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Numbers 2

Numbers 2:1

CHAPTER II _Moses commanded to teach the Israelites how they are to pitch_ _their tents, and erect the ensigns of their fathers' houses_, 1, 2. Judah, Issachar, _and_ Zebulun, _on the_ EAST, _amounting to_ 186,400 _men_, 3-9. Reuben, Simeon, _and_ Gad, _on the_ SOUTH, _with_ 151,450 _men_, 10... [ Continue Reading ]

Numbers 2:2

Verse Numbers 2:2. _EVERY MAN-SHALL PITCH BY HIS OWN STANDARD_] Commentators, critics, philosophers, and professional men, have taken a great deal of pains to illustrate this chapter by showing the best method of encampment for such a vast number of men, and the manner in which they conceive the Isr... [ Continue Reading ]

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