Numbers 26
NIV
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

New International Version

Numbers 26:28-41

28The descendants of Joseph by their clans through Manasseh and Ephraim were:

29The descendants of Manasseh: through Makir, the Makirite clan (Makir was the father of Gilead); through Gilead, the Gileadite clan.

30These were the descendants of Gilead: through Iezer, the Iezerite clan; through Helek, the Helekite clan;

31through Asriel, the Asrielite clan; through Shechem, the Shechemite clan;

32through Shemida, the Shemidaite clan; through Hepher, the Hepherite clan.

33(Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons; he had only daughters, whose names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milkah and Tirzah.)

34These were the clans of Manasseh; those numbered were 52,700.

35These were the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: through Shuthelah, the Shuthelahite clan; through Beker, the Bekerite clan; through Tahan, the Tahanite clan.

36These were the descendants of Shuthelah: through Eran, the Eranite clan.

37These were the clans of Ephraim; those numbered were 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their clans.

38The descendants of Benjamin by their clans were: through Bela, the Belaite clan; through Ashbel, the Ashbelite clan; through Ahiram, the Ahiramite clan;

39through Shupham, the Shuphamite clan; through Hupham, the Huphamite clan.

40The descendants of Bela through Ard and Naaman were: through Ard, the Ardite clan; through Naaman, the Naamite clan.

41These were the clans of Benjamin; those numbered were 45,600.

Read all of Numbers 26

Commentaries on Numbers 26

New International Version — © NIV® 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica