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Numbers 26:3-5
English Standard Version
Numbers 26:3-5
English Standard Version
3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them (A)in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, 4 “Take a census of the people,[a] from twenty years old and upward,” as the Lord (B)commanded Moses. The people of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt were:
5 (C)Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the clan of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the clan of the Palluites;
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- Numbers 26:4 Take a census of the people is implied (compare verse 2)
Numbers 26:3-5
New International Version
Numbers 26:3-5
New International Version
3 So on the plains of Moab(A) by the Jordan across from Jericho,(B) Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them and said, 4 “Take a census of the men twenty years old or more, as the Lord commanded Moses.”
These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:(C)
5 The descendants of Reuben,(D) the firstborn son of Israel, were:
Numbers 26:3-5
King James Version
Numbers 26:3-5
King James Version
3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
4 Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the Lord commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt.
5 Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
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Numbers 26:3-5
New King James Version
Numbers 26:3-5
New King James Version
3 So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them (A)in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho, saying: 4 “Take a census of the people from twenty years old and above, just as the Lord (B)commanded Moses and the children of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt.”
5 (C)Reuben was the firstborn of Israel. The children of Reuben were: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
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Numbers 26:3-5
New American Standard Bible
Numbers 26:3-5
New American Standard Bible
3 So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them (A)in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, 4 “Take a census of the people from twenty years old and upward, as the Lord has commanded Moses.”
Now the sons of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt were as follows:
5 Reuben, Israel’s firstborn, the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the family of the Palluites;
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