Numbers 1:22

22 The line of Simeon: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.

Numbers 1:22 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 1:22

Of the children of Simeon, by their generations
(See Gill on Numbers 1:20).

Numbers 1:22 In-Context

20 The line of Reuben, Israel's firstborn: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by tribes according to their ancestral families.
21 The tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.
22 The line of Simeon: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.
23 The tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.
24 The line of Gad: The men were counted off head by head, every male twenty years and older who was able to fight in the army, registered by clans and families.
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