“And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you.”
Numbers 1:4 (BSB)
Context Reading
2“Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one. 3You and Aaron are to number those who are twenty years of age or older by their divisions — everyone who can serve in Israel’s army. 4And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you. 5These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; 6from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;