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Numbers 1:6

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Berean Standard Bible

from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

American Standard Version (1901)

Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

Bible in Basic English

From Simeon, Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai;

Free Bible Version

from the tribe of Simeon, Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai;

King James (Authorized) Version

Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

One Unity Resource Bible

Of Simeon [Hearing]: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai [My rock almighty].

Unlocked Literal Bible

from the tribe of Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

Noah Webster Bible

Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

World English Bible

Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

Young's Literal Translation

'For Simeon — Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.

Context

The Leaders of the Tribes

⁵These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;⁶from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

Summary

In Numbers 1:6, God instructs Moses to take a census of the Israelites, specifically focusing on the men who are able to bear arms for battle. This census was essential for organizing the community and preparing for their journey to the Promised Land. It highlights the importance of order, unity, and readiness in fulfilling God's purposes. By counting the men fit for battle, God demonstrates His provision and protection for His people as they embark on their journey of faith and obedience.

Commentary

John Gill

John Gill Bible Commentary

Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. See Gill on Num 1:5. . Numbers 1:7 num 1:7 num 1:7 num 1:7Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab. See Gill on Num 1:5.

Numbers 1:6

The Leaders of the Tribes

⁵These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;⁶from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

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Berean Standard Bible

from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

American Standard Version (1901)

Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

Bible in Basic English

From Simeon, Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai;

Free Bible Version

from the tribe of Simeon, Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai;

King James (Authorized) Version

Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

One Unity Resource Bible

Of Simeon [Hearing]: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai [My rock almighty].

Unlocked Literal Bible

from the tribe of Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;

Noah Webster Bible

Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

World English Bible

Of Simeon: Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

Young's Literal Translation

'For Simeon — Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.