Numbers 2:16 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 2:16

14 “Then comes the tribe of Gad, and the leader of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.”

15 And his army was numbered at forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.

16 “All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Reuben, one hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty—^athey shall be the second to break camp.

17 ^a“And the tabernacle of meeting shall move out with the¹ camp of the Levites ^bin the middle of the camps; as they camp, so they shall move out, everyone in his place, by their³ standards.

18 “On the west side shall be the standard of the forces with Ephraim according to their armies, and the leader of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.”

19 And his army was numbered at forty thousand five hundred.

20 “Next to him comes the tribe of Manasseh, and the leader of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.”

Verse Comparison: Numbers 2:16

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American Standard Version
All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.

Amplified® Bible
The whole number in [the three tribes of] the camp of Reuben was 151,450. They shall take second place [on the march].

Contemporary English Version
These 151,450 troops will march into battle second.

Darby English Version
All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.

Good News Bible
(SEE 2:10)

King James Version
All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.

New American Standard Bible
"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second.

New International Version
All the men assigned to the camp of Reuben, according to their divisions, number 151,450. They will set out second.

New King James Version
“All who were numbered according to their armies of the forces with Reuben, one hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty—they shall be the second to break camp.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second.

Revised Standard Version
The whole number of the camp of Reuben, by their companies, is a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty. They shall set out second.

Young's Literal Translation
All those numbered of the camp of Reuben `are' a hundred thousand, and one and fifty thousand, and four hundred and fifty, by their hosts; and they journey second.

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