‘The Israelites are to camp round the tent of meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family.’
Numbers 1:52 - New International Version (Anglicised) The Israelites are to set up their tents by divisions, each of them in their own camp under their standard. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Israelites shall pitch their tents by their companies, every man by his own camp and every man by his own [tribal] standard. American Standard Version (1901) And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts. Common English Bible The Israelites will camp each in their own place under the banner of their own military unit. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the sons of Israel shall make camp, each one by his companies and bands, as well as his army. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the children of Israel shall camp every man by his troops and bands and army. |
‘The Israelites are to camp round the tent of meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the banners of their family.’
So the Israelites did everything the Lord commanded Moses; that is the way they camped under their standards, and that is the way they set out, each of them with their clan and family.
When Balaam looked out and saw Israel encamped tribe by tribe, the Spirit of God came on him