And they gave Rebecca their blessing in these words: "May you, sister, become the mother of millions! May your descendants conquer the cities of their enemies!"

May Almighty God bless your marriage and give you many children, so that you will become the father of many nations!

The leaders and the others said, "Yes, we are witnesses. May the LORD make your wife become like Rachel and Leah, who bore many children to Jacob. May you become rich in the clan of Ephrath and famous in Bethlehem.

May the children that the LORD will give you by this young woman make your family like the family of Perez, the son of Judah and Tamar."

On the west, those under the banner of the division of Ephraim shall camp in their groups, under their leaders, as follows: (Tribe: Leader: Number); Ephraim: Elishama son of Ammihud: 40,500; Manasseh: Gamaliel son of Pedahzur: 32,200; Benjamin: Abidan son of Gideoni: 35,400; Total: 108,100. The division of Ephraim shall march third.

(SEE 2:18)

(SEE 7:12)

(SEE 7:12)

Next, those under the banner of the division led by the tribe of Ephraim would start out, company by company, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

Gamaliel son of Pedahzur was in command of the tribe of Manasseh,

(SEE 13:3)

(SEE 13:3)

These are the spies Moses sent to explore the land. He changed the name of Hoshea son of Nun to Joshua.