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Literal Standard Version

Numbers 2:8

and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Jews, Judaism;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Camp;   Judah, Tribe of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Judah;   Shiloh (1);   Holman Bible Dictionary - Tribes of Israel, the;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Moses;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Captain;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Army;   Camp and encamp;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Events of the Encampment;   Last Days at Sinai;   On to Canaan;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Breastplate of the High Priest;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
His division, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
King James Version
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Lexham English Bible
and his division and the ones counted are fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
New Century Version
There are 57,400 men in his division.
New English Translation
Those numbered in his division are 57,400.
Amplified Bible
and his army as numbered totaled 57,400.
New American Standard Bible
and his army, his numbered men: 57,400.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And his hoste, and the nomber thereof seuen and fiftie thousand and foure hundreth:
Legacy Standard Bible
and his army, even his numbered men, 57,400.
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
and his host, even those that were numbered thereof, fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
Easy-to-Read Version
There are 57,400 men in his division.
English Standard Version
his company as listed being 57,400.
George Lamsa Translation
And the number of his host was fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
Good News Translation
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Christian Standard Bible®
His military division numbers 57,400.
Literal Translation
And his army, and those numbered of them were fifty seven thousand and four hundred.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
his armye in the summe, seuen and fiftie thousande and foure hundreth.
American Standard Version
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Bible in Basic English
The number of his army was fifty-seven thousand, four hundred.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And his hoast & the number of them, fiftie and seuen thousand and foure hundred.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and his host, and those that were numbered thereof, fifty and seven thousand and four hundred;
King James Version (1611)
And his hoste and those that were numbred thereof, were fiftie and seuen thousand, and foure hundred.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
His forces that were numbered, were fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
English Revised Version
and his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Berean Standard Bible
and his division numbers 57,400.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
al the oost of fiyteris of his kynrede, seuene and fifti thousynde and foure hundrid.
Young's Literal Translation
and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] seven and fifty thousand and four hundred;
Update Bible Version
And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Webster's Bible Translation
And his host, and those that were numbered of it, [were] fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
World English Bible
His division, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
New King James Version
And his army was numbered at fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
New Life Bible
The number of his army is 57,400.
New Revised Standard
with a company as enrolled of fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and his host, even they who are numbered of him, fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the army of fighting men of his stock, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
Revised Standard Version
his host as numbered being fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and his army, even his numbered men, 57,400.

Contextual Overview

3And those encamping eastward toward the sun-rising [are] of the standard of the camp of Judah, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Judah [is] Nahshon, son of Amminadab; 4and his host, and their numbered ones, [are] seventy-four thousand and six hundred. 5And those encamping by him [are] of the tribe of Issachar; and the prince of the sons of Issachar [is] Nethaneel son of Zuar; 6and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] fifty-four thousand and four hundred. 7The tribe of Zebulun [is with them]; and the prince of the sons of Zebulun [is] Eliab son of Helon; 8and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.9All those numbered of the camp of Judah [are] one hundred thousand and eighty thousand and six thousand and four hundred, by their hosts; they journey first. 10The standard of the camp of Reuben [is] southward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben [is] Elizur son of Shedeur; 11and his host, and its numbered ones, [are] forty-six thousand and five hundred. 12And those encamping by him [are of] the tribe of Simeon; and the prince of the sons of Simeon [is] Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 1:31, Numbers 26:26, Numbers 26:27

Reciprocal: Numbers 1:30 - General

Cross-References

Genesis 2:8
And YHWH God plants a garden in Eden, at the east, and He sets there the man whom He has formed;
Genesis 2:9
and YHWH God causes to sprout from the ground every tree desirable for appearance, and good for food, and the Tree of Life in the midst of the garden, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
Genesis 3:24
indeed, He casts out the man, and causes the cherubim to dwell at the east of the Garden of Eden with the sword of flame whirling around to guard the way of the Tree of Life.
Genesis 4:16
And Cain goes out from before YHWH, and dwells in the land, moving about east of Eden;
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifts up his eyes, and sees the whole circuit of the Jordan that it [is] all a watered country (before YHWH's destroying Sodom and Gomorrah, as YHWH's garden, as the land of Egypt), in your coming toward Zoar,
2 Kings 19:12
Did the gods of the nations deliver them whom my fathers destroyed—Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the sons of Eden, who [are] in Thelassar?
Isaiah 51:3
For YHWH has comforted Zion, || He has comforted all her ruins, || And He sets her wilderness as Eden, || And her desert as a garden of YHWH, || Joy, indeed, gladness is found in her, || Confession, and the voice of song.
Ezekiel 27:23
Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, merchants of Sheba, Asshur—Chilmad—[are] your merchants,
Ezekiel 28:13
You have been in Eden, the garden of God, || Every precious stone [was] your covering, || Ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, || Sapphire, emerald, and carbuncle, and gold, || The workmanship of your tambourines and of your pipes, || In you in the day of your being produced, have been created;
Ezekiel 31:16
I have caused nations to shake at the sound of his fall, || In My causing him to go down to Sheol, || With those going down to the pit, || And all trees of Eden are comforted in the lower earth, || The choice and good of Lebanon—All drinking waters.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And his host,.... That is, the host of Zebulun;

and those that were numbered thereof, [were] fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. 57,400 men; see Numbers 1:31.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The following plan shows the general arrangement of the camp, which would vary in different places according to local exigencies. The area of the camp might be about three square miles:

Numbers 2:14

Reuel - Doubtless an error of transcription for Deuel Numbers 1:14.


 
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