Nombres 26:39-49

39 de Schupham, la famille des Schuphamites; de Hupham, la famille des Huphamites. -
40 Les fils de Béla furent: Ard et Naaman. D'Ard descend la famille des Ardites; de Naaman, la famille des Naamanites.
41 Ce sont là les fils de Benjamin, selon leurs familles et d'après leur dénombrement; quarante-cinq mille six cents.
42 Voici les fils de Dan, selon leurs familles: de Schucham descend la famille des Schuchamites. Ce sont là les familles de Dan, selon leurs familles.
43 Total pour les familles des Schuchamites, d'après leur dénombrement: soixante-quatre mille quatre cents.
44 Fils d'Aser, selon leurs familles: de Jimna descend la famille des Jimnites; de Jischvi, la famille des Jischvites; de Beria, la famille des Beriites.
45 Des fils de Beria descendent: de Héber, la famille des Hébrites; de Malkiel, la famille des Malkiélites.
46 Le nom de la fille d'Aser était Sérach.
47 Ce sont là les familles des fils d'Aser, d'après leur dénombrement: cinquante-trois mille quatre cents.
48 Fils de Nephthali, selon leurs familles: de Jahtseel descend la famille des Jahtseélites; de Guni, la famille des Gunites;
49 de Jetser, la famille des Jitsrites; de Schillem, la famille des Schillémites.

Nombres 26:39-49 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NUMBERS 26

In this chapter an order is given to number the people of Israel a second time, Nu 26:1-4 and the account begins with Reuben, the firstborn, and the families that sprung from him, and the number of them, Nu 26:5-7 and Dathan and Abiram being of this tribe, the affair of them and Korah is afresh related, Nu 26:8-11, then the tribe of Simeon, its families and number, Nu 26:12-14, next the tribe of Gad, and their families and number, Nu 26:15-18, after that the tribe of Judah, its families and number, Nu 26:19-22 then follows the tribe of Issachar, its families and number, Nu 26:23-25, next to that the tribe of Zebulun, its families and number, Nu 26:26,27 then the sons of Joseph, and first Manasseh, his families and number, Nu 26:28-34 and then the tribe of Ephraim, its families and number, Nu 26:35-37, after that the tribe of Benjamin, its families and number, Nu 26:38-41 next the tribe of Dan, its families and number, Nu 26:42,43 and which is followed by the tribe of Asher, its families and number, Nu 26:44-47, and the muster is closed with the tribe of Naphtali, its families and number, Nu 26:48-50, and the sum total of all the numbers is given, Nu 26:51 and then follows another order to divide the land of Canaan by lot, when conquered, to the several tribes, according to their names and number, Nu 26:52-56 and an account is given of the number of the Levites and their families, their number being taken not with the other tribes, but by themselves, and which is summed up, Nu 26:57-62 and the chapter is concluded with observing, that it appeared upon this numbering of the people, that there were but two persons living of those that were first numbered among the children of Israel, Nu 26:63-65.

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