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4And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

Numbers 2:4

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.

  • Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.

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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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