"And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throug…" — Numbers 1:52

Numbers 1:52 · KJV

“And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.”

— Numbers 1:52

Verse 51

And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down: and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

Verse 53

But the Levites shall pitch round about the tabernacle of testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of testimony.

Numbers 1 — Context

But thou shalt appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of testimony, and over all the vessels thereof, and over all things that {belong} to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the vessels thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.

And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.

And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did they.

Cross References

Numbers 2:2

Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. {far...: Heb. over against}

Numbers 2:34

And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.

Numbers 10:1-36

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Numbers 24:2

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding {in his tents} according to their tribes; and the spirit of God came upon him.

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