Numbers 3:34
New Living Translation
34 There were 6,200 males one month old or older among these Merarite clans.
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Numbers 2:11
New Living Translation
10-11 “The divisions of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad are to camp on the south side of the Tabernacle, beneath their family banners. These are the names of the tribes, their leaders, and the numbers of their registered troops:
Tribe | Leader | Number |
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Reuben | Elizur son of Shedeur | 46,500 |
Numbers 2:9
New Living Translation
9 So the total of all the troops on Judah’s side of the camp is 186,400. These three tribes are to lead the way whenever the Israelites travel to a new campsite.
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Numbers 1:21
New Living Translation
20-21 This is the number of men twenty years old or older who were able to go to war, as their names were listed in the records of their clans and families[a]:
Tribe | Number |
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Reuben (Jacob’s[b] oldest son) | 46,500 |
Footnotes
- 1:20-21a In the Hebrew text, this sentence (This is the number of men twenty years old or older who were able to go to war, as their names were listed in the records of their clans and families) is repeated in 1:22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42.
- 1:20-21b Hebrew Israel’s. The names “Jacob” and “Israel” are often interchanged throughout the Old Testament, referring sometimes to the individual patriarch and sometimes to the nation.
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