Numbers Chapter 26: The Second Census of Israel
In Numbers chapter 26, God commands Moses and Eleazar to take a census of the Israelites after a plague. This chapter details the families and numbers of each tribe, highlighting the descendants of Reuben, Simeon, Gad, Judah, and others. It also notes the fate of certain individuals, including Korah's children, and emphasizes the importance of the Levites. The chapter concludes with God's instructions on how the land will be divided among the tribes based on their numbers, ensuring that each tribe receives an inheritance according to its size.