Numbers 1:17

Moses and Aaron took these men, who were recorded by name,

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And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:

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16These were the men appointed from the people. They led their ancestors' tribes. They were the leaders of the clans in Israel.

18and along with these men they assembled all the men of Israel on the first day of the second month. Then each man twenty years old and older identified his ancestry. He had to name the clans and families descended from his ancestors.

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Cross References

Numbers 1:5These are the names of the leaders who must fight with you: 1 From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; 1

Revelation 7:4I heard the number of those who were sealed: 144,000, who were sealed from every tribe of the people of Israel: 1

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 →

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