Matthew(i)
1 And the Lord spake to Moses in the wyldernes of Sinai in the Tabernacle of witnes, the fyrste daye of the seconde moneth and in the seconde yere after they were come oute of the Lande of Egypte sayinge:
2 take ye the summe of al the multitude of the chyldren of Israell, in their kynredes and housholdes of theyr fathers and numbre them by name, all that are males, polle by polle,
3 from .xx. yere and aboue euen all that are able to go forth into warre in Israel, thou and Aaron shall numbre them in theyr armies,
4 and wyth you shall be of euerye trybe a heade man in the house of hys father.
5 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of Ruben, Elizur the sonne of Sedeur:
6 of Simeon, Selumiel the sonne of Sury Sadai:
7 of the trybe of Iuda Nahesson the sonne of Aminadab:
8 of Isachar, Nathanael the sonne of Zuar:
9 of Zabulon, Eliab the sonne of Helon.
10 Amonge the chyldren of Ioseph: of Ephraim, Elisama the sonne of Amihud: of Manasse, Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur:
11 of BenIamin, Abidan the sonne of Gedeoni:
12 of Dan, Ahiezer the sonne of Ammi Sadai:
13 of Aser, Pagyel the sonne of Ocran:
14 of Gad, Elisaph the sonne of Deguel:
15 of Nephthaly, Ahira the sonne of Enan.
16 These were the councelers of the congregation & Lordes in the tribes of theyr fathers and captaynes ouer thousandes in Israel.
17 And Moses and Aaron toke these men aboue named
18 and gathired al the congregation togyther the fyrste day of the seconde moneth, and rekened them after their byrth & kynreds & houses of theyr fathers by name from .xx. yere & aboue head by heade,
19 as the Lord commaunded Moses, euen so he numbred them in the wyldernes of Sinai.
20 And the children of Ruben Israels eldest sonne in theyr generations, kynredes and houses of their fathers, when they were numbred euery man by name, all that were males from .xx. yere and aboue, as manye as were able to goo forth in warre
21 were numbred in the trybe of Ruben .xlvi. thousand and fiue hundred.
22 Among the children of Simeon: theyr generation in theyr kynredes and houses of theyr fathers (when euery mans name was told) of al the males from .xx. yeres & aboue, whatsoeuer was mete for the warre:
23 were numbred in the tribe of Simeon .lix. thousand and .iij. hundred.
24 Amonge the chyldren of Gad: theyr generation theyr kynredes and houshouldes of theyr fathers, when they were tolde by name from twentye yere and aboue, all that were mete for the warre
25 were numbred in the tribe of Gad .xlv. thousand, sixe hundred and fyftye.
26 Among the chyldren of Iuda: their generation in theyr kynreds and houses of theyr fathers (by the numbre of names) from .xx. yere and aboue, all that were able to warre,