Numbers 1:38

The generations of the sons of Dan were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years and over who was able to go to war;

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Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

In Context

37Thirty-five thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Benjamin were numbered.

39Sixty-two thousand, seven hundred of the tribe of Dan were numbered.

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Cross References

Genesis 30:5And Bilhah became with child, and gave birth to a son.

Genesis 49:16Dan will be the judge of his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 1:18-44

17 And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names: 18 And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls. 19 As the Lord commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. 20 And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by… Read the whole commentary →

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