These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.
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Gill's Exposition
But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered..... About thirty eight years before this time: this, as Aben Ezra observes, respects the numbering of the…
Barnes' Notes
This shows a decrease of 1,820 from the number at Sinai; a decrease due to the recent plague.
This is the register of the tribes as they were now enrolled, in the same order that they were numbered in ch. 1. Observe,
I. The account that is here kept of the families of each tribe, which must…
The twelve secular tribes are numbered, the sacred tribe of Levi being omitted. The names are based upon Gen 46:8-27, but with the addition of Ephraim and Manasseh, who, having been born in Egypt,…
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