Numbers 1:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;

Take ye the sum

The children

Genesis 49:1

Exodus 1:1

After

Numbers 1:18

Exodus 6:14

General references

Numbers 1:19

Bible References

Take ye the sum

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

When thou takest the number of the sons of Israel after the sum of them, each one shall give a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou dost number them, that there be no mortality in them because of numbering them.

A half per head, that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, which were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.

And again the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

And Satan stood up against Israel and provoked David to number Israel.

But David did not number those twenty years old and under because the LORD had said he would multiply Israel like to the stars of the heavens.

The children

And Jacob called unto his sons and said, Gather yourselves together that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the last days.

Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt with Jacob; each one came in with his household.

After

and they assembled all the congregation together on the first of the second month, and they were gathered by their lineages, by the houses of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls,

These are the heads of their fathers' families: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel: Enoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi; these are the families of Reuben.

General references

as the LORD had commanded Moses; and he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.