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New Century Version

Numbers 2:8

There are 57,400 men in his division.

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 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

3 The camp of Judah will be on the east side, where the sun rises, and they will camp by divisions there under their flag. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon son of Amminadab. 4 There are 74,600 men in his division. 5 Next to them the tribe of Issachar will camp. The leader of the people of Issachar is Nethanel son of Zuar. 6 There are 54,400 men in his division. 7 Next is the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the people of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon. 8 There are 57,400 men in his division. 9 There are a total of 186,400 men in the camps of Judah and its neighbors, in all their divisions. They will be the first to march out of camp. 10 The divisions of the camp of Reuben will be on the south side, where they will camp under their flag. The leader of the people of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur. 11 There are 46,500 men in his division. 12 Next to them the tribe of Simeon will camp. The leader of the people 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
Then the Lord God planted a garden in the east, in a place called Eden, and put the man he had formed into it.
Genesis 2:9
The Lord God caused every beautiful tree and every tree that was good for food to grow out of the ground. In the middle of the garden, God put the tree that gives life and also the tree that gives the knowledge of good and evil.
Genesis 3:24
After God forced humans out of the garden, he placed angels and a sword of fire that flashed around in every direction on its eastern border. This kept people from getting to the tree of life.
Genesis 4:16
So Cain went away from the Lord and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
Genesis 13:10
Lot looked all around and saw the whole Jordan Valley and that there was much water there. It was like the Lord 's garden, like the land of Egypt in the direction of Zoar. (This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
2 Kings 19:12
Did the gods of those people save them? My ancestors destroyed them, defeating the cities of Gozan, Haran, and Rezeph, and the people of Eden living in Tel Assar.
Isaiah 51:3
So the Lord will comfort Jerusalem; he will show mercy to those who live in her ruins. He will change her deserts into a garden like Eden; he will make her empty lands like the garden of the Lord . People there will be very happy; they will give thanks and sing songs.
Ezekiel 27:23
"‘People of Haran, Canneh, Eden, and the traders of Sheba, Asshur, and Kilmad became merchants for you.
Ezekiel 28:13
You had a wonderful life, as if you were in Eden, the garden of God. Every valuable gem was on you: ruby, topaz, and emerald, yellow quartz, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and chrysolite. Your jewelry was made of gold. It was prepared on the day you were created.
Ezekiel 31:16
I made the nations shake with fear at the sound of the tree falling when I brought it down to the place of the dead. It went to join those who have gone down to the grave. Then all the trees of Eden and the best trees of Lebanon, all the well-watered trees, were comforted in the place of the dead below the earth.

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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