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Numbers 26:51

Numbers 26:51
These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered..... About thirty eight years…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This shows a decrease of 1,820 from the number at Sinai; a decrease due to the recent plague.

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,…