A i ka noho ʻana o ʻIseraʻela ma ia ʻāina, hele akula ʻo Reubena, a moe pū ihola me Bileha me ka haiā wahine a kona makua kāne; a lohe aʻela ʻo ʻIseraʻela. ʻO nā keiki kāne a Iakoba he ʻumikumamālua:
¶ “Aia hoʻi nā inoa o nā ʻohana. Mai ka wēlau kūkulu ʻākau a hiki i ka mokuna o ke alanui o Hetelona kahi e komo ai i loko o Hamata, Hazara ʻEnana, ka palena ʻo Damaseko ma ke kūkulu ʻākau, a hiki i ka mokuna ʻo Hamata; no ka mea, ʻo ia kona mau ʻaoʻao, ka hikina a me ke komohana, no Dana hoʻokahi.
A ma ke kauoha a Iēhova i hoʻouna aku ai ʻo Mose iā lākou, mai ka wao nahele ʻo Parana aku; a ʻo ia mau kānaka a pau, he mau luna lākou no nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela.
¶ A ʻo nā kānaka a Mose i hoʻouna aku ai e mākaʻikaʻi i ka ʻāina, a i ka hoʻi ʻana mai, hoʻolilo aʻela lākou i ke anaina kanaka a pau i ka ʻōhumu iā ia, i kā lākou ʻōlelo ʻalapahi ʻana i ka ʻāina;
No ka ʻohana a Iuda, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani; a no ka ʻohana a Reubena, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani; a no ka ʻohana a Gada, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani;