These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were counted of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.
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These are the families of the Reubenites; and those who were counted of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred thirty.
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These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
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These are the families of the Reubenites; and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
Cross-references (5)
Passages linked to Numbers 26:7 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.
- Genesis 46:9 The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
- Numbers 1:21 those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
- Numbers 2:11 His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
- Numbers 26:1 After the plague, Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,
- Numbers 26:21 The sons of Perez were: of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites; of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
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Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain The families, i.e. the chief houses, which were subdivided…
The families, i.e. the chief houses, which were subdivided into divers lesser families.
Forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty; whereas in their last numbering they were 46,500, Num 1:21; for Korah’s conspiracy, as well as other provocations of theirs, had cut off many of them.
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible (1683–1685) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.
John Wesley 1765 · Public Domain Families - The chief houses, which were subdivided into…
Families - The chief houses, which were subdivided into divers lesser families. Forty three thousand seven hundred and thirty - Whereas in their last numbering they were forty six thousand five hundred; for Korah's conspiracy, as well as other provocations of theirs, had cut off many of them.
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Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Num 26:7. Families — The chief houses, which were…
Num 26:7. Families — The chief houses, which were subdivided into divers lesser families. Forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty — Whereas, in their last numbering they were forty-six thousand five hundred; for Korah’s conspiracy, as well as other provocations of theirs, had cut off many of them.
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Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain Thirty. They had lost therefore 2870 men, chap. i.…
Thirty. They had lost therefore 2870 men, chap. i. 21.
George Leo Haydock (1774–1849), Haydock's Catholic Family Bible and Commentary, 1859 edition — public domain. Excludes Psalms (Douay-Rheims chapter numbering differs from Protestant) and Deuterocanonical books (Catholic canon only).
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain These are the families of the Reubenites--the principal households,…
These are the families of the Reubenites--the principal households, which were subdivided into numerous smaller families. Reuben had suffered great diminution by Korah's conspiracy and other outbreaks [Num 16:1].
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown — Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (7) Forty and three thousand and seven hundred and…
(7) Forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.—As compared with the former census, the tribe of Reuben had decreased by 2,770. (See Num_1:21.) Dathan and Abiram had probably enlisted many of the tribe to which they belonged in their rebellion against Moses and Aaron. (See Num_26:9-10 of this chapter, and Num_16:1, and Note.)
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain These...the families of the Reubenites. The mustering according to…
These...the families of the Reubenites. The mustering according to families (tjopvmi Septuagint, dhmoi ) was the distinguishing feature of this census, because it was preparatory to a territorial settlement in Canaan, in which the unity of the family should be preserved as well as the unity of the tribe.
The Pulpit Commentary (1880–1919), ed. H.D.M. Spence-Jones & Joseph S. Exell — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.