Numbers 2:16
What does Numbers 2:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 2:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.
KJV
King James Version · 1611All that were numbered in the camp of Reuben were an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, throughout their armies. And they shall set forth in the second rank.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand and four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The number of all the armies of Reuben together came to a hundred and fifty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty. They go forward second.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862All those numbered of the camp of Reuben <FI>are<Fi> a hundred thousand, and one and fifty thousand, and four hundred and fifty, by their hosts; and they journey second.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752All that were reckoned up in the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, by their troops: they shall march in the second place.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890All that were numbered of the camp of Reuben were a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth second.
Context
v.15And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.
v.16This passage
v.17Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 2:24
All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were a hundred thousand and eight thousand and a hundred, according to their hosts. And they shall set forth third.
- Numbers 2:9
All that were numbered of the camp of Judah were a hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, according to their hosts. They shall set forth first.
- Numbers 2:31
All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall set forth hindmost by their standards.
- Numbers 10:18
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
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