God’s Word Translation
Numbers 1:12-31
12Ahiezer, son of Ammishaddai, from the tribe of Dan;
13Pagiel, son of Ochran, from the tribe of Asher;
14Eliasaph, son of Deuel, from the tribe of Gad;
15Ahira, son of Enan, from the tribe of Naphtali.”
16These were the men chosen from the community, the leaders of their ancestors’ tribes, and heads of the divisions of Israel.
17Moses and Aaron took the men who had been named
18and assembled the whole community on the first day of the second month. Each man at least 20 years old provided his genealogy by family and household. Then his name was listed.
19So Moses registered the men of Israel in the Desert of Sinai as the Lord had commanded him.
20The roster of families and households for the descendants of Reuben, Israel’s firstborn son, listed every man by name who was at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
21The total for the tribe of Reuben was 46,500.
22The roster of families and households for the descendants of Simeon registered and listed every man by name who was at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
23The total for the tribe of Simeon was 59,300.
24The roster of families and households for the descendants of Gad listed the men by name who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
25The total for the tribe of Gad was 45,650.
26The roster of families and households for the descendants of Judah listed the men by name who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
27The total for the tribe of Judah was 74,600.
28The roster of families and households for the descendants of Issachar listed the men by name who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
29The total for the tribe of Issachar was 54,400.
30The roster of families and households for the descendants of Zebulun listed the men by name who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty.
31The total for the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.
Commentaries on Numbers 1
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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