Numbers 2:1

Then spake Yahweh onto Moses and onto Aaron saying:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

In Context

2Every man—near his standard with the ensigns belonging to their ancestral houses, shall the sons of Israel encamp,—at a distance round about the tent of meeting, shall they encamp.

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Cross References

Numbers 2:17Then shall set forward the tent of meeting—the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps,—as they encamp, so, shall they set forward, every man at the side thereof by their standards.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 2:1

The thousands of Israel, having been mustered in the former chapter, in this are marshalled, and a regular disposition is made of their camp, by a divine appointment. Here is, I. A general order concerning it, ver. 1, 2 . II. Particular directions for the posting of each of the tribes, in four distinct squadrons, three tribes in each squadron. 1. In the van-guard on the east were posted Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, ver. 3-9 . 2. In the right wing, southward, Reuben, Simeon, and Gad, ver. 10-16 . 3. In the rear,… Read the whole commentary →

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