Numbers

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

Chapter 10

KJV: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Geneva: And the Lorde spake vnto Moses, saying,

KJV: Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.

Geneva: Make thee two trumpets of siluer: of an whole piece shalt thou make the, that thou mayest vse them for the assembling of the Congregation, and for the departure of the campe.

KJV: And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

Geneva: And when they shall blowe with them, all the Congregation shall assemble to thee before the doore of the Tabernacle of the Cogregation.

KJV: And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

Geneva: But if they blowe with one, then the princes, or heades ouer the thousandes of Israel shall come vnto thee.

KJV: When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.

Geneva: But if ye blow an alarme, then the campe of the that pitch on the East part, shal go forward.

KJV: When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

Geneva: If ye blowe an alarme the second time, then the hoste of them that lie on the Southside shal march: for they shal blowe an alarme when they remoue.

KJV: But when the congregation is to be gathered together, ye shall blow, but ye shall not sound an alarm.

Geneva: But in assembling the Congregation, ye shall blowe without an alarme.

KJV: And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for an ordinance for ever throughout your generations.

Geneva: And the sonnes of Aaron the Priest shall blowe the trumpets, and ye shall haue them as a lawe for euer in your generations.

KJV: And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Geneva: And when ye goe to warre in your lande against the enemie that vexeth you, ye shall blowe an alarme with the trumpets, and ye shall bee remembred before the Lorde your God, and shalbe saued from your enemies.

KJV: Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.

Geneva: Also in the day of your gladnesse, and in your feast dayes, & in the beginning of your moneths, ye shal also blow the trumpets ouer your burnt sacrifices, and ouer your peace offrings, that they may be a remembrance for you before your God: I am the Lorde your God.

KJV: And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.

Geneva: And in the seconde yeere, in the seconde moneth, and in the twentieth day of the moneth the cloude was taken vp from the Tabernacle of the Testimonie.

KJV: And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.

Geneva: And ye children of Israel departed on their iourneys out of the desart of Sinai, & the cloud rested in the wildernesse of Paran.

KJV: And they first took their journey according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

Geneva: So they first tooke their iourney at the comandement of the Lord, by ye hand of Moses.

KJV: In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

Geneva: In the first place went the standerd of the hoste of the children of Iudah, according to their armies: and Nahshon the sonne of Amminabad was ouer his band.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

Geneva: And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel ye sonne of Zuar.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

Geneva: And ouer the band of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the sonne of Helon.

KJV: And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

Geneva: When the Tabernacle was taken downe, then the sonnes of Gershon, and the sonnes of Merari went forward bearing the Tabernacle.

KJV: And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Geneva: After, departed the standerd of the hoste of Reuben, according to their armies, and ouer his band was Elizur the sonne of Shedeur.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

Geneva: And ouer the band of the tribe of ye children of Simeon was Shelumiel the sonne of Shurishaddai.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

Geneva: And ouer the bande of the tribe of ye children of Gad was Eliasaph the sonne of Deuel.

KJV: And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.

Geneva: The Kohathites also went forward and bare the Sanctuarie, and the former did set vp the Tabernacle against they came.

KJV: And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Geneva: Then the standerd of the hoste of the children of Ephraim went forward according to their armies, and ouer his bande was Elishama the sonne of Ammiud.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

Geneva: And ouer the band of the tribe of ye sonnes of Manasseh was Gamliel the sonne of Pedazur.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.

Geneva: And ouer the band of ye tribe of the sonnes of Beniamin was Abidan the sonne of Gideoni.

KJV: And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

Geneva: Last, the standerd of the hoste of the children of Dan marched, gathering all ye hostes according to their armies: and ouer his bande was Ahiezer the sonne of Ammishaddai.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.

Geneva: And ouer the bande of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the sonne of Ocran.

KJV: And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.

Geneva: And ouer the bande of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira ye sonne of Enan.

KJV: Thus were the journeyings of the children of Israel according to their armies, when they set forward.

Geneva: These were the remouings of the children of Israel according to their armies, whe they marched.

KJV: And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.

Geneva: After, Moses said vnto Hobab ye sonne of Reuel the Midianite, ye father in law of Moses, We go into the place, of which ye Lord said, I will giue it you: Come thou with vs, & we wil doe thee good: for ye Lord hath promised good vnto Israel.

KJV: And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.

Geneva: And he answered him, I will not goe: but I will depart to mine owne countrey, and to my kindred.

KJV: And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.

Geneva: Then he sayd, I pray thee, leaue vs not: for thou knowest our camping places in the wildernesse: therefore thou mayest be our guide.

KJV: And it shall be, if thou go with us, yea, it shall be, that what goodness the LORD shall do unto us, the same will we do unto thee.

Geneva: And if thou go with vs, what goodnes the Lord shall shew vnto vs, the same will we shewe vnto thee.

KJV: And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.

Geneva: So they departed from the mount of the Lorde, three dayes iourney: and the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde went before them in the three dayes iourney, to searche out a resting place for them.

KJV: And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.

Geneva: And the cloude of the Lord was vpon the by day, when they went out of the campe.

KJV: And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.

Geneva: And when the Arke went forwarde, Moses saide, Rise vp, Lord, & let thine enemies bee scattered, & let them that hate thee, flee before thee.

KJV: And when it rested, he said, Return, O LORD, unto the many thousands of Israel.

Geneva: And when it rested, hee sayde, Returne, O Lord, to the many thousands of Israel.

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