Now the  Lord was gracious to Sarah as he had said, and the  Lord did for Sarah what he had promised.

The  Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the  Lord did to Sarah as he had promised.

Joseph found favour in his eyes and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household, and he entrusted to his care everything he owned.

So Joseph found favor in his sight and attended him, and he made him overseer of his house and put him in charge of all that he had.

From the time he put him in charge of his household and of all that he owned, the  Lord blessed the household of the Egyptian because of Joseph. The blessing of the  Lord was on everything Potiphar had, both in the house and in the field.

From the time that he made him overseer in his house and over all that he had, the  Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; the blessing of the  Lord was on all that he had, in house and field.

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them.

After they had been in custody for some time,

The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he attended them. They continued for some time in custody.

Let Pharaoh appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

Let Pharaoh proceed to appoint overseers over the land and take one-fifth of the produce of the land of Egypt during the seven plentiful years.

Then Joseph said to his brothers, ‘I am about to die. But God will surely come to your aid and take you up out of this land to the land he promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’

And Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will visit you and bring you up out of this land to the land that he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”

And Joseph made the Israelites swear an oath and said, ‘God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.’

Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here.”

‘Go, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, “The  Lord, the God of your fathers – the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob – appeared to me and said: I have watched over you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.

Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, ‘The  Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying “I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt,

and they believed. And when they heard that the  Lord was concerned about them and had seen their misery, they bowed down and worshipped.

And the people believed; and when they heard that the  Lord had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.

Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because Joseph had made the Israelites swear an oath. He had said, ‘God will surely come to your aid, and then you must carry my bones up with you from this place.’

Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph had made the sons of Israel solemnly swear, saying “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones with you from here.”

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the  Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the  Lord your God am a jealous God visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,

‘When you take a census of the Israelites to count them, each one must pay the  Lord a ransom for his life at the time he is counted. Then no plague will come on them when you number them.

“When you take the census of the people of Israel, then each shall give a ransom for his life to the  Lord when you number them, that there be no plague among them when you number them.

Each one who crosses over to those already counted is to give a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs. This half shekel is an offering to the  Lord.

Each one who is numbered in the census shall give this: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as an offering to the  Lord.

All who cross over, those twenty years old or more, are to give an offering to the  Lord.

Everyone who is numbered in the census, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the  Lord’s offering.

Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke of, and my angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin.’

But now go, lead the people to the place about which I have spoken to you; behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them.”

maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.’

keeping steadfast love for thousands forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children’s children, to the third and the fourth generation.”

These are the amounts of the materials used for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the covenant law, which were recorded at Moses’ command by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest.

These are the records of the tabernacle the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were recorded at the commandment of Moses, the responsibility of the Levites under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

The silver obtained from those of the community who were counted in the census was 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel –

The silver from those of the congregation who were recorded was a hundred talents and 1,775 shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary:

one beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone who had crossed over to those counted, twenty years old or more, a total of 603,550 men.

a beka a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for 603,550 men.

when they sin in any of these ways and realise their guilt, they must return what they have stolen or taken by extortion, or what was entrusted to them, or the lost property they found,

if he has sinned and has realized his guilt and will restore what he took by robbery or what he got by oppression or the deposit that was committed to him or the lost thing that he found

Even the land was defiled; so I punished it for its sin, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.

and the land became unclean, so that I punished its iniquity, and the land vomited out its inhabitants.

then I will do this to you: I will bring on you sudden terror, wasting diseases and fever that will destroy your sight and sap your strength. You will plant seed in vain, because your enemies will eat it.

then I will do this to you: I will visit you with panic, with wasting disease and fever that consume the eyes and make the heart ache. And you shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.

You and Aaron are to count according to their divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more and able to serve in the army.

From twenty years old and upward, all in Israel who are able to go to war, you and Aaron shall list them, company by company.

as the  Lord commanded Moses. And so he counted them in the Desert of Sinai:

as the  Lord commanded Moses. So he listed them in the wilderness of Sinai.

The number from the tribe of Reuben was 46,500.

those listed of the tribe of Reuben were 46,500.

From the descendants of Simeon:
All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were counted and listed by name, one by one, according to the records of their clans and families.

Of the people of Simeon, their generations, by their clans, by their fathers’ houses, those of them who were listed, according to the number of names, head by head, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war:

The number from the tribe of Simeon was 59,300.

those listed of the tribe of Simeon were 59,300.

The number from the tribe of Gad was 45,650.

those listed of the tribe of Gad were 45,650.

The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.

those listed of the tribe of Judah were 74,600.

The number from the tribe of Issachar was 54,400.

those listed of the tribe of Issachar were 54,400.

The number from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.

those listed of the tribe of Zebulun were 57,400.

The number from the tribe of Ephraim was 40,500

those listed of the tribe of Ephraim were 40,500.

The number from the tribe of Manasseh was 32,200.

those listed of the tribe of Manasseh were 32,200.

The number from the tribe of Benjamin was 35,400.

those listed of the tribe of Benjamin were 35,400.

The number from the tribe of Dan was 62,700.

those listed of the tribe of Dan were 62,700.

The number from the tribe of Asher was 41,500.

those listed of the tribe of Asher were 41,500.

The number from the tribe of Naphtali was 53,400.

those listed of the tribe of Naphtali were 53,400.

These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron and the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family.

These are those who were listed, whom Moses and Aaron listed with the help of the chiefs of Israel, twelve men, each representing his fathers’ house.

All the Israelites twenty years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families.

So all those listed of the people of Israel, by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war in Israel—

The total number was 603,550.

all those listed were 603,550.

The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, was not counted along with the others.

But the Levites were not listed along with them by their ancestral tribe.

‘You must not count the tribe of Levi or include them in the census of the other Israelites.

“Only the tribe of Levi you shall not list, and you shall not take a census of them among the people of Israel.

Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of the tabernacle of the covenant law – over all its furnishings and everything belonging to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings; they are to take care of it and camp round it.

But appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, and they shall take care of it and shall camp around the tabernacle.

His division numbers 74,600.

his company as listed being 74,600.

His division numbers 54,400.

his company as listed being 54,400.

His division numbers 57,400.

his company as listed being 57,400.

All the men assigned to the camp of Judah, according to their divisions, number 186,400. They will set out first.

All those listed of the camp of Judah, by their companies, were 186,400. They shall set out first on the march.

His division numbers 46,500.

his company as listed being 46,500.

His division numbers 59,300.

his company as listed being 59,300.

His division numbers 45,650.

his company as listed being 45,650.

All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.

All those listed of the camp of Reuben, by their companies, were 151,450. They shall set out second.

His division numbers 40,500.

his company as listed being 40,500.

His division numbers 32,200.

his company as listed being 32,200.

His division numbers 35,400.

his company as listed being 35,400.

All the men assigned to the camp of Ephraim, according to their divisions, number 108,100. They will set out third.

All those listed of the camp of Ephraim, by their companies, were 108,100. They shall set out third on the march.

His division numbers 62,700.

his company as listed being 62,700.

His division numbers 41,500.

his company as listed being 41,500.

His division numbers 53,400.

his company as listed being 53,400.

All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards.

All those listed of the camp of Dan were 157,600. They shall set out last, standard by standard.”

These are the Israelites, counted according to their families. All the men in the camps, by their divisions, number 603,550.

These are the people of Israel as listed by their fathers’ houses. All those listed in the camps by their companies were 603,550.