Numbers [In the desert] 10:4-24

⁴If they blow just one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel God prevails, shall gather themselves to you.

⁵When you blow an alarm, the camps that lie on the east side shall go forward.

⁶When you blow an alarm the second time, the camps that lie on the south side shall go forward. They shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

⁷But when the assembly is to be gathered together, you shall blow, but you shall not sound an alarm.

⁸“The sons of Aaron Light-bringer, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. This shall be to you for a statute forever throughout all your generations.

⁹When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets. Then you will be remembered before Adonai your God, and you will be saved from your enemies.

¹⁰“Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God. I am Adonai your God.” (5)

¹¹In the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle of the testimony.

¹²The children of Israel God prevails went forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai Thorn; and the cloud stayed in the wilderness of Paran.

¹³They first went forward according to the order of Adonai through Moses Drawn out.

¹⁴First, the standard of the camp of the children of Judah Praised went forward according to their armies. Nahshon the son of Amminadab was over his army.

¹⁵Nethanel the son of Zuar was over the army of the tribe of the children of Issachar Hire, Reward.

¹⁶Eliab the son of Helon was over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun Living together.

¹⁷The tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tabernacle, went forward.

¹⁸The standard of the camp of Reuben See, a son! went forward according to their armies. Elizur the son of Shedeur was over his army.

¹⁹Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai My rock almighty was over the army of the tribe of the children of Simeon Hearing.

²⁰Eliasaph the son of Deuel was over the army of the tribe of the children of Gad Good fortune.

²¹The Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary. The others set up the tabernacle before they arrived.

²²The standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim Fruit set forward according to their armies. Elishama the son of Ammihud was over his army.

²³Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur was over the army of the tribe of the children of Manasseh Causing to forget.

²⁴Abidan the son of Gideoni was over the army of the tribe of the children of Benjamin Son of right hand, Son of south.