Números 26:3

3 Entonces Moisés y el sacerdote Eleazar hablaron con ellos en las llanuras de Moab, junto al Jordán, frente a Jericó, diciendo:

Números 26:3 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 26:3

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them
With the children of Israel, with the heads of them, their chief and principal, to assist in taking the number of the people; as when they were numbered thirty years ago, when a prince out of each tribe was taken to be with Aaron and Moses in doing that business; but those princes were now all dead, and another race succeeded, who were now employed in this service; so the Targum of Jonathan says, they spoke with the rulers, and ordered them to number them:

in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, [near] Jericho:
or of Jericho, as the same Targum, on the other side of Jordan to that on which Jericho stood; for as yet the children of Israel had not passed that river, nor entered into the land of Canaan, in which Jericho was, but they were now opposite it; (See Gill on Numbers 22:1):

saying;
as follows.

Números 26:3 In-Context

1 Y aconteció después de la plaga, que el SEÑOR habló a Moisés y a Eleazar, hijo del sacerdote Aarón, diciendo:
2 Levantad un censo de toda la congregación de los hijos de Israel de veinte años arriba por sus casas paternas, todo el que en Israel pueda salir a la guerra.
3 Entonces Moisés y el sacerdote Eleazar hablaron con ellos en las llanuras de Moab, junto al Jordán, frente a Jericó, diciendo:
4 Haced un censo del pueblo de veinte años arriba, como el SEÑOR ordenó a Moisés. Y los hijos de Israel que salieron de la tierra de Egipto fueron:
5 Rubén, primogénito de Israel. Los hijos de Rubén: de Enoc, la familia de los enoquitas; de Falú, la familia de los faluitas;
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