Numbers 1:43
“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.”
Numbers 1:43 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
- DARBYDarby
- those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- their numbered ones, for the tribe of Naphtali, are three and fifty thousand and four hundred.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- those counted from the tribe of Naphtali were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
Context: Numbers 1
41Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
42Of the children of Naphtali, throughout 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;
43Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.
44These are those that were numbered, which Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: each one was for the house of his fathers.
45So were all those that were numbered of the children of Israel, by the house of their fathers, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war in Israel;
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.