Numbers 1:5
These are the names of the men who will work with you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur, son of Shedeur;
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In Context
4A representative from each tribe, the head of a family, must be there with you.
6from the tribe of Simeon, Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai;
Cross References
Genesis 29:32Leah became pregnant, and had a son she named Reuben, for she said, “The Lord saw how much I was suffering and now my husband will love me!”
Genesis 35:17When she was in the worst birth-pains, the midwife told her, “Don't give up—you have another son!”
Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob's firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
Genesis 49:1Jacob called his sons together, and said, “Gather round so I can tell you what's going to happen to you in the future.
Numbers 2:3The tribal division of Judah is to camp under their flag on the east side. Their leader is Nahshon, son of Amminadab,
Numbers 7:12The first day Nahshon, son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah came forward with his offering.
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 →