It was after the plague. Adonoy spoke to Moshe and Elozor, son of Aharon the kohein, saying:

“[Take the] count [of] the whole community of Bnei Yisroel twenty years of age and above, according to their paternal house, every one who is fit for duty in the army of Yisroel.”

Moshe and Elozor the kohein spoke with [to count] them on the plains of Moav, by the Yardein near Yereicho, saying:

“[Count those] twenty years of age and above, as Adonoy commanded Moshe and Bnei Yisroel who had left Egypt.”

Reuvein, [was] Yisroel’s firstborn; the descendants of Reuvein are: the Chanochite family from Chanoch, the Paluite family from Palu,

the Chetzronite family from Chetzron and the Karmite family from Karmi.

These are Reuvein’s families and they numbered forty-three thousand, and seven hundred and thirty.

Palu’s son[s were] was Eliav.

Eliav’s sons were Nemueil, Dasan and Aviram. They are Dasan and Aviram, the communal leaders, who incited against Moshe and Aharon in the assembly of Korach when they incited against Adonoy.

The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and Korach when that assembly died; when fire consumed the two hundred and fifty men; they became a symbol.

But the sons of Korach did not die.

The descendants of Shimon by their families are: the Nemuelite family from Nemuel, the Yaminite family from Yamin, the Yachinite family from Yachin,

the Zarchite family from Zerach, [and] the Shaulite family from Shaul.

These are the families of Shimon—twenty- two thousand and two hundred.

The descendants of Gad by their families are: The Tzefonite family from Tzefon, the Chagite family from Chagi, the Shunite family from Shuni,

the Oznite family from Ozni, the Eirite family from Eiri,

the Arodite family from Arod, and the Areilite family from Areili.

These are the families of Gad’s descendants and they numbered forty thousand and five hundred.

The sons of Yehudah are Eir and Onan; Eir and Onan died in the land of Canaan.

The descendants of Yehudah by their families are: The Sheilanite family from Sheila, the Partzite family from Peretz, the Zarchite family from Zerach.

The descendants of Peretz were: The Chetzronite family from Chetzron, and the Chamulite family from Chamul.

These are the families of Yehudah and they numbered seventy-six thousand and five hundred.

The descendants of Yissachar by their families are: The Tolaite family from Tola, the Punite family from Puva,

the Yashuvite family from Yashuv, and the Shimronite family from Shimron.

These are the families of Yissachar and they numbered sixty-four thousand and three hundred.

The descendants of Zevulun by their families are: The Sardite family from Sered, the Eilonite family from Eilon, [and] the Yachle’eilite family from Yachle’eil.

These are the families of Zevulun and they numbered sixty thousand and five hundred.

The descendants of Yoseif by their families are: Menashe and Ephraim.

The descendants of Menashe are: The Machirite family from Machir; Machir’s son was Gil’ad, the Gil’adite family from Gil’ad.

The descendants of Gil’ad are: The I’ezerite family from I’ezer, the Chelkite family from Cheilek,

the Asrieilite family from Asrieil, the Shechemite family from Shechem,

the Shemidaite family from Shemida, and the Chefrite family from Cheifer.

Tzelofchad the son of Cheifer had no sons, only daughters; The name[s] of Tzelofchad’s daughters were Machlah, No’ah, Choglah, Milkah and Sirtzah.

These are the families of Menashe and they numbered fifty-two thousand and seven hundred.

The descendants of Ephraim by their families are: The Shusalchite family from Shuselach, the Bachrite family from Becher, and the Tachanite family from Tachan.

These are the sons of Shuselach: The Eiranite family from Eiran.

These are the families of Ephraim’s descendants, and they numbered thirty-two thousand and five hundred; these are the descendants of Yoseif by their families.

The descendants of Binyamin by their families were: The Balite family from Bela, the Ashbelite family from Ashbeil, the Achiramite family from Achiram,

the Shufamite family from Shfufam, and the Chufamite family from Chufam.

The sons of Bela were Ard and Na’aman [giving rise to] the Ardite family, and the Na’amite family from Na’aman.

These are the descendants of Binyamin by their families, and they numbered forty-five thousand and six hundred.

These are the descendants of Don by their families: The Shuchamite family from Shucham, these are Don’s families.

All Shuchamite families numbered sixty-four thousand and four hundred.

The descendants of Asher by their families are: The Yimnite family from Yimnah, the Yishvite family from Yishvi, [and] the Bri’ite family from Briah .

The descendants of Briah are: The Chevronite family from Chever, the Malkieilite family from Malkieil.

The name of Asher’s daughter was Serach.

These are the families of Asher and they numbered fifty-three thousand and four hundred.

The descendants of Naftali by their families are: the Yachtze’eilite family from Yachtze’eil, the Gunite family from Guni,

the Yitzrite family from Yeitzer, and the Shileimite family from Shileim.

These are the families of Nafatli and they numbered forty-five thousand and four hundred.

The total number of Bnei Yisroel was six hundred and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

Adonoy spoke to Moshe saying.

“The land shall be apportioned among these, as an inheritance according to the number of names.

To the large [tribe], increase their inheritance, and to the small, diminish their inheritance; each person, according to his number, shall be given his inheritance.

Only by lot should the land be divided, according to the names of their fathers’ tribes should they inherit it.

By word of the lottery should their inheritance be divided, with regard to whether they are many or few.”

These are the numbered ones of the Levites by their families: The Gershonite family of Gershon, the Kehosite family of Kehos, [and] the Merorite family of Merori.

These are the families of Levi: the Livnite family, the Chevronite family, the Machlite family, the Mushite family, and the Korchite family; Kehos’ son was Amram.

The name of Amram’s wife was Yocheved, daughter of Levi, whom [her mother] bore to Levi in Egypt. She bore to Amram, Aharon, Moshe, and their sister Miriam.

To Aharon were borne, Nadav and Avihu, Elozor and Isamar.

Nadav and Avihu died when they offered a forbidden fire before Adonoy.

They numbered twenty-three thousand, for all males from one month and older. They were not counted among Bnei Yisroel, since no inheritance was given to them among Bnei Yisroel.

This is the census of Moshe and Elozor the kohein who counted the Bnei Yisroel in the plains of Moav, at Yardein Yereicho.

Among this [census] there was no man who had been included in the census of Moshe and Aharon the kohein, who had counted Bnei Yisroel in the wilderness of Sinai,

because Adonoy said to them that they would die in the desert. No one was left with the exception of Kaleiv, son of Yefuneh and Yehoshua, son of Nun.