Numbers 1:5
These are the names of the men who shall stand with you: Of Reuben: Elizur the son of Shedeur.
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In Context
4With you there shall be a man of every tribe, each one head of his fathers’ house.
6Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Cross References
Genesis 29:32Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, “Because the LORD has looked at my affliction; for now my husband will love me.”
Genesis 35:17When she was in hard labour, the midwife said to her, “Don’t be afraid, for now you will have another son.”
Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah: Reuben (Jacob’s firstborn), Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun.
Genesis 49:1Jacob called to his sons, and said: “Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come.
Numbers 2:3“Those who encamp on the east side towards the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
Numbers 7:12He who offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah,
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 →