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## Numbers 1:2-3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/numbers/1/1) And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first *day* of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
 
 [2 ](/kjv/numbers/1/2) Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of *their* names, every male by their polls;
 
 [3 ](/kjv/numbers/1/3) From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/numbers/1/4) And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/numbers/1/5) ¶ And these *are* the names of the men that shall stand with you: of *the tribe of* Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/numbers/1/6) Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
 
[Leviticus 27](/kjv/leviticus/27) [Numbers 2](/kjv/numbers/2)

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