Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the Israelites twenty years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families. New Living Translation They were registered by families—all the men of Israel who were twenty years old or older and able to go to war. English Standard Version So all those listed of the people of Israel, by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, every man able to go to war in Israel— Berean Standard Bible So all the Israelites twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families. King James Bible So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; New King James Version So all who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war in Israel— New American Standard Bible So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go to war in Israel, NASB 1995 So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war in Israel, NASB 1977 So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war in Israel, Legacy Standard Bible So all the numbered men of the sons of Israel by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, whoever was able to go out to war in Israel, Amplified Bible So all those numbered of the sons of Israel, by their fathers’ households, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go to war in Israel, Christian Standard Bible So all the Israelites twenty years old or more, everyone who could serve in Israel’s army, were registered by their ancestral families. Holman Christian Standard Bible So all the Israelites 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in Israel’s army, were registered by their ancestral houses. American Standard Version So all they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; English Revised Version So all they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; GOD'S WORD® Translation So the Israelites were registered by households. The grand total of men who were at least 20 years old and eligible for military duty International Standard Version Everyone was numbered from the descendants of Israel, from their ancestral houses, from all the men who were 20 years and above and who could serve in the army. Majority Standard Bible So all the Israelites twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israel?s army were counted according to their families. NET Bible All the Israelites who were twenty years old or older, who could serve in Israel's army, were numbered according to their families. New Heart English Bible So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war in Israel; Webster's Bible Translation So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; World English Bible So all those who were counted of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war in Israel— Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they are, all those numbered of the sons of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from a son of twenty years and upward, everyone going out to the host in Israel, Young's Literal Translation And they are, all those numbered of the sons of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host in Israel, Smith's Literal Translation And all the sons of Israel shall be reviewed according to the house of their fathers, from the son of twenty years and above, all going forth to war in Israel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the whole number of the children of Israel by their houses and families, from twenty years old and upward, that were able to go to war, Catholic Public Domain Version And the entire number of the sons of Israel by their houses and families, from twenty years and above, who were able to go forth to war, were New American Bible The total enrollment of the Israelites of twenty years or more, according to their ancestral houses, everyone fit for military service in Israel— New Revised Standard Version So the whole number of the Israelites, by their ancestral houses, from twenty years old and upward, everyone able to go to war in Israel— Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war in Israel; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all of them of the number of the sons of Israel for the house of their fathers, of a son of twenty years and above, everyone who goes out in the army in Israel. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And all those that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; Brenton Septuagint Translation And the whole numbering of the children of Israel with their host from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes out to set himself in battle array in Israel, came to Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Number of Every Tribe…44These were the men numbered by Moses and Aaron, with the assistance of the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family. 45So all the Israelites twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families. 46And all those counted totaled 603,550.… Cross References Exodus 12:37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children. Exodus 38:26 a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men. Numbers 26:51 These men of Israel numbered 601,730 in all. Deuteronomy 1:10 The LORD your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars in the sky. Deuteronomy 1:15 So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes. Deuteronomy 10:22 Your fathers went down to Egypt, seventy in all, and now the LORD your God has made you as numerous as the stars in the sky. Deuteronomy 26:5 and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous. 1 Chronicles 21:5 And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah. 2 Samuel 24:9 And Joab reported to the king the total number of the troops. In Israel there were 800,000 men of valor who drew the sword, and in Judah there were 500,000. Nehemiah 9:23 You multiplied their descendants like the stars of heaven and brought them to the land You had told their fathers to enter and possess. Acts 7:17 As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number. Acts 13:17 The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an uplifted arm He led them out of that land. Romans 9:27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved. Hebrews 11:12 And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore. Revelation 7:4 And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel: Treasury of Scripture So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel; no reference Jump to Previous Able Army Children Counted Families Fathers Forth Host House Households Houses Israel Israelites Israel's Military Numbered Serve Twenty Upward War WholeJump to Next Able Army Children Counted Families Fathers Forth Host House Households Houses Israel Israelites Israel's Military Numbered Serve Twenty Upward War WholeNumbers 1 1. God commands Moses to number the people5. The princes of the tribes 17. The number of every tribe 47. The Levites are exempted for the service of the Lord So all the Israelites This phrase refers to the descendants of Jacob, also known as Israel. The term "Israelites" encompasses the twelve tribes that originated from Jacob's sons. This census marks a significant moment in the history of the Israelites as they prepare to enter the Promised Land. The unity of the tribes under the banner of Israel is emphasized, highlighting their collective identity as God's chosen people. twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families Persons / Places / Events 1. IsraelitesThe descendants of Jacob, also known as Israel, who were chosen by God to be His people. In this context, they are being organized for military service. 2. Moses The leader of the Israelites, who was commanded by God to take a census of the people. 3. Aaron Moses' brother and the high priest, who assisted in the census and the organization of the tribes. 4. Wilderness of Sinai The location where the Israelites were camped when the census was taken. It is a significant place of testing and revelation for the Israelites. 5. Census The event of counting the Israelites, specifically those eligible for military service, as commanded by God. Teaching Points The Importance of Order and OrganizationGod values order and structure within His people. The census was a way to organize the Israelites for effective service and defense. In our lives, we should seek to bring order to our spiritual and communal practices. Every Individual Matters Each person counted in the census had a role to play in the community. Similarly, every believer has a unique role in the body of Christ. We should recognize and value our contributions and those of others. Obedience to God's Commands The census was conducted in obedience to God's command. This teaches us the importance of following God's instructions, even when they involve detailed and seemingly mundane tasks. Preparation for Spiritual Battles Just as the Israelites were prepared for physical battles, we must be prepared for spiritual battles. This involves being equipped with the Word of God and being part of a supportive community. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Israelites בְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son twenty עֶשְׂרִ֤ים (‘eś·rîm) Number - common plural Strong's 6242: Twenty, twentieth years of age מִבֶּ֨ן (mib·ben) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son or older וָמַ֔עְלָה (wā·ma‘·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top who could serve יֹצֵ֥א (yō·ṣê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim in Israel’s בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (bə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc army צָבָ֖א (ṣā·ḇā) Noun - common singular Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign were וַיִּֽהְי֛וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be registered פְּקוּדֵ֥י (pə·qū·ḏê) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit according to their families. אֲבֹתָ֑ם (’ă·ḇō·ṯām) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1: Father Links Numbers 1:45 NIVNumbers 1:45 NLT Numbers 1:45 ESV Numbers 1:45 NASB Numbers 1:45 KJV Numbers 1:45 BibleApps.com Numbers 1:45 Biblia Paralela Numbers 1:45 Chinese Bible Numbers 1:45 French Bible Numbers 1:45 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 1:45 So all those who were numbered (Nu Num.) |
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