miles south of Hebron, hearing of Israel's approach by the same route as that of the spies, 38 years before, went out to meet the invading host. He was repulsed near the same place where Israel had suffered a defeat before, and which was thenceforth called Hormah, "destruction." (Num. 21:1-3.) +-------------+---------------------------------------+-------------+ | | NORTH. | | | WEST. |+-----------++-----------++-----------+| EAST. | | || DAN, || ASHER, || NAPHTALI, || | |+-----------+|| 62,700. || 41,500. || 53,400. ||+-----------+| || BENJAMIN, ||+-----------++-----------++-----------+|| JUDAH, || || 35,400. || CAMP OF DAN. || 74,600. || |+-----------++---------------------------------------++-----------+| | | +---+ TRIBE OF LEVI. | | |+-----------+| | G | +--------------+ +---------+ |+-----------+| || MANASSEH, || | E | | MERARITES | | | || ISSACHAR, || || 32,200. || | R | +--------------+ | | || 54,400. || |+-----------+| | S | +--------------+ | AARON | |+-----------+| | | | H | | TABERNACLE | | | | | |+-----------+| | O | +--------------+ | MOSES | |+-----------+| || EPHRAIM, || | N | +--------------+ | | || ZEBULON, || || 40,500. || | I | | KOHATHITES | | Priests | || 57,400. || |+-----------+| | T | +--------------+ | | |+-----------+| | | | E | TRIBE OF LEVI. | | | | | CAMP OF | | S | +---------+ | CAMP OF | | | +---+ | | | EPHRAIM. +---------------------------------------+ JUDAH. | | | CAMP OF REUBEN. | | | |+-----------++-----------++-----------+| | | || GAD, || SIMEON, || REUBEN, || | | || 45,650. || 59,300. || 46,500. || | | |+-----------++-----------++-----------++ | | | SOUTH. | | +-------------+---------------------------------------+-------------+ [Illustration: CAMP OF ISRAEL.]