Numbers 1:6
Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
In Context
5And these are the names of the men who shall stand with you. Of Reuben: Elizur the son of Shedeur.
7Of Judah: Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
Cross References
Numbers 7:36On the fifth day [was] Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, ruler of the sons of Simeon.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:2-17
Numbers The titles of the five books of Moses, which we use in our Bibles, are all borrowed from the Greek translation of the Seventy, the most ancient version of the Old Testament that we know of. But the title of this book only we turn into English; in all the rest we retain the Greek word itself, for which difference I know no reason but that the Latin translators have generally done the same. Otherwise this book might as well have been called Arithmoi, the Greek title, as the first Genesis, and the second… Read the whole commentary →