Numbers 1:52
What does Numbers 1:52 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 1:52 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their hosts.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The children of Israel are to put up their tents, every man in his tent-circle round his flag.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the sons of Israel have encamped, each by his camp, and each by his standard, by their hosts;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the children of Israel shall camp every man by his troops and bands and army.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the children of Israel shall encamp every man in his camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their hosts;
Context
v.51And when the tabernacle setteth forward, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be pitched, the Levites shall set it up: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
v.52This passage
v.53But the Levites shall encamp round about the tabernacle of the testimony, that there be no wrath upon the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall keep the charge of the tabernacle of the testimony.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 24:2
And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
- Numbers 2:34
Thus did the children of Israel; according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set forward, every one by their families, according to their fathers’ houses.
- Numbers 10:1
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
- Numbers 2:2
The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the ensigns of their fathers’ houses: over against the tent of meeting shall they encamp round about.
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