Numbers 10:5

'And ye have blown — a shout, and the camps which are encamping eastward have journeyed.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

When ye blow an alarm, then the camps that lie on the east parts shall go forward.

In Context

4And if with one they blow, then have the princes, heads of the thousands of Israel, met together unto thee;

6'And ye have blown — a second shout, and the camps which are encamping southward have journeyed; a shout they blow for their journeys.

Read all of Numbers 10

Cross References

Numbers 2:3And those encamping eastward towards the sun-rising, [are of] the standard of the camp of Judah, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Judah [is] Nahshon, son of Amminadab;

Numbers 10:14And the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah journeyeth in the first [place], by their hosts, and over its host [is] Nahshon son of Amminadab.

Joel 2:1Blow ye a trumpet in Zion, And shout ye in My holy hill, Tremble do all inhabitants of the earth, For coming is the day of Jehovah, for [it is] near!

Matthew Henry on Numbers 10:2-11

The Moving of the Camp. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps. 3 And when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. 4 And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Numbers 10:5