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Numbers 1:33

Ephraim

31 those registered to the tribe of Zebulun numbered 57,400.

32 From the sons of Joseph: From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.

34 And from the sons of Manasseh, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

35 those registered to the tribe of Manasseh numbered 32,200.

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.
KJV
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
WEB
those who were counted of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred.
ASV
those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.
DARBY
those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred.
BLB
those numbered of the tribe of Ephraim [were] forty thousand and five hundred.
ÅB
så mange som ble mønstret av Efra'ims stamme, var førti tusen og fem hundre;
OTB
Tallet fra Efraims stamme var 40 500.
B1930
så mange som blev mønstret av Efra'ims stamme, var firti tusen og fem hundre;

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  • Numbers 26:37

    These were the clans of Ephraim, and their registration numbered 32,500. These clans were the descendants of Joseph.

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  • Numbers 2:19

    and his division numbers 40,500.

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  • Genesis 48:5

    And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.

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  • Deuteronomy 33:17

    His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”

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