Numbers 26:27

25 These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.

26 Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.

These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.

28 The sons of Joseph after their families were Manasseh and Ephraim.

29 Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
These were the clans of Zebulun, and their registration numbered 60,500.
KJV
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
WEB
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those who were counted of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
ASV
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
DARBY
These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them, sixty thousand five hundred.
BLB
These [were] the clans of the Zebulunite by their numbered, sixty thousand and five hundred.
ÅB
Dette var sebulonittenes slekter, så mange av dem som ble mønstret, seksti tusen og fem hundre.
OTB
Dette var familiene til sebulonittene, og de som ble talt, var 60 500.
B1930
Dette var sebulonittenes ætter, så mange av dem som blev mønstret, seksti tusen og fem hundre.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Numbers 1:30–31

    Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

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  • Numbers 2:7–8

    Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.

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