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- Verse 5
Numbers 26:5
“Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Reuben, the eldest son of Israel,.... the number of his tribe is taken first on that account; there were four families…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Following The tribes are mentioned in the same order as in the earlier census Num. 1, except that Manasseh here precedes…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 26:5-51
This is the register of the tribes as they were now enrolled, in the same order that they were numbered in ch. 1.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 26:5-51
The twelve secular tribes are numbered, the sacred tribe of Levi being omitted. The names are based upon Gen 46:8-27,…
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