Numbers 1:19 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 1:19

just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So Moses numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai:

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

As Jehovah commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

KJV

As the Lord commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

As the Lord commanded Moses, &c.--The numbering of the people was not an act sinful in itself, as Moses did it by divine appointment; but David incurred guilt by doing it without the authority of God.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר	ka.'a.Sher	just as	H834 →
צִוָּ֥ה	tzi.Vah	he had commanded	H6680 →
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֶת־	'et-	<obj.>	H853 →
מֹשֶׁ֑ה	mo.Sheh	Moses	H4872 →
וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖ם	vai.yif.ke.Dem	and he enrolled them	H6485 →
בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר	be.mid.Bar	in [the] wilderness of	H4057 →
סִינָֽי׃ פ	si.Nai	Sinai	H5514 →

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

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Numbers 1:2
“Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.
leads to
- Exodus 30:12
  “When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when…
- Exodus 38:26
  a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.
- Numbers 1:18
  and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age…
- Numbers 26:2–4
  “Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by the houses of their fathers—all those twenty years of age or older who can serve in the army of Israel.”
- Numbers 1:22
  From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the…