Numbers 1:16-18

English Standard Version

¹⁶These were the ones ^(A)chosen from the congregation, ^(B)the chiefs of their ancestral tribes, the heads of the clans of Israel.

¹⁷Moses and Aaron took these men ^(C)who had been named, ¹⁸and on the first day of the second month, they assembled the whole congregation together, who registered themselves by clans, by fathers' houses, according to the number of names from twenty years old and upward, head by head,

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Numbers 1:16-18

King James Version

¹⁶These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

¹⁷And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:

¹⁸And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.

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Numbers 1:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶These 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)

¹⁷Moses and Aaron took these men whose names had been specified, ¹⁸and 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,