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The Book of Numbers, Chapter 1, Verse 16

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Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan.
King James Version
These [were] the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
American Standard Version
These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
New English Translation
The Census of the Tribes These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
World English Bible
These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
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And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by [their] names:
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And they assembled all the congregation together on the first [day] of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.
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As the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
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And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
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Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Reuben, [were] forty and six thousand and five hundred.
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Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
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Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Simeon, [were] fifty and nine thousand and three hundred.
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Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
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Those that were numbered of them, [even] of the tribe of Gad, [were] forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.
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Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;