Numbers 1:39
“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.”
Numbers 1:39 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
- DARBYDarby
- those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- their numbered ones, for the tribe of Dan, are two and sixty thousand and seven hundred.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- those counted from the tribe of Dan were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
Context: Numbers 1
37Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
38Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
39Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
40Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
41Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
About Numbers 1: The Census of the Israelites
A census is taken of the Israelites, and the organization of the tribes is outlined.
Commentary
The book of Numbers is the fourth book of the Torah and the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible. It is a narrative of the Israelites’ journey from Sinai to the Promised Land. The book begins with a census of the Israelites, which is taken in order to determine the size of the army that will accompany them on their journey. This census is conducted by Moses and Aaron, who are instructed by God to count the number of men from each tribe.