American Standard Version
Numbers 26
1And it came to pass after the plague, that Jehovah spake unto MosesH4872 and unto EleazarH499 the sonH1121 of AaronH175 the priestH3548, sayingH559, 2TakeH5375 the sum of all the congregationH5712 of the children of IsraelH3478, from twentyH6242 yearsH8141 old and upwardH4605, by their fathers’H1 housesH1004, all that are able to goH3318 forthH3318 to warH6635 in IsraelH3478. 3And MosesH4872 and EleazarH499 the priestH3548 spake with them in the plainsH6160 of MoabH4124 by the JordanH3383 at JerichoH3405, sayingH559, 4Take the sum of the peopleH1121, from twentyH6242 yearsH8141 old and upwardH4605; as Jehovah commandedH6680 MosesH4872 and the children of IsraelH3478, that cameH3318 forthH3318 out of the landH776 of EgyptH4714.
5ReubenH7205, the first-born of IsraelH3478; the sonsH1121 of ReubenH7205: of HanochH2585, the familyH4940 of the Hanochites; of PalluH6396, the familyH4940 of the Palluites; 6of HezronH2696, the familyH4940 of the Hezronites; of CarmiH3756, the familyH4940 of the Carmites. 7These are the familiesH4940 of the Reubenites; and they that wereH1961 numbered of them wereH1961 fortyH705 and threeH7969 thousandH505 and sevenH7651 hundredH3967 and thirtyH7970. 8And the sonsH1121 of PalluH6396: EliabH446. 9And the sonsH1121 of EliabH446: NemuelH5241, and DathanH1885, and AbiramH48. These are that DathanH1885 and AbiramH48, who were calledH7121 of the congregationH5712, who strove against MosesH4872 and against AaronH175 in the companyH5712 of KorahH7141, whenH834 they strove against Jehovah, 10and the earthH776 openedH6605 its mouthH6310, and swallowedH1104 them up together with KorahH7141, when that companyH5712 died; what time the fireH784 devouredH398 twoH3967 hundredH3967 and fiftyH2572 menH376, and they becameH1961 a sign. 11Notwithstanding, the sonsH1121 of KorahH7141 diedH4191 not.
12The sonsH1121 of SimeonH8095 after their familiesH4940: of NemuelH5241, the familyH4940 of the Nemuelites; of JaminH3226, the familyH4940 of the Jaminites; of Jachin, the familyH4940 of the Jachinites; 13of ZerahH2226, the familyH4940 of the Zerahites; of ShaulH7586, the familyH4940 of the Shaulites. 14These are the familiesH4940 of the Simeonites, twentyH6242 and twoH8147 thousandH505 and twoH8147 hundredH3967.
15The sonsH1121 of GadH1410 after their familiesH4940: of Zephon, the familyH4940 of the Zephonites; of HaggiH2291, the familyH4940 of the Haggites; of ShuniH7764, the familyH4940 of the Shunites; 16of Ozni, the familyH4940 of the Oznites; of EriH6179, the familyH4940 of the Erites; 17of Arod, the familyH4940 of the Arodites; of AreliH692, the familyH4940 of the Arelites. 18These are the familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of GadH1410 according to those that were numbered of them, fortyH705 thousandH505 and fiveH2568 hundredH3967.
19The sonsH1121 of JudahH3063: ErH6147 and OnanH209; and ErH6147 and OnanH209 diedH4191 in the landH776 of CanaanH3667. 20And the sonsH1121 of JudahH3063 after their familiesH4940 wereH1961: of ShelahH7956, the familyH4940 of the Shelanites; of PerezH6557, the familyH4940 of the Perezites; of ZerahH2226, the familyH4940 of the Zerahites. 21And the sonsH1121 of PerezH6557 wereH1961: of HezronH2696, the familyH4940 of the Hezronites; of HamulH2538, the familyH4940 of the Hamulites. 22These are the familiesH4940 of JudahH3063 according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousandH505 and fiveH2568 hundredH3967.
23The sonsH1121 of IssacharH3485 after their familiesH4940: of TolaH8439, the familyH4940 of the Tolaites; of Puvah, the familyH4940 of the Punites; 24of JashubH3437, the familyH4940 of the Jashubites; of ShimronH8110, the familyH4940 of the Shimronites. 25These are the familiesH4940 of IssacharH3485 according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and fourH702 thousandH505 and threeH7969 hundredH3967.
26The sonsH1121 of ZebulunH2074 after their familiesH4940: of SeredH5624, the familyH4940 of the Seredites; of ElonH356, the familyH4940 of the Elonites; of JahleelH3177, the familyH4940 of the Jahleelites. 27These are the familiesH4940 of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousandH505 and fiveH2568 hundredH3967.
28The sonsH1121 of JosephH3130 after their familiesH4940: ManassehH4519 and EphraimH669. 29The sonsH1121 of ManassehH4519: of Machir, the familyH4940 of the Machirites; and Machir begat GileadH1568: of GileadH1568, the familyH4940 of the Gileadites. 30These are the sonsH1121 of GileadH1568: of Iezer, the familyH4940 of the Iezerites; of HelekH2507, the familyH4940 of the Helekites; 31and of AsrielH844, the familyH4940 of the Asrielites; and of ShechemH7928, the familyH4940 of the Shechemites; 32and of ShemidaH8061, the familyH4940 of the Shemidaites; and of HepherH2660, the familyH4940 of the Hepherites. 33And ZelophehadH6765 the sonH1121 of HepherH2660 had no sonsH1121, but daughtersH1323: and the namesH8034 of the daughtersH1323 of ZelophehadH6765 wereH1961 MahlahH4244, and NoahH5270, HoglahH2295, MilcahH4435, and TirzahH8656. 34These are the familiesH4940 of ManassehH4519; and they that were numbered of them were fiftyH2572 and twoH8147 thousandH505 and sevenH7651 hundredH3967.
35These are the sonsH1121 of EphraimH669 after their familiesH4940: of ShuthelahH7803, the familyH4940 of the Shuthelahites; of Becher, the familyH4940 of the Becherites; of TahanH8465, the familyH4940 of the Tahanites. 36And these are the sonsH1121 of ShuthelahH7803: of Eran, the familyH4940 of the Eranites. 37These are the familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of EphraimH669 according to those that were numbered of them, thirtyH7970 and twoH8147 thousandH505 and fiveH2568 hundredH3967. These are the sonsH1121 of JosephH3130 after their familiesH4940.
38The sonsH1121 of BenjaminH1144 after their familiesH4940: of BelaH1106, the familyH4940 of the Belaites; of AshbelH788, the familyH4940 of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the familyH4940 of the Ahiramites; 39of Shephupham, the familyH4940 of the Shuphamites; of Hupham, the familyH4940 of the Huphamites. 40And the sonsH1121 of BelaH1106 wereH1961 ArdH714 and NaamanH5283: of ArdH714, the familyH4940 of the Ardites; of NaamanH5283, the familyH4940 of the Naamites. 41These are the sonsH1121 of BenjaminH1144 after their familiesH4940; and they that were numbered of them were fortyH705 and fiveH2568 thousandH505 and sixH8337 hundredH3967.
42These are the sonsH1121 of DanH1835 after their familiesH4940: of Shuham, the familyH4940 of the Shuhamites. These are the familiesH4940 of DanH1835 after their familiesH4940. 43All the familiesH4940 of the Shuhamites, according to those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourH702 thousandH505 and fourH702 hundredH3967.
44The sonsH1121 of AsherH836 after their familiesH4940: of ImnahH3232, the familyH4940 of the Imnites; of IshviH3440, the familyH4940 of the Ishvites; of BeriahH1283, the familyH4940 of the Berites. 45Of the sonsH1121 of BeriahH1283: of HeberH2268, the familyH4940 of the Heberites; of Malchiel, the familyH4940 of the Malchielites. 46And the nameH8034 of the daughterH1323 of AsherH836 was SerahH8294. 47These are the familiesH4940 of the sonsH1121 of AsherH836 according to those that were numbered of them, fiftyH2572 and threeH7969 thousandH505 and fourH702 hundredH3967.
48The sonsH1121 of NaphtaliH5321 after their familiesH4940: of JahzeelH3183, the familyH4940 of the Jahzeelites; of GuniH1476, the familyH4940 of the Gunites; 49of JezerH3337, the familyH4940 of the Jezerites; of ShillemH8006, the familyH4940 of the Shillemites. 50These are the familiesH4940 of NaphtaliH5321 according to their familiesH4940; and they that were numbered of them were fortyH705 and fiveH2568 thousandH505 and fourH702 hundredH3967.
51These are they that were numbered of the children of IsraelH3478, sixH8337 hundredH3967 thousandH505 and a thousandH505 sevenH7651 hundredH3967 and thirtyH7970.
52And Jehovah spake unto MosesH4872, sayingH559, 53Unto these the landH776 shall be dividedH2505 for an inheritanceH5159 according to the numberH4557 of namesH8034. 54To the more thou shalt giveH5414 the more inheritanceH5159, and to the fewer thou shalt giveH5414 the less inheritanceH5159: to every oneH376 according to those that were numbered of him shall his inheritanceH5159 be givenH5414. 55Notwithstanding, the landH776 shall be dividedH2505 by lotH1486: according to the namesH8034 of the tribesH4294 of their fathersH1 they shall inheritH5157. 56According to the lotH1486 shall their inheritanceH5159 be dividedH2505 between the more and the fewer.
57And these are they that were numbered of the LevitesH3881 after their familiesH4940: of GershonH1648, the familyH4940 of the Gershonites; of KohathH6955, the familyH4940 of the KohathitesH6956; of MerariH4847, the familyH4940 of the Merarites. 58These are the familiesH4940 of LeviH3881: the familyH4940 of the Libnites, the familyH4940 of the Hebronites, the familyH4940 of the Mahlites, the familyH4940 of the Mushites, the familyH4940 of the KorahitesH7145. And KohathH6955 begat AmramH6019. 59And the nameH8034 of Amram’s wifeH802 was JochebedH3115, the daughterH1323 of LeviH3878, who was bornH3205 to LeviH3878 in EgyptH4714: and she bare unto AmramH6019 AaronH175 and MosesH4872, and MiriamH4813 their sisterH269. 60And unto AaronH175 were bornH3205 NadabH5070 and AbihuH30, EleazarH499 and IthamarH385. 61And NadabH5070 and AbihuH30 diedH4191, when they offered strangeH2114 fireH784 before Jehovah. 62And they that wereH1961 numbered of them wereH1961 twentyH6242 and threeH7969 thousandH505, every maleH2145 from a monthH2320 old and upwardH4605: for they wereH1961 not numbered among the children of IsraelH3478, because there wasH1961 no inheritanceH5159 givenH5414 them among the children of IsraelH3478.
63These are they that were numbered by MosesH4872 and EleazarH499 the priestH3548, who numbered the children of IsraelH3478 in the plainsH6160 of MoabH4124 by the JordanH3383 at JerichoH3405. 64But among these there wasH1961 not a manH376 of them that were numbered by MosesH4872 and AaronH175 the priestH3548, who numbered the children of IsraelH3478 in the wildernessH4057 of SinaiH5514. 65For Jehovah had saidH559 of them, They shall surely dieH4191 in the wildernessH4057. And there was not leftH3498 a manH376 of them, save CalebH3612 the sonH1121 of JephunnehH3312, and JoshuaH3091 the sonH1121 of NunH5126.
Commentaries on Numbers 26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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