Numbers 10:22 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 10:22

20 And over the army of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

21 Then the Kohathites set out, carrying the ^aholy things. (The tabernacle would be¹ prepared for their arrival.)

22 And ^athe standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set out according to their armies; over their army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

23 Over the army of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

24 And over the army of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.

25 Then ^athe standard of the camp of the children of Dan (the rear guard of all the camps) set out according to their armies; over their army was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

26 Over the army of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.

27 And over the army of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.

28 ^aThus was the order of march of the children of Israel, according to their armies, when they began their journey.

29 Now Moses said to ^aHobab the son of ^bReuel the Midianite, Moses’ father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, ^c‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and ^dwe will treat you well; for ^ethe Lord has promised good things to Israel.”

Verse Comparison: Numbers 10:22

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American Standard Version
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Amplified® Bible
And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set forward according to their companies; and over Ephraim's host was Elishama son of Ammihud.

Contemporary English Version
Ephraim and the tribes that camped alongside it marched next, carrying their banner. Elishama son of Ammihud was the leader of the Ephraim tribe,

Darby English Version
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their hosts, and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud;

Good News Bible
Next, those under the banner of the division led by the tribe of Ephraim would start out, company by company, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

King James Version
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

New American Standard Bible
Next the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim, according to their armies, was set out, with Elishama the son of Ammihud over its army,

New International Version
The divisions of the camp of Ephraim went next, under their standard. Elishama son of Ammihud was in command.

New King James Version
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set out according to their armies; over their army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Next the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim, according to their armies, an official set out, with Elishama the son of Ammihud over its army,

Revised Standard Version
And the standard of the camp of the men of E'phraim set out by their companies; and over their host was Eli'shama the son of Ammi'hud.

Young's Literal Translation
And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim hath journeyed, by their hosts, and over its host `is' Elishama son of Ammihud.

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