Numbers 10:4

But if only one is blown, then only the tribal leaders are to gather before you.

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In The King James Version

And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

In Context

3When both trumpets are blown, all the Israelites are to gather before you at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

5When you blow the trumpet loudly, which is the alarm signal to move out, the camps on the east side are to march out first.

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Cross References

Numbers 1:4A representative from each tribe, the head of a family, must be there with you.

Numbers 7:2The Israelite leaders who were the heads of their families came and gave an offering. They were the same leaders of the tribes who had worked on the registration of the Israelites.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 10:2-11

The Moving of the Camp. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps. 3 And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves… Read the whole commentary →

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