Numbers 26:3

And Moshe and El'azar HaKohen spoke with them in the arevot Moav (plains of Moav) by Yarden near Yericho, saying,

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

In Context

2Take the rosh (census) of kol Adat Bnei Yisroel from twenty years old and upward, throughout their bais avot, all that are yotzei tzava (able to go to war) in Yisroel.

4Take the census of the people, from twenty years old and upward, just as Hashem commanded Moshe and the Bnei Yisroel, which went forth out of Eretz Mitzrayim.

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Cross References

Numbers 26:63These are they that were numbered by Moshe and El'azar HaKohen, who numbered the Bnei Yisroel in the arevot Moav (plains of Moav) by Yarden near Yericho.

Numbers 33:48And they set out from the mountains of Avarim, and encamped in the plains of Moav by Yarden near Yericho.

Deuteronomy 4:46On this side of the Yarden, in the valley over against Beit-Pe'or, in Eretz Sichon Melech HaEmori, who dwelt at Cheshbon, whom Moshe and the Bnei Yisroel struck down, after they were come forth out of Mitzrayim;

Deuteronomy 34:6And He buried him in a valley in Eretz Moav, over against Beit-Pe'or; but no man knoweth of his kever unto this yom. + 34:6 See Isa 53:9 on Moshiachʼs kever.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 26:2-5

The Numbering of the People. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, 2 Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel. 3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 4 Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the… Read the whole commentary →

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