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

American Standard Version

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

— Numbers 1:52, American Standard Version

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Numbers 1 — Context

49

Only the tribe of Levi thou shalt not number, neither shalt thou take the sum of them among the children of Israel;

50

but appoint thou the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, and over all the furniture thereof, and over all that belongeth to it: they shall bear the tabernacle, and all the furniture thereof; and they shall minister unto it, and shall encamp round about the tabernacle.

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.

52

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

53

But the Levites shall encamp round about the tabernacle of the 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 the testimony.

54

Thus did the children of Israel; according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so did they.

Numbers 1:52 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 1:52 say?
Numbers 1:52 in the American Standard Version reads: “And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts. ”
Where is Numbers 1:52 in the Bible?
Numbers 1:52 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 1, verse 52.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 1:52.
What translation should I read Numbers 1:52 in?
Numbers 1:52 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 1:52?
Numbers 1:52 reads (ASV): “And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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