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New Living Translation

Numbers 26:37

These were the clans of Ephraim. Their registered troops numbered 32,500. These clans of Manasseh and Ephraim were all descendants of Joseph.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ephraim;   Joseph;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Ephraim, Tribe of;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Farm;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Manasseh (1);   Holman Bible Dictionary - Hepher;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Genealogy;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ephraim ;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Government of the Hebrews;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ephraim (1);   Genealogy;   Numbers, Book of;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Manasseh;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
These are the families of the sons of Efrayim according to those who were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Yosef after their families.
King James Version
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Lexham English Bible
These were the clans of the descendants of Ephraim according to the ones counted of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These were the descendants of Joseph according to their clans.
English Standard Version
These are the clans of the sons of Ephraim as they were listed, 32,500. These are the sons of Joseph according to their clans.
New Century Version
These were the family groups of Ephraim, and the total number of men was 32,500. These are the family groups that came from Joseph.
New English Translation
These were the families of the Ephraimites, according to those numbered of them, 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.
Amplified Bible
These are the families (clans) of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered, 32,500. These are the descendants of Joseph according to their families (clans).
New American Standard Bible
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim by those who were numbered of them, 32,500. These are the sons of Joseph by their families.
Geneva Bible (1587)
These are the families of the sonnes of Ephraim after their nombers, two and thirtie thousand and fiue hundreth. these are the sonnes of Ioseph after their families.
Legacy Standard Bible
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them, 32,500. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
Complete Jewish Bible
These were the families of the descendants of Efrayim, according to those of them that were counted, 32,500. These were the descendants of Yosef, by their families.
Darby Translation
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Easy-to-Read Version
These were the family groups from the tribe of Ephraim. The total number of men was 32,500. These family groups of Manasseh and Ephraim are all the descendants of Joseph.
George Lamsa Translation
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Good News Translation
These clans numbered 32,500 men. These are the clans descended from Joseph.
Christian Standard Bible®
These were the Ephraimite clans numbered by their registered men: 32,500.
Literal Translation
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim by their numbered ones, thirty two thousand, five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
These are ye kynreds of the childre of Ephraim, in their nombre, two and thirtie thousande and fyue hundreth. These are the childre of Ioseph in their kynreds.
American Standard Version
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Bible in Basic English
These are the families of Ephraim as they were numbered, thirty-two thousand, five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph by their families.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
These are the kinredes of the children of Ephraim after their numbers, thirtie and two thousande and fiue hundred. And these are the chyldren of Ioseph after their kinredes.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
King James Version (1611)
These are the families of the sonnes of Ephraim, according to those that were numbred of them, thirtie and two thousand, and fiue hundred. These are the sonnes of Ioseph after their families.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And to Salpaad the son of Opher there were no sons, but daughters: and these were the names of the daughters of Salpaad; Mala, and Nua, and Egla, and Melcha, and Thersa.
English Revised Version
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Berean Standard Bible
These were the clans of Ephraim, and their registration numbered 32,500. These clans were the descendants of Joseph.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
These weren the kynredis `of the sones of Effraym, of whiche the noumbre was two and thretti thousynde and fyue hundrid.
Young's Literal Translation
These [are] families of the sons of Ephraim, by their numbered ones, two and thirty thousand and five hundred. These [are] sons of Joseph by their families.
Update Bible Version
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
Webster's Bible Translation
These [are] the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those that were numbered of them, thirty and two thousand and five hundred. These [are] the sons of Joseph after their families.
World English Bible
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
New King James Version
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them: thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
New Life Bible
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim. Their number was 32,500. These are the sons of Joseph by their families.
New Revised Standard
These are the clans of the Ephraimites: the number of those enrolled was thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the descendants of Joseph by their clans.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
These, are the families of the sons of Ephraim, as to them who were numbered of them, - thirty-two thousand, and five hundred, These, are the sons of Joseph by their families.
Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the kindreds of the sons of Ephraim: whose number was thirty-two thousand five hundred.
Revised Standard Version
These are the families of the sons of E'phraim according to their number, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered of them, 32,500. These are the sons of Joseph according to their families.

Contextual Overview

5 These were the clans descended from the sons of Reuben, Jacob's oldest son: The Hanochite clan, named after their ancestor Hanoch. The Palluite clan, named after their ancestor Pallu. 6 The Hezronite clan, named after their ancestor Hezron. The Carmite clan, named after their ancestor Carmi. 7 These were the clans of Reuben. Their registered troops numbered 43,730. 8 Pallu was the ancestor of Eliab, 9 and Eliab was the father of Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram are the same community leaders who conspired with Korah against Moses and Aaron, rebelling against the Lord . 10 But the earth opened up its mouth and swallowed them with Korah, and fire devoured 250 of their followers. This served as a warning to the entire nation of Israel. 11 However, the sons of Korah did not die that day. 12 These were the clans descended from the sons of Simeon: The Jemuelite clan, named after their ancestor Jemuel. The Jaminite clan, named after their ancestor Jamin. The Jakinite clan, named after their ancestor Jakin. 13 The Zoharite clan, named after their ancestor Zohar. The Shaulite clan, named after their ancestor Shaul. 14 These were the clans of Simeon. Their registered troops numbered 22,200.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 1:32, Numbers 1:33, Numbers 2:18, Numbers 2:19

Reciprocal: Genesis 48:16 - grow into Deuteronomy 33:17 - the ten thousands Judges 12:6 - forty

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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