Numbers 1
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 1 of 36
Chapter Summary
God commands Moses to number the people. The rulers of the tribes are named. The number of every tribe is counted. The Levites are exempted from the census.
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People & Context
Jehovah commands Moses to number all males twenty years and upward able to go to war in Israel. Moses and Aaron, along with appointed rulers of each t…
The descendants of Reuben, Israel's firstborn, are numbered. The total count for the tribe of Reuben is forty-six thousand five hundred.
The descendants of Simeon are numbered by their families and fathers' houses. The total count for the tribe of Simeon is fifty-nine thousand three hun…
Timeline
Jehovah commands Moses to number all males twenty years and upward able to go to war in Israel. Moses and Aaron, along with appointed rulers of each tribe, assemble the congregation.
Numbers 1:1-19The descendants of Reuben, Israel's firstborn, are numbered. The total count for the tribe of Reuben is forty-six thousand five hundred.
Numbers 1:20-21The descendants of Simeon are numbered by their families and fathers' houses. The total count for the tribe of Simeon is fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
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