Numbers 1:44

These are they who were numbered by Moses and Aaron and by the twelve chiefs of Israel, one from every tribe.

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In The King James Version

These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.

In Context

43Fifty-three thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Naphtali were numbered.

45So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

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Cross References

Numbers 1:2Take the full number of the children of Israel, by their families, and by their fathers' houses, every male by name;

Numbers 26:64But among all these was not one of those numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the waste land of Sinai.

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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