Numbers 1:52 nasb — "The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies.

NASB

""The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies."

— Numbers 1:52, NASB

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Numbers 1 — Context

49

"Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, nor shall you take their census among the sons of Israel.

50

"But you shall appoint the Levites over the tabernacle of the testimony, and over all its furnishings and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle and all its furnishings, and they shall take care of it; they shall also camp around the tabernacle.

51

"So when the tabernacle is to set out, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle encamps, the Levites shall set it up. But the layman who comes near shall be put to death.

52

"The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies.

53

"But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there will be no wrath on the congregation of the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall keep charge of the tabernacle of the testimony."

54

Thus the sons of Israel did; according to all which the LORD had commanded Moses, so they did.

Numbers 1:52 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 1:52 say?
Numbers 1:52 in the NASB reads: “"The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies.”
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 (NASB): “"The sons of Israel shall camp, each man by his own camp, and each man by his own standard, according to their armies.” 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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