Numbers 1:42

Of the bnei Naphtali, throughout their toldot, after their mishpekhot, by the bais of their avot, according to the number of the shmot, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able-bodied to serve in tzava (army);

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In The King James Version

Of the children of Naphtali, throughout 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

41Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

43Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

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Cross References

Genesis 30:7And Bilhah shifchat Rachel conceived again, and bore Ya'akov ben sheni.

Genesis 49:21Naphtali is a doe let loose; 1 he giveth goodly sayings. 1

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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