21And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
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These are the families of Manasseh, and those that were numbered of them, fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 3-34)We have here the particular distribution of the twelve tribes into four squadrons, three tribes in a squadron, one of which was to lead the other two. Observe, 1. God himself appointed them their place, to prevent strife and envy among them. Had they been left to determine precedency among themselves, they would have been in danger of quarrelling with one another (as the disciples who strove which…
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