Numbers

Tells about the Israelites' 40 years in the desert, including their travels and the census of their tribes.

Chapter 26

KJV: And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,

Geneva: And so after the plague, the Lord spake vnto Moses, and to Eleazar the sonne of Aaron the Priest, saying,

KJV: Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers’ house, all that are able to go to war in Israel.

Geneva: Take the nomber of all the Congregation of the children of Israel from twentie yeere olde and aboue throughout their fathers houses, all that go forth to warre in Israel.

KJV: And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

Geneva: So Moses and Eleazar the Priest spake vnto them in the plaine of Moab, by Iorden towarde Iericho, saying,

KJV: Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt.

Geneva: From twentie yeere olde and aboue ye shall nomber the people, as the Lord had commanded Moses, and the childre of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

KJV: Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

Geneva: Reuben the first borne of Israel: the children of Reube were: Hanoch, of whom came the familie of the Hanochites, and of Pallu the familie of the Palluites:

KJV: Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

Geneva: Of Hesron, the familie of the Hesronites: of Carmi, the familie of the Carmites.

KJV: These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Geneva: These are the families of the Reubenites: & they were in nomber three and fourtie thousand, seuen hundreth and thirtie.

KJV: And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.

Geneva: And the sonnes of Pallu, Eliab:

KJV: And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:

Geneva: And the sonnes of Eliab, Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram: this Dathan and Abiram were famous in the Congregation, and stroue against Moses and against Aaron in the assemblie of Korah, when they stroue against the Lord.

KJV: And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

Geneva: And the earth opened her mouth, and swalowed them vp with Korah, when the Congregation died, what time the fire consumed, two hundreth and fiftie men, who were for a signe.

KJV: Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.

Geneva: Notwithstanding, all the sonnes of Korah dyed not.

KJV: The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

Geneva: And the children of Simeon after their families were: Nemuel, of whom came the familie of the Nemuelites: of Iamin, the familie of the Iaminites: of Iachin, the familie of the Iachinites:

KJV: Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.

Geneva: Of Zerah, the familie of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the familie of the Shaulites.

KJV: These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of the Simeonites: two and twentie thousand and two hundreth.

KJV: The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

Geneva: The sonnes of Gad after their families were: Zephon, of whome came ye familie of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the familie of the Haggites: of Shuni, the familie of the Shunites:

KJV: Of Ozni, the family of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of the Erites:

Geneva: Of Ozni, the familie of the Oznites: of Eri, the familie of the Erites:

KJV: Of Arod, the family of the Arodites: of Areli, the family of the Arelites.

Geneva: Of Arod, the familie of the Arodites: of Areli, the familie of the Arelites.

KJV: These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of the sonnes of Gad, according to their nombers, fourtie thousand and fiue hundreth.

KJV: The sons of Judah were Er and Onan: and Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

Geneva: The sonnes of Iudah, Er and Onan: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

KJV: And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Geneva: So were the sonnes of Iudah after their families: of Shelah came the familie of ye Shelanites: of Pharez, the familie of the Pharzites, of Zerah, the familie of the Zarhites.

KJV: And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.

Geneva: And the sonnes of Pharez were: of Hesron, the familie of the Hesronites: of Hamul, the familie of the Hamulites.

KJV: These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of Iudah, after their nombers, seuentie and sixe thousande and fiue hundreth.

KJV: Of the sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:

Geneva: The sonnes of Issachar, after their families were: Tola, of whom came the familie of the Tolaites: of Pua, the familie of the Punites:

KJV: Of Jashub, the family of the Jashubites: of Shimron, the family of the Shimronites.

Geneva: Of Iashub the familie of the Iashubites: of Shimron, the familie of the Shimronites.

KJV: These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of Issachar, after their nombers, threescore and foure thousand & three hundreth.

KJV: Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

Geneva: The sonnes of Zebulun, after their families were: of Sered, the familie of the Sardites: of Elon, the familie of the Elonites: of Iahleel, the familie of the Iahleelites.

KJV: These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of the Zebulunites, after their nombers, three score thousande & fiue hundreth.

KJV: The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.

Geneva: The sonnes of Ioseph, after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.

KJV: Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.

Geneva: The sonnes of Manasseh were: of Machir, the familie of the Machirites: and Machir begate Gilead: of Gilead came the familie of the Gileadites.

KJV: These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:

Geneva: These are the sonnes of Gilead: of Iezer, the familie of the Iezerites: of Helek, the familie of the Helekites.

KJV: And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:

Geneva: Of Asriel, the familie of the Asrielites: of Shechem, the familie of Shichmites.

KJV: And of Shemida, the family of the Shemidaites: and of Hepher, the family of the Hepherites.

Geneva: Of Shemida, the familie of the Shemidaites: of Hepher, the familie of the Hepherites.

KJV: And Zelophehad the son of Hepher had no sons, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

Geneva: And Zelophehad the sonne of Hepher had no sonnes, but daughters: and the names of the daughters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah.

KJV: These are the families of Manasseh, and those that were numbered of them, fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of Manasseh, & the nomber of them, two and fiftie thousand and seuen hundreth.

KJV: These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.

Geneva: These are the sonnes of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah came the familie of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the familie of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the familie of the Tahanites.

KJV: And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.

Geneva: And these are the sonnes of Shuthelah: of Eran the familie of the Eranites.

KJV: These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.

Geneva: These are the families of the sonnes of Ephraim after their nombers, two and thirtie thousand and fiue hundreth. These are the sonnes of Ioseph after their families.

KJV: The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:

Geneva: These are the sonnes of Beniamin after their families: of Bela came the familie of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the familie of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the familie of the Ahiramites:

KJV: Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.

Geneva: Of Shupham, the familie of the Suphamites: of Hupham, the familie of the Huphamites.

KJV: And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites.

Geneva: And the sonnes of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard came the familie of the Ardites, of Naaman, the familie of the Naamites.

KJV: These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.

Geneva: These are the sonnes of Beniamin after their families, and their nombers, fiue and fourtie thousand and sixe hundreth.

KJV: These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.

Geneva: These are the sonnes of Dan after their families: of Shuham came the familie of the Shuhamites: these are the families of Dan after their housholdes.

KJV: All the families of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and four thousand and four hundred.

Geneva: All the families of the Shuhamites were after their nombers, threescore and foure thousand, and foure hundreth.

KJV: Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.

Geneva: The sonnes of Asher after their families were: of Iimnah, the familie of the Iimnites: of Isui, the familie of the Isuites: of Beriah, the familie of the Berijtes.

KJV: Of the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites.

Geneva: The sonnes of Beriah were, of Heber the familie of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the familie of the Malchielites.

KJV: And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

Geneva: And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

KJV: These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of the sonnes of Asher after their nombers, three and fifty thousand and foure hundreth.

KJV: Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:

Geneva: The sonnes of Naphtali, after their families were: of Iahzeel, the families of the Iahzeelites: of Guni, the familie of the Gunites.

KJV: Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites.

Geneva: Of Iezer, the familie of the Izrites: of Shillem, the familie of the Shillemites.

KJV: These are the families of Naphtali according to their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and four hundred.

Geneva: These are the families of Naphtali according to their housholdes, and their nomber, fiue and fourtie thousande and foure hundreth.

KJV: These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.

Geneva: These are the nombers of the children of Israel: sixe hundreth and one thousand, seuen hundreth and thirtie.

KJV: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Geneva: And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

KJV: Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

Geneva: Vnto these the land shalbe deuided for an inheritance, according to the nomber of names.

KJV: To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

Geneva: To many thou shalt giue the more inheritance, and to fewe thou shalt giue lesse inheritance: to euery one according to his nomber shalbe giuen his inheritance.

KJV: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Geneva: Notwithstanding, the land shalbe deuided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherite:

KJV: According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

Geneva: According to the lot shall the possession thereof be deuided betweene many and fewe.

KJV: And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

Geneva: These also are the nobers of ye Leuites, after their families: of Gershon came ye familie of the Gershonites: of Kohath, ye familie of the Kohathites: of Merari, the familie of the Merarites.

KJV: These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.

Geneva: These are the families of Leui, the familie of the Libnites: the familie of the Hebronites: the familie of the Mahlites: the familie of the Mushites: the familie of the Korhites: and Kohath begate Amram.

KJV: And the name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

Geneva: And Amrams wife was called Iochebed the daughter of Leui, which was borne vnto Leui in Egypt: and she bare vnto Amram Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam their sister.

KJV: And unto Aaron was born Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Geneva: And vnto Aaron were borne Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

KJV: And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

Geneva: And Nadab and Abihu dyed, because they offred strange fire before the Lorde.

KJV: And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.

Geneva: And their nombers were three and twentie thousand, all males from a moneth old and aboue: for they were not nombred among the children of Israel, because there was none inheritance giuen them among the children of Israel.

KJV: These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

Geneva: These are the nombers of Moses and Eleazar the Priest which nombred the children of Israel in the plaine of Moab, neere Iorden, towarde Iericho.

KJV: But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.

Geneva: And among these there was not a man of them, whome Moses and Aaron the Priest nobred, when they tolde the children of Israel in the wildernes of Sinai.

KJV: For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.

Geneva: For the Lorde said of them, They shall die in the wildernes: so there was not left a man of them, saue Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh, and Ioshua the sonne of Nun.

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