God’s Word Translation
Numbers 26:50
50These were the families of Naphtali. The total number of men was 45,400.
Numbers 26:50 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)These are the families of Naphtali according to their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and four hundred.
- New International Version (NIV)These were the clans of Naphtali; those numbered were 45,400.
- English Standard Version (ESV)These are the clans of Naphtali according to their clans, and those listed were 45,400.
- New King James Version (NKJV)These are the families of Naphtali according to their families; and those who were numbered of them were forty-five thousand four hundred.
Context of Numbers 26:50
48The families descended from Naphtali were the family of Jahzeel, the family of Guni, 49the family of Jezer, and the family of Shillem. These were the families of Naphtali. The total number of men was 45,400. 51The total number of Israelite men was 601,730. 52Then the Lord said to Moses,
Read all of Numbers 26Numbers 26:50 word by word
אֵ֛לֶּה מִשְׁפְּחֹ֥ת נַפְתָּלִ֖י לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם וּפְקֻ֣דֵיהֶ֔ם חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְאַרְבָּעִ֛ים אֶ֖לֶף וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵאֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- the familiesמִשְׁפָּחָהmishpâchâh · familyH4940
- of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaphtâlîy · NaphtaliH5321
- and they that were numberedפָּקַדpâqad · to reckon: listH6485
- fortyאַרְבָּעִים'arbâ‛îym · fortyH705
- and fiveחָמֵשׁchâmêsh chămishshâh · fiveH2568
- thousandאֶ֫לֶף'eleph · thousandH505
- and fourאַרְבַּע'arba‛ 'arbâ‛âh · fourH702
- hundredמֵאָהmê'âh mê'yâh · hundredH3967
Cross-references for Numbers 26:50
- Numbers 1:46was 603,550.
- Numbers 2:32This is the total number of Israelites, counted by households. The grand total of all the troops in the camps was 603,550.
- Nehemiah 9:23You made their children as numerous as the stars in the sky. You brought them into the land you told their parents to enter and possess.
- Job 12:9What creature doesn’t know that the Lord’s hands made it?
- Psalms 77:20Like a shepherd, you led your people. You had Moses and Aaron take them by the hand.
Commentaries on Numbers 26:50
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-65After nearly 40 years, Israel registered their men of military age again. This was while camping on the plains of Moab across from Jericho (compare chapters 1–4). The overall population changed only slightly, with 603,550 in the first registration and 601,730 in the second. This nearly complete replacement of the population showed that the Lord remained faithful to Israel despite their repeated acts of rebellion (26:63–65).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-511. after the plague--That terrible visitation had swept away the remnant of the old generation, to whom God sware in His wrath that they should not enter Canaan (Psa 95:11).Read the comment
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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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