Numbers 2:30
28 and his division numbers 41,500.
29 Next will be the tribe of Naphtali. The leader of the Naphtalites is Ahira son of Enan,
and his division numbers 53,400.
31 The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
32 These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550.
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.
Compare
- BSB
- and his division numbers 53,400.
- KJV
- And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
- WEB
- His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- ASV
- And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
- DARBY
- and his host, even those that were numbered of them, fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- BLB
- And his army was numbered at three and fifty thousand and four hundred.
- ÅB
- og hans hær, så mange av dem som er mønstret, er tre og femti tusen og fire hundre.
- OTB
- Hans gruppe av menn talte 53 400.
- B1930
- og hans hær, så mange av dem som er mønstret, er tre og femti tusen og fire hundre.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Numbers 26:50
These were the clans of Naphtali, and their registration numbered 45,400.
Read in contextNumbers 1:42–43
From the sons of Naphtali, 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,
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