Numbers 1:5 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 1:5

3 from ^atwenty years old and above—all who are able to go to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

4 And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house.

5 “These are the names of the men who shall stand with you: from Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

6 from Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai;

7 from Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab;

8 from Issachar, Nethanel the son of Zuar;

9 from Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon;

10 from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur;

11 from Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni;

12 from Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai;

13 from Asher, Pagiel the son of Ocran;

14 from Gad, Eliasaph the son of ^aDeuel;

15 from Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.”

16 ^aThese were ^bchosen from the congregation, leaders of their fathers’ tribes, ^cheads of the divisions in Israel.

17 Then Moses and Aaron took these men who had been¹ mentioned ^aby name,

Verse Comparison: Numbers 1:5

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American Standard Version
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you. Of Reuben: Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Amplified® Bible
And these are the names of the men who shall attend you: Of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;

Contemporary English Version
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Darby English Version
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: for Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

Good News Bible
These are the men, leaders within their tribes, who were chosen from the community for this work:

Tribe\tabClan chief

Reuben\tabElizur son of Shedeur

Simeon\tabShelumiel son of Zurishaddai

Judah\tabNahshon son of Amminadab

Issachar\tabNethanel son of Zuar

Zebulun\tabEliab son of Helon

Ephraim\tabElishama son of Ammihud

Manasseh\tabGamaliel son of Pedahzur

Benjamin\tabAbidan son of Gideoni

Dan\tabAhiezer son of Ammishaddai

Asher\tabPagiel son of Ochran

Gad\tabEliasaph son of Deuel

Naphtali\tabAhira son of Enan

King James Version
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

New American Standard Bible
"These then are the names of the men who shall stand with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

New International Version
These are the names of the men who are to assist you:
from Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;

New King James Version
“These are the names of the men who shall stand with you: from Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"These then represent the names of the men who shall stand with you: of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur;

Revised Standard Version
And these are the names of the men who shall attend you. From Reuben, Eli'zur the son of Shed'eur;

Young's Literal Translation
`And these `are' the names of the men who stand with you: `For Reuben -- Elizur son of Shedeur.

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