Take the sum. For the order of the tribes see App-45. Moses received them by number, Exodus 38:26. so now, when preparing to die, he delivers them over by number. This was the third numbering.
children. sons.
their fathers' house: i.e. the families. These shown here to be fortyseven. In Genesis 46 they are fifty-two; so five are extinct (one of Simeon, one of Asher, and three of Benjamin).
Verse Numbers 26:2. _TAKE THE SUM OF ALL THE CONGREGATION_] After thirty-eight years God commands a _second census_ of the Israelites to be made, to preserve the distinction in families, and to regul...
3. THE SECOND NUMBERING CHAPTER 26 _ 1. The command to number (Numbers 26:1)_ 2. The census taken (Numbers 26:5) 3. The total number (Numbers 26:51) 4. The inheritance ...
NUMBERS 26. PARTICULARS OF A SECOND CENSUS TAKEN 38 YEARS AFTER THE FIRST. Numbers 26:1. The Numbers of the Twelve Secular Tribes. The census was again confined to men over twenty. The total is Numbe...
Moses and Eleazar are commanded by God to number the fighting men of 20 years of age and upwards....
AND IT CAME TO PASS, &C.— After the destruction mentioned in the foregoing chapter, which had cut off all the remains of that murmuring and ungrateful generation that first came out of Egypt, as appea...
D. THE SECOND CENSUS (NUMBERS 26:1-51) TEXT Numbers 26:1. And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, 2. Take the sum of...
_TAKE THE SUM OF ALL THE CONGREGATION OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, FROM TWENTY YEARS OLD AND UPWARD, THROUGHOUT THEIR FATHERS' HOUSE, ALL THAT ARE ABLE TO GO TO WAR IN ISRAEL._ Take the sum of all the...
26:2 service (a-30) See ch. 4.3....
THE SECOND NUMBERING OF THE PEOPLE The first took place thirty-eight years before (see Numbers 1) at Mt. Sinai. The people are shortly to enter Canaan, and this second enumeration is made in view of t...
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 26 THE SECOND *CENSUS – NUMBERS 26:1-65 V1 After the disease had stopped, the *LORD spoke to Moses and Elea
TAKE THE SUM... — The same command had been given to Moses and Aaron (Numbers 1:2). In that case a man taken out of every tribe, the head of his father’s house, was appointed to assist Moses and Aaron...
שְׂא֞וּ אֶת ־רֹ֣אשׁ ׀ כָּל ־עֲדַ֣ת בְּנֵי ־יִ
A NEW GENERATION Numbers 26:1; Numbers 27:1 THE numbering at Sinai before the sojourn in the Desert of Paran has its counterpart in the numbering now recorded. In either case those reckoned are the m...
51-65, THE CENSUS OF THE NATION Numbers 26:1 The terrible visitation of the preceding chapter swept away the survivors of the old generation. See Psalms 95:11. This new census was very important, par...
At this point we begin the third and last movement in the Book of Numbers, that which is devoted to the second numbering of the people and their preparation for taking possession of the land from whic...
Number. This was done that the general might know what forces he could muster to attack the nations of Chanaan on the west side of the Jordan, and also in order that the lands might be properly distri...
It should seem that the great design of the numbering of Israel was, with a view to impress upon the minds of the people the unalterable decrees of GOD. The LORD had sworn, that of all those men which...
The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 26, 27, 28, AND 29. The journey being now ended, God numbers afresh His people, and counts them by name, as heirs ready to take possession of the inheritance....
TAKE THE SUM OF ALL THE CONGREGATION OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,.... Excepting the Levites, who were to be numbered by themselves, and at a different age; this sum was to be taken, that it might appear...
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel. Ver. 2. _From twenty._] _S...
_Take the sum of all the congregation_ They were numbered twice before, Exodus 30:11; Numbers 1:1. Now they are numbered a third time, to demonstrate the faithfulness of God, both in cutting all those...
1 The summe of all Israel is taken in the plaines of Moab. 52 The law of diuiding among them the inheritance of the land. 57 The families and number of the Leuites. 63 None were left of them which...
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, this being the formal census before entering into the Land of Promise, FROM TWENTY YEARS OLD AND UPWARD, THROUGHOUT THEIR FATHERS' HOUSE...
THE MUSTER OF THE HOST...
A SECOND CENSUS OF ISRAEL (vs.1-50) As at the first of the wilderness journey a census of the nation was taken (ch.1:46), now as they near the end of that journey another census is required by God. A...
1-51 Moses did not number the people but when God commanded him. We have here the families registered, as well as the tribes. The total was nearly the same as when numbered at mount Sinai. Notice is h...
They were numbered twice before, EXODUS 30:11,12, and NUMBERS 1:1,2. Now they are numbered a third time, partly to demonstrate the faithfulness of God, both in cutting all those off whom he had threat...
This, though one of the longest Chapter s in our book, does not call for much in the way of remark or exposition. In it we have the record of the second numbering of the people, as they were about to...
Numbers 26:2 Take H5375 (H8798) census H7218 congregation H5712 children H1121 Israel H3478 twenty H6242 years H8141
YAHWEH COMMANDS THE NUMBERING OF ISRAEL FOR SERVICE (NUMBERS 26:1). With the land almost in sight the armies of Israel were to be ‘numbered', that is, organised for warfare, while the Levites would b...
CONTENTS: The new generation of Israel numbered. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Eleazar, Caleb, Joshua. CONCLUSION: God is faithful to His threatenings as well as to His promises. Millions may fall to the...
The genealogies here labour under the usual difficulties arising from variation of orthography, or from the omission of a name. The five or six names omitted here of those who went down into Egypt, ar...
_Take the sum of all the congregation._ DIVINE ENUMERATION God is a God of numbers. He is always numbering. He may number to find out who are present, but in numbering to find out who are present He...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 26:1__ The first census (ch. Numbers 1:1) established the number of fighting men in Israel. This second census establishes the size of each tribe, so that each may receive the
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 26:1. _The plague_. See Numbers 25:9. Numbers 26:4. _Take the sum of the people_. These words are supplied in the A. V. to fill up an ellipsis; and it seems to...
EXPOSITION THE SECOND MUSTERING (Numbers 26:1). NUMBERS 26:1 IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THE PLAGUE. This plague was the last event which seriously diminished the numbers of the Israelites; perhaps it was...
Now in chapter twenty-six we again have the tribes numbered off. Now remember this is at the end of the forty years of wandering. At the beginning of the forty years of wandering they numbered the tri...
Exodus 30:12; Exodus 38:25; Exodus 38:26; Numbers 1:2; Numbers 1:3...
Take the sum — They were numbered twice before, Exodus 30:11; Numbers 1:1. Now they are numbered a third time, to demonstrate the faithfulness of God, both in cutting all those off whom he had threate...