^{17 Ref} Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.

^{18 Ref} Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

^{19 Ref} And at the head of the army of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai.

^{20 Ref} At the head of the army of the children of Gad was Eliasaph, the son of Reuel.

^{21 Ref} Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.