Numbers 26:3

What does Numbers 26:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 26:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So Moses and Eleazar the priest gave them the order in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Moses speaketh--Eleazar the priest also--with them, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, <FI>near<Fi> Jericho, saying,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Moses therefore and Eleazar the priest, being in the plains of Moab upon the Jordan over against Jericho, spoke to them that were

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan of Jericho, saying,

Context

v.2Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers’ houses, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel.

v.3This passage

v.4Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as Jehovah commanded Moses and the children of Israel, that came forth out of the land of Egypt.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Numbers 22:1

    And the children of Israel journeyed, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.

  • Numbers 26:63

    These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

  • Deuteronomy 34:6

    And he buried him in the valley in the land of Moab over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.

  • Numbers 35:1

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

  • Numbers 31:12

    And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and unto Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.

  • Deuteronomy 4:46

    beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, when they came forth out of Egypt.

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