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Numbers 10:18

ElizurReubenShedeur

16 And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

17 And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.

And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.

19 And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

20 And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

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BSB
Then the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command.
KJV
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
WEB
The standard of the camp of Reuben went forward according to their armies. Elizur the son of Shedeur was over his army.
ASV
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
DARBY
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts, and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur;
BLB
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set out, according to their armies, and over their army [was] Elizur son of Shedeur.
ÅB
Så brøt Rubens leir opp med sitt banner, hær etter hær, og høvdingen for deres hær var Elisur, Sede'urs sønn.
OTB
Banneret til Rubens leir brøt opp deretter, etter deres avdelinger, med Elisur, Sedeurs sønn, som leder.
B1930
Så brøt Rubens leir op med sitt banner, hær efter hær, og høvdingen for deres hær var Elisur, Sede'urs sønn.

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  • Numbers 2:10–16

    On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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  • Numbers 1:5

    And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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  • Numbers 26:5–18

    Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

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  • Numbers 7:35

    And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

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