Num 1:2, 18 | TSK | STEP | Take ye the sum.This numbering was probably intended to illustrate the Divine faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Abraham; to prepare them to preserve due order in their march; and to distinguish the tribes and families. the children. after.

Numbers 1:2

Take ye the sum.This numbering was probably intended to illustrate the Divine faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Abraham; to prepare them to preserve due order in their march; and to distinguish the tribes and families.

26:2-4,63,64; Ex 30:12; 38:26; 2Sa 24:1-3; 1Ch 21:1,2; 27:23,24

the children.

Ge 49:1-3; Ex 1:1-5

after.

18,22,26-54; Ex 6:14-19

Numbers 1:18

their pedigrees.

Ezr 2:59; Ne 7:61; Heb 7:3,6; *margins

by the.

according.

20-54

from twenty.In this census no women were reckoned, nor children, nor minors, nor strangers, nor Levites, nor old men; which, collectively, must have formed an immense multitude; the Levites alone amounted to 22,300 men.