The Byble in Englyshe that is to saye, the content of all the holye scrypture, bothe of the olde and newe Testament, truly translated after the veryte of the Hebrue and Greke textes, by the diligent studye of dyuers excellent lerned [men e]xperte in the fore[saide] tongues.

¶ The chyldren of Israell are nombred.

CAPI. XXVI.

ANd it fortuned, that after the plage, the [unspec A] Lorde spake vnto Moses and vnto E∣leazar the son of Aaron the preest say∣enge: take the nombre of all the multitude of the chyldren of Israell from. xx. yere, and aboue thorowout theyr Fathers houses, all that are able to go to warre in Israell. And Moses and Eleazar the Preest spake vnto them in the feldes of Moab, by Iordayne, ouer agaynst Ierico, from. xx. yere, & aboue / as the Lorde commaunded Moses, and the chyldren of Israell, whē they were come out of Egypt. Ruben the Eldest son of Israell. The chyldren of Ruben: Hanoch, of whome commeth the kynred of the Hanochites: and Palu of whome commeth the kynred of the Paluites. Of Hesron, commeth the kynred of the Hesronites: of Carmi, cōmeth the kyn∣red of the Carmites.

These are the kynredes of the Rubeni∣tes, [unspec B] and they were in nombre. xliii. thousand, seuen hundred▪ and thyrtye. And the sonnes of Palu: E••••ab. And the sonnes of Eliab, Ne¦muell, Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, whiche were famous in the congregacion, & stroue agaynst Mo¦ses, and Aaron, in the companye of Corah / when they stroue agaynst the Lorde. And the earth opened her mouth, and swalowed them vp. Corah also was in the death of that multitude, what tyme the fyre consumed two hundred and fiftye men, and they became a sygne: Notwithstandynge, the Chyldren of Corah dyed not. And the Chyldren of Si∣meon after theyr kynreds were: Nemuell, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Nemueli∣tes: Iamin, of whome commeth the kynred of the Iaminytes: Iachin, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Iachinites: of Zareh, com∣meth the kynred of the Zarehites. And of Saull, commeth the kynred of the Saul••tes These are the kynred{is} of Simeon: euen. xxii▪ thousande, and two hundred. The Chyldren of Gad after theyr kynreds were: Zephon, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Zephoni∣tes: Haggi, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Haggites: Suni, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Sun••tes: Of Aseni, commeth the kynred of the Asenites: and of Eri, com∣meth the kynred of the Erites: Of Arod, cō∣meth the kynred of the Arodites. Of A••••ell / commeth the kynred of the Arielites. These are the kynreds of the Chyldren of Gad a••∣dynge to theyr nombres. xl. thousande, and fyue hundred.

The Chyldren of Iuda: Er, and Dnan: [unspec C] and Er and Dnan dyed in the land of Ca∣naan. But the Chyldren of Iuda after theyr kynreds, were: Sela, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Selanites: Phares, of whome commeth the kynred of the Pharesites: Za∣reh, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Za∣rehites. And the Chyldren of Phares were▪ Hesron, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Hes••onites: Hamull, of whome commeth the kynred of the Hamulites. These are the kyn∣reds of fuda, after theyr nōbres. lxxvi. thou∣sande, and fyue hundred. The chyldren of I∣sachar after theyr kynreds, were: Thola, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Tholaites: Phuua, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Phuuaites: of Iasub, cōmeth the kynred of the Iasubites, of Symron, cōmeth the kyn∣red of the Simronites. These are the kyn∣reds of Isachar after theyr nombres. ixiii••▪ thousande, and thre hundred. The Chyldren of Zabalon after theyr kynreds were: Sered of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Seredi∣tes: Elon, of whome commeth the kynred of the Elonites: Iaheliel, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Iahelielites.

These are the kynreds of the Zabuloni∣tes [unspec D] after theyr nombres: threscore thousand / and fyue hundred. The chyldren of Ioseph thorowout theyr kynreds were: Manasse, & Ephraim. The chyldren of Manasse: Ma∣chir▪ of whome commeth the kynred of the Machirites. And Machir bega•• Gilead, & of Gilead cōmeth the kynred of the Gileadites. And these are the chyldren of Gilead: Hieser, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Hieseri∣tes: Helech, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Helechites: and Asriell, of whome com∣meth the kynred of the Asrielites: & Sich••••••

of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Siche∣mites: Simida, of whome cōmeth the kyn∣red of the Simidites: and Hepher, of whom cōmeth the kynredde of the Hepherites. And Zelaphead the Sonne of Hepher, had no sonn{is} but doughters. And the names of the doughters of Zelaphead were: Mahela, Noa, Hagla, Milcha, and Thirza: These are the kynreds of Manasse, and the nom∣bre of them. iii. thousande, & seuen hundred. These are the Chyldren of Ephraim after theyr kynreds: Suthelah, of whome cōmeth the kinred of suthelahites: Becher, of whom cōmeth the kynred of the Becherites: Tha∣hen, of whom cōmeth the kynred of the Tha¦henites.

And these are the chyldren of Suthelah: Eran, of whome commeth the kynred of the [unspec E] Eranites. These are the kynreds of the chyl∣dren of Ephraim after theyr nombres. xxxii. thousande, and fyue hundred. And these are the chyldren of Ioseph after theyr kynreds. These are the chyldren of Ben Iamin after theyr kynreddes: Bela, of whom cōmeth the kynred of the Belaites: Asbell, of whome cō∣meth the kynred of the Asbelites: Ahiram, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Ahirami∣tes: Supham, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Suphamites: Hupham, of whome cō∣meth the kinred of the Huphamites. And the chyldren of Bela were: Ard, and Naaman, from whence cōmeth the kynred of the Ardi∣tes, and of Naaman the kynred of the Naa∣mites. These are the chyldren of Ben Iamin after theyr kynreds, and after theyr nom∣bres. xiv. thousande and sixe hundred. These are the chyldrē of Dan, after theyr kynreds: Suham, of whom cōmeth the kynred of the Suhamites. These are the householdes of Dan after theyr kynreds. All the kynreds of the Suhamites were after theyr nombres. lxiiii. thousande, and foure hundred.

The chyldrē of Aser after theyr kynreds [unspec F] were: Iemna, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Iemnites: Iesui, of whom cōmeth the kynred of the Iesuites: Bria, of whome com∣meth the kynred of the Brites. The chyldren of Bria were: Heber, of whome cōmeth the kynred of the Heberites: Malchiel, of whom came the kynred of the Malchielites. And the doughter of Aser was called Sarah. These are the kynreds of Aser after theyr nō¦bres. liii. thousande, and foure hundred. The chyldren of Nephthali, after theyr kynreds were: Iaheziell, of whome came the kynred of the Iahezielites: Guni, of whome came the kynred of the Gunites: Iezer, of whome came the kynred of the Iezerites: Selem, of whome came the kynred of the Selemites. These are the kynreds of Nephthali accor∣dynge to theyr housholdes, whose nombre is. xiv. thousande, and foure hundred. These are the nombres of the Chyldren of Israell: syxe hundred thousande, and a thousande, seuen hundred, and thyrtye. And the Lorde spake vnto Moses, sayenge: vnto these the lande shalbe deuyded to enheryte, accordyng to the nombre of names. To many thou shalte gyue the more enheritaunce, and to fewe the lesse: to euery trybe shall the enheri∣taunce be gyuen accordynge to the nombre therof Notwithstandynge, the lande shall be deuyded by lot, and accordyng to the names of the tribes of theyr fathers, they shal enhe∣ryte: accordyng to the lot shall the possessyon therof be deuyded, bytwene many and fewe.

These are the nombres of the Leuytes [unspec G] after theyr kynreds: Gerson, of whome came the kynred of the Gersonites: Cahath, of whome came the kynred of the Cahathites: Merari, of whome came the kynred of the Merarites. These are the kynreds of the Le¦uytes: the kynred of the Libnites, the kynred of the Hebronites, the kynred of the Mahe∣lites, the kynred of the Musytes, the kynred of the Karahites. Kahath begat Amrā, and Amrams wyfe was called Iochebed a doughter of Leui, which was borne vnto Le¦ui in Egypt. And she bare vnto Amram, Aa∣ron, Moses, and Mir Iam theyr syster. And vnto Aaron were borne, Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

And Nadab & Abihu dyed, when they offered straunge fyre before the Lorde. And after theyr nōbres they were: xxiii. thousande all males from a moneth olde & aboue. For they were nombred amonge the Chyldren of Israell, bycause there was no enheritaunce gyuen them amonge the chyldren of Israel. These are the nombres, when Moses and Eleazar the Preest nombred the chyldren of Israell in the playne of Moab, fast by Ior∣dane ouer agaynst Iericho. And amonge these there was not a man of them, whome Moses, and Aaron nombred, when they told the chyldren of Israell in the wyldernesse of Sinay. For the Lorde sayde of them: they shall dye in the wyldernesse, and there was not lefte a man of them: saue Caleb the sonne of Iephune, and Iosua the son of Nun.

Notes

• Nume. i. a.
• ••••••••▪ 46. b ••▪ Para. v. a
• Num. 16. a▪
• Nume▪ 16. ••▪
• Gene. 38. ••▪
• Iosua. 17 a
• Iosua 17. ••
• Nume. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •• Iusua. x•• ••
• Nume. ••. ••
• Exod. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••
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