Numbers 1:5
These, then, are the names of the men who shall stand with you,—Of Reuben, Elizur, son of Shedeur;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
4and with you, shall be one man for each tribe,—each man, head of his ancestral house, shall be.
6Of Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;
Cross References
Genesis 29:32So Leah conceived, and bare a son, and called his name Reuben,—for she said, Because, Yahweh hath looked upon my humiliation, For, now, will my husband love me.
Genesis 35:17So it came to pass when she was in hard-labour in her child-birth, that the midwife said to her—Do not fear, for this also of thine, is, a son.
Genesis 35:23The sons of Leah, the firstborn of Jacob, Reuben,—And Simeon and Levi and Judah, and Issachar and Zebulon:
Genesis 49:1Then called Jacob unto his sons,—and said—Gather yourselves together, and let me tell you, that which shall befall you in the afterpart of the days.
Numbers 2:3And they who encamp eastwards towards sunrise, shall be the standard of the camp of Judah by their hosts,—even the prince of the sons of Judah, Nashon, son of Amminadab;
Numbers 7:12And so it was, that, he who on the first day, offered his oblation,—was Nahshon 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 →