Ochran
GadEliasaph son of Deuel
NaphtaliAhira son of Enan

17 With the help of these twelve men Moses and Aaron 18 called together the whole community on the first day of the second month and registered all the people by clans and families. The names of all the men twenty years old or older were recorded and counted,

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16 These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders(A) of their ancestral tribes.(B) They were the heads of the clans of Israel.(C)

17 Moses and Aaron took these men whose names had been specified, 18 and they called the whole community together on the first day of the second month.(D) The people registered their ancestry(E) by their clans and families,(F) and the men twenty years old or more(G) were listed by name, one by one,

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