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Sabato, 27 aprile 2024 - Santa Zita ( Letture di oggi)

Numbers 2


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NEW JERUSALEMDOUAI-RHEIMS
1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron and said:1 And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:
2 'The Israelites must pitch their tents, each man by his own standard, under their family emblems. Theymust pitch their tents round the Dwelling where the Testimony is, some distance away.2 All the children of Israel shall camp by their troops, ensigns, and standards, and the houses of their kindreds, round about the tabernacle of the covenant.
3 'Encamped on the east side: 'Furthest towards the east, the standard of the camp of Judah, unit byunit. Leader of the Judahites: Nahshon son of Amminadab.3 On the east Juda shall pitch his tents by the bands of his army: and the prince of his sons shall be Nahasson the son of Aminadab.
4 His company: seventy-four thousand six hundred men.4 And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5 'Next to him: 'The tribe of Issachar. Leader of the Issacharites: Nethanel son of Zuar.5 Next unto him they of the tribe of Issachar encamped, whose prince was Nathanael, the son of Suar.
6 His company: fifty-four thousand four hundred men.6 And the whole number of his fighting men were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7 'The tribe of Zebulun. Leader of the Zebulunites: Eliab son of Helon.7 In the tribe of Zabulon the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.
8 His company: fifty-seven thousand four hundred men.8 And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9 'The tribal forces in the camp of Judah number in al a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred.These will be the first to break camp.9 All that were numbered in the camp of Juda, were a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred: and they by their troops shall march first.
10 'On the south side, the standard of the camp of Reuben, unit by unit. Leader of the Reubenites: Elizurson of Shedeur.10 In the camp of the sons of Ruben, on the south side, the prince shall be Elisur the son of Sedeur:
11 His company: forty-six thousand five hundred men.11 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
12 'Next to him: 'The tribe of Simeon. Leader of the Simeonites: Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.12 Beside him camped they of the tribe of Simeon: whose prince was Salamiel the son of Surisaddai.
13 His company: fifty-nine thousand three hundred men.13 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 'The tribe of Gad. Leader of the Gadites: Eliasaph son of Reuel.14 In the tribe of Gad the prince was Eliasaph the son of Duel.
15 His company: forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty men.15 And the whole army of his fighting men that were numbered, were fortyfive thousand six hundred and fifty.
16 'The tribal forces in the camp of Reuben number in al a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundredand fifty. They will be second to break camp.16 All that were reckoned up in the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, by their troops: they shall march in the second place.
17 'Next, the Tent of Meeting wil move, since the camp of the Levites is situated in the middle of the other camps. The order of movement wil be the order of encampment, each man under his own standard.17 And the tabernacle of the testimony shall be carried by the officers of the Levites and their troops. As it shall be set up, so shall it be taken down. Every one shall march according to their places, and ranks.
18 'On the west side, the standard of the camp of Ephraim, unit by unit. Leader of the Ephraimites:Elishama son of Ammihud.18 On the west side shall be the camp of the sons of Ephraim, whose prince was Elisama, the son of Ammiud.
19 His company: forty thousand five hundred men.19 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty thousand five hundred.
20 'Next to him: 'The tribe of Manasseh. Leader of the Manassehites: Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.20 And with them the tribe of the sons of Manasses, whose prince was Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
21 His company: thirty-two thousand two hundred men.21 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 'The tribe of Benjamin. Leader of the Benjaminites: Abidan son of Gideoni.22 In the tribe of the sons of Benjamin the prince was Abidan the son of Gedeon.
23 His company: thirty-five thousand four hundred men.23 And the whole army of his fighting men, that were reckoned up, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 'The tribal forces in the camp of Ephraim number in all a hundred and eight thousand one hundred.They wil be third to break camp.24 All that were numbered in the camp of Ephraim, were a hundred and eight thousand one hundred by their troops: they shall march in the third place.
25 'On the north side, the standard of the camp of Dan, unit by unit. Leader of the Danites: Ahiezer sonof Ammishaddai.25 On the north side camped the sons of Dan: whose prince was Ahiezar the son of Ammisaddai.
26 His company: sixty-two thousand seven hundred men.26 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27 'Next to him: 'The tribe of Asher. Leader of the Asherites: Pagiel son of Ochran.27 Beside him they of the tribe of Aser pitched their tents: whose prince was Phegiel the son of Ochran.
28 His company: forty-one thousand five hundred men.28 The whole army of his fighting men, that were numbered, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 'The tribe of Naphtali. Leader of the Naphtalites: Ahira son of Enan.29 Of the tribe of the sons of Nephtali the prince was Ahira the son of Enan.
30 His company: fifty-three thousand four hundred men.30 The whole army of his fighting men, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31 'The tribal forces in the camp of Dan number in all a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred.They wil be the last to break camp. 'Al under their appropriate standards.'31 All that were numbered in the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred: and they shall march last.
32 Such was the tally of the Israelites when the census was taken by families. The ful count of the entirecamp, unit by unit, came to six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.32 This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops, six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.
33 But, as Yahweh had ordered Moses, the Levites were not included in the census of the Israelites.33 And the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel: for so the Lord had commanded Moses.
34 The Israelites did exactly as Yahweh had ordered Moses. This was how they pitched camp, groupedby standards. This was how they broke camp, each man in his own clan, each man with his own family.34 And the children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded. They camped by their troops, and marched by the families and houses of their fathers.