Holy Scripture
Numbers 26:2
A church father on this verse
“After Scripture has indicated that the people arrived at the border established by God, God again asks for a census of the men suitable for military service. For, since the fathers who had been counted previously had died, their sons are summoned for a census. David attests that the Lord said, "If they shall enter int…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, according to the houses of their lineage, everyone that goes forth to battle in Israel.
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In context
1And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spoke to Moses and Eleazar the priest, saying,
— Numbers 26:2 —
3And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke in Araboth of Moab at the Jordan by Jericho, saying,
4This is the numbering from twenty years old and upward as the Lord commanded Moses. And the sons of Israel that came out of Egypt are as follows: