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51 These were the ones counted of the Israelites,[a] six hundred and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

52 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 53 “For these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names. 54 For the larger group you must increase their inheritance, and for the smaller group you must make smaller their inheritance; each must be given their[b] inheritance according to the number of the ones counted of them. 55 Surely the land will be divided by lot. They will inherit according to the names of the tribes of their ancestors.[c] 56 Their[d] inheritance must be divided according to the lot between the larger and smaller groups.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:51 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Numbers 26:54 Hebrew “his”
  3. Numbers 26:55 Or “fathers”
  4. Numbers 26:56 Hebrew “His”