Those who were counted of them, according to the number of all the males from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.
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Those who were counted of them, according to the number of all the males from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred.
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And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred.
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And those that were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand and two hundred;
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- Numbers 1:21 those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
- Numbers 2:9 All who were counted of the camp of Judah were one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out first.
- Numbers 2:11 His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And the chief of the house of the father…
And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari,.... I think it should rather be rendered, "and the chief of the house", that is, of the Merarites, "the father to the families of Merari"; the common father to them all, having the chief authority and power over them, and so in Num 3:24,
shall be Zuriel the son of Abihail; of whom we read nowhere else, nor is it certain of which family he was, whether of the Mahlites or Mushites:
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these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward; to the left of it, between that and the camp of Dan.
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