Cry out and sing, citizen of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel is among you in his greatness.’
Numbers 2:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘The Israelites are to camp under their respective banners beside the flags of their ancestral families. They are to camp round the tent of meeting at a distance from it: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Israelites shall encamp, each by his own [tribal] standard or banner with the ensign of his father's house, opposite the Tent of Meeting and facing it on every side. American Standard Version (1901) The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers’ houses: over against the tent of meeting shall they encamp round about. Common English Bible The Israelites will camp each under the banner with the symbol of their household. They will camp around the meeting tent some distance from it. Catholic Public Domain Version "Each one shall make camp, by their troops, as well as by their insignia and standards, and by the houses of their kinships, all around the tabernacle of the covenant." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
Cry out and sing, citizen of Zion, for the Holy One of Israel is among you in his greatness.’
All you inhabitants of the world and you who live on the earth, when a banner is raised on the mountains, look! When a ram’s horn sounds, listen!
He said to me, ‘Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet, where I will dwell among the Israelites for ever. The house of Israel and their kings will no longer defile my holy name by their religious prostitution and by the corpses , of their kings at their high places. ,
The Lord their God will save them on that day as the flock of his people; for they are like jewels in a crown, sparkling over his land.
Appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, all its furnishings, and everything in it. They are to transport the tabernacle and all its articles, take care of it, and camp round it.
The military divisions of the camp of Judah’s descendants with their banner set out first, and Nahshon son of Amminadab was over their divisions.
The military divisions of the camp of Reuben with their banner set out, and Elizur son of Shedeur was over their divisions.
Next the military divisions of the camp of Ephraim’s descendants with their banner set out, and Elishama son of Ammihud was over their divisions.
The military divisions of the camp of Dan’s descendants with their banner set out, serving as rear guard for all the camps, and Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai was over their divisions.
Reuben’s military divisions will camp on the south side under their banner. The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur.
Judah’s military divisions will camp on the east side towards the sunrise under their banner. The leader of the descendants of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
When Balaam looked up and saw Israel camped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came on him,
since God is not a God of disorder but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
Just one thing: As citizens of heaven, live your life worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or am absent, I will hear about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, in one accord, contending together for the faith of the gospel,
They don’t hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, nourished and held together by its ligaments and tendons, grows with growth from God.
But keep a distance of about a kilometre between yourselves and the ark. Don’t go near it, so that you can see the way to go, for you haven’t travelled this way before.’