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Take a census[a] of the community of the Israelites[b] from those twenty years old[c] and above, according to their families,[d] all who are able to go out to war in Israel.” So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them on the desert-plateau of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, saying, Take a census of the community from those twenty years old[e] and above, just as Yahweh commanded Moses.”

The Israelites who went out from the land of Egypt were:

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:2 Literally “Lift up the heads
  2. Numbers 26:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Numbers 26:2 Literally “a son of twenty years”
  4. Numbers 26:2 Literally “the house of their fathers”
  5. Numbers 26:4 Literally “a son of twenty years”