Numbers 2:3

On the east Juda shall pitch his tents by the bands of his army: and the prince of his sons shall be Nahasson the son of Aminadab.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall they of the standard of the camp of Judah pitch throughout their armies: and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the children of Judah.

In Context

2All the children of Israel shall camp by their troops, ensigns, and standards, and the houses of their kindreds, round about the tabernacle of the covenant.

4And the whole sum of the fighting men of his stock, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.

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Cross References

Genesis 35:23The sons of Lia: Ruben the firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Juda, and Issachar, and Zebulon.

Numbers 1:5Whose names are these: Of Ruben, Elisur the son of Sedeur.

Numbers 7:12And the Lord said to Moses: Let each of the princes one day after another offer their gifts for the dedication of the altar.

Numbers 10:5But if the sound of the trumpets be longer, and with interruptions, they that are on the east side, shall first go forward.

Numbers 26:19The sons of Juda, Her and Onan, who both died in the land of Chanaan.

Ruth 4:20Aminadab begot Nahasson, Nahasson begot Salmon,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 2:2-3

The Stations of the Several Tribes. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 2 Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch. Here is the general appointment given both for their orderly encampment where they rested and their orderly march when they moved. Some order, it is possible, they had observed hitherto; they came out of Egypt in rank and file (… Read the whole commentary →

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