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Numbers 10:22

Next the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim moved out, according to their armies, with Elishama the son of Ammihud [commander] over its army,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Elishama;   Ephraim;   Israel;   Manasseh;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Benjamin, Tribe of;   Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Ephraim, Tribe of;   Manasseh, the Tribe of;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Camp;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ammihud;   Elishama;   Numbers, the Book of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ammihud;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Moses;   Numbers, Book of;   Pedahzur;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Benjamin ;   Elishama ;   Numbers as Symbols;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Am'mihud;   Elish'ama;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Last Days at Sinai;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ammihud;   Numbers, Book of;   Pagiel;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Benjamin;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
The standard of the camp of the children of Efrayim set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elishama the son of `Ammihud.
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.
Lexham English Bible
And the stand of the camp of the descendants of Ephraim set out according to their divisions; Elishama son of Ammihud was over its division.
New Century Version
Next came the divisions from the camp of Ephraim under their flag, and Elishama son of Ammihud was the commander.
New English Translation
And the standard of the camp of the Ephraimites set out according to their companies; over his company was Elishama son of Ammihud.
New American Standard Bible
Next the flag of the camp of the sons of Ephraim, by their armies, set out, with Elishama the son of Ammihud over its army,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then the standerd of the hoste of the children of Ephraim went forward according to their armies, and ouer his bande was Elishama the sonne of Ammiud.
Legacy Standard Bible
Next the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim, according to their armies, set out, with Elishama the son of Ammihud over its army,
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,
Complete Jewish Bible
The banner of the camp of the descendants of Efrayim moved forward by companies; over his company was Elishama the son of ‘Ammihud.
Darby Translation
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;
Easy-to-Read Version
Next came the three groups from Ephraim's camp. They traveled under their flag. The first group was the tribe of Ephraim. Elishama son of Ammihud was the commander of that group.
English Standard Version
And the standard of the camp of the people of Ephraim set out by their companies, and over their company was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
George Lamsa Translation
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies; and over their host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Good News Translation
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.
Christian Standard Bible®
Next the military divisions of the camp of Ephraim’s descendants with their banner set out, and Elishama son of Ammihud was over their divisions.
Literal Translation
And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim pulled up stakes , by their armies. And over its army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
After that wente the baner of the hoost of the children of Ephraim with their armies, and ouer their hoost was Elisama the sonne of Amihud.
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.
Bible in Basic English
Then the flag of the children of Ephraim went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elishama, the son of Ammihud.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the standerd of the hoast of the chyldren of Ephraim went foorth accordyng to their armies, whose captayne was Elisama the sonne of Ammiud.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
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.
King James Version (1611)
And the standerd of the campe of the children of Ephraim set forward, according to their armies, and ouer his hoste was Elishama the sonne of Ammiud.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the order of the camp of Ephraim shall set forward with their forces; and over their forces was Elisama the son of Semiud.
English Revised 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.
Berean Standard Bible
Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their banner, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also the sones of Effraym, bi her cumpanyes, moueden tentis, in whos oost the prince was Elisama, the sone of Amyud.
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.
Update Bible Version
And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim moved forward according to their armies: and over his host [was] Elishama the son of Ammihud.
World English Bible
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.
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.
New Living Translation
Ephraim's troops went next, marching behind their banner. Their leader was Elishama son of Ammihud.
New Life Bible
Next the flag of the people of Ephraim left, by their armies. Ammihud's son Elishama was the head over this army.
New Revised Standard
Next the standard of the Ephraimite camp set out, company by company, and over the whole company was Elishama son of Ammihud.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then set forward the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim by their hosts, - and over his own host, was Elishama son of Ammihud;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Ephraim also moved their camp by their troops, in whose army the prince was Elisama the son of Ammiud.
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.
THE MESSAGE
The flag of the tribe of Ephraim moved out next, commanded by Elishama son of Ammihud. Gamaliel son of Pedahzur commanded the forces of the tribe of Manasseh; Abidan son of Gideoni commanded the forces of the tribe of Benjamin.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
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,

Contextual Overview

11On the twentieth day of the second month in the second year [since leaving Egypt], the cloud [of the Lord's presence] was lifted from over the tabernacle of the Testimony, 12and the Israelites set out on their journey from the Wilderness of Sinai, and the cloud [of the LORD'S guiding presence] settled down in the Wilderness of Paran. 13So they moved out for the first time in accordance with the command of the LORD through Moses. 14The standard of the camp of the sons of Judah, according to their armies, moved out first, Nahshon the son of Amminadab was [commander] over its army, 15and Nethanel the son of Zuar was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Issachar; 16and Eliab the son of Helon was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Zebulun. 17Then the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were carrying the tabernacle, moved out. 18Next the standard of the camp of the sons of Reuben, according to their armies, moved out, with Elizur the son of Shedeur [commander] over its army, 19and Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Simeon, 20and Eliasaph the son of Deuel was [commander] over the tribal army of the sons of Gad.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the camp: Numbers 2:18-24, Numbers 26:23-41, Genesis 48:19, Psalms 80:1, Psalms 80:2

Elishama: Numbers 1:10, Numbers 7:48

Reciprocal: Genesis 48:20 - and he set Numbers 2:2 - shall pitch Numbers 2:24 - And Hosea 13:1 - exalted

Cross-References

Genesis 9:26
He also said, "Blessed be the LORD, The God of Shem; And let Canaan be his servant.
Genesis 10:1
These are the records of the generations (descendants) of Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah; and the sons born to them after the flood:
Genesis 10:9
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod a mighty hunter before the LORD."
Genesis 10:17
and the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite
Genesis 10:27
and Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
Numbers 23:7
Balaam took up his [first] discourse (oracle) and said: "Balak, the king of Moab, has brought me from Aram (Syria), from the mountains of the east, [saying,] 'Come, curse [the descendants of] Jacob for me; And come, [violently] denounce Israel.'
2 Kings 15:19
Pul, [Tiglath-pileser III] king of Assyria, came against the land [of Israel], and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver [as a bribe], so that he might help him to strengthen his control of the kingdom.
Job 1:17
While he was still speaking, another [messenger] also came and said, "The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and have taken them away and have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
Isaiah 11:11
Then it will happen on that day that the Lord Will again acquire with His hand a second time The remnant of His people, who will remain, From Assyria, from [Lower] Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush (Ethiopia), from Elam [in Persia], from Shinar [Babylonia], from Hamath [in Aram], And from the coastlands bordering the [Mediterranean] Sea.
Isaiah 21:2
A harsh vision has been shown to me; The treacherous one deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam! Lay siege, Media! All the groaning [caused by Babylon's ruthless oppressions] I [the LORD] have brought to an end.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies,.... Next followed the standard of the camp of Ephraim, under which were Manasseh and Benjamin,

Numbers 10:23;

and over his host [was] Elishama the son of Ammihud; over whom were the same captains, as in Numbers 2:18.


 
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