Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

Bible References

Camp of reuben

Genesis 49:3
Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:
1 Chronicles 5:1
And the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, (for he was the oldest son, but, because he made his father's bride-bed unclean, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel; but he is not to be given the place of the oldest.

Elizur

Numbers 1:5
These are the names of those who are to be your helpers: from Reuben, Elizur, the son of Shedeur;
Numbers 7:30
On the fourth day Elizur, the son of Shedeur, chief of the children of Reuben:
Numbers 10:18
Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

General references

Numbers 1:20
The generations of the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;
Numbers 3:29
The tents of the Kohathites are to be placed on the south side of the House.
Numbers 7:30
On the fourth day Elizur, the son of Shedeur, chief of the children of Reuben:

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain