Numbers 26:37
35 These are the sons of Ephraim after their families: of Shuthelah, the family of the Shuthalhites: of Becher, the family of the Bachrites: of Tahan, the family of the Tahanites.
36 And these are the sons of Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the Eranites.
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.
38 The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites:
39 Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites.
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.
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- BSB
- These were the clans of Ephraim, and their registration numbered 32,500. These clans were the descendants of Joseph.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- These are the families of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were counted of them, thirty-two thousand five hundred. These are the sons of Joseph after their families.
- ASV
- 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.
- DARBY
- 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.
- BLB
- These [were] the clans of the sons of Ephraim by their numbered ones, two and thirty thousand and five hundred. These [were] the sons of Joseph by their clans.
- ÅB
- Dette var Efra'ims barns slekter, så mange av dem som ble mønstret, to og tretti tusen og fem hundre. Dette var Josefs barn etter deres slekter.
- OTB
- Dette var familiene til sønnene av Efraim, og de som ble talt, var 32 500. Dette var etterkommerne av Josef etter deres familier.
- B1930
- Dette var Efra'ims barns ætter, så mange av dem som blev mønstret, to og tretti tusen og fem hundre. Dette var Josefs barn efter deres ætter.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Numbers 2:18–19
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Read in contextNumbers 1:32–33
Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, 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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