Numbers 1:42
What does Numbers 1:42 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 1:42 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The generations of the sons of Naphtali were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862<FI> Of<Fi> the sons of Naphtali--their births, by their families, by the house of their fathers, in the number of names, from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host--
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Of the sons of Nephtali, by their generations and families and houses of their kindreds, were reckoned up by the names of every one from twenty years old and upward, were able to go forth to war,
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Of the sons of Naphtali: their generations, after their families, according to their fathers' houses, by the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that went forth to military service:
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 46:24
And the sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
- Genesis 49:21
Naphtali is a hind let loose: He giveth goodly words.
- Numbers 26:48
The sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni, the family of the Gunites;
- Genesis 30:7
And Bilhah Rachel’s handmaid conceived again, and bare Jacob a second son.
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