Bible Cross References
Take ye the sum
Numbers 26:2-4
2
"Take a census by families of the whole community of Israel, of all men twenty years old or older who are fit for military service."
3
Moses and Eleazar obeyed and called together all the men of that age group. They assembled in the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho. These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:
Numbers 26:63-4
Numbers 26:64-4
Exodus 30:12
"When you take a census of the people of Israel, each man is to pay me a price for his life, so that no disaster will come on him while the census is being taken.
Exodus 38:26
This amount equaled the total paid by all persons enrolled in the census, each one paying the required amount, weighed according to the official standard. There were 603,550 men twenty years old or older enrolled in the census.
2 Samuel 24:1-3
1
On another occasion the LORD was angry with Israel, and he made David bring trouble on them. The LORD said to him, "Go and count the people of Israel and Judah."
2
So David gave orders to Joab, the commander of his army: "Go with your officers through all the tribes of Israel from one end of the country to the other, and count the people. I want to know how many there are."
3
But Joab answered the king, "Your Majesty, may the LORD your God make the people of Israel a hundred times more numerous than they are now, and may you live to see him do it. But why does Your Majesty want to do this?"
1 Chronicles 21:1
Satan wanted to bring trouble on the people of Israel, so he made David decide to take a census.
1 Chronicles 21:2
David gave orders to Joab and the other officers, "Go through Israel, from one end of the country to the other, and count the people. I want to know how many there are."
1 Chronicles 27:23
King David did not take a census of the people who were under the age of twenty, because of the LORD's promise to make the people of Israel as numerous as the stars in the sky.
1 Chronicles 27:24
Joab, whose mother was Zeruiah, began to take a census, but he did not complete it. God punished Israel because of this census, so the final figures were never recorded in King David's official records.
the children
Genesis 49:1-3
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Jacob called for his sons and said, "Gather around, and I will tell you what will happen to you in the future:
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"Come together and listen, sons of Jacob. Listen to your father Israel.
3
"Reuben, my first-born, you are my strength And the first child of my manhood, The proudest and strongest of all my sons.
Exodus 1:1-5
1
The sons of Jacob who went to Egypt with him, each with his family, were
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Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,
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Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin,
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Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
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The total number of these people directly descended from Jacob was seventy. His son Joseph was already in Egypt.
after
Numbers 1:18
called together the whole community on the first day of the second month and registered all the people by clans and families. The names of all the men twenty years old or older were recorded and counted,
Numbers 1:22
Numbers 1:26-54
47
The Levites were not registered with the other tribes,
48
because the LORD had said to Moses,
49
"When you take a census of the men fit for military service, do not include the tribe of Levi.
50
Instead, put the Levites in charge of the Tent of my presence and all its equipment. They shall carry it and its equipment, serve in it, and set up their camp around it.
51
Whenever you move your camp, the Levites shall take the Tent down and set it up again at each new campsite. Anyone else who comes near the Tent shall be put to death.
52
The rest of the Israelites shall set up camp, company by company, each man with his own group and under his own banner.
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But the Levites shall camp around the Tent to guard it, so that no one may come near and cause my anger to strike the community of Israel."
54
So the people of Israel did everything that the LORD had commanded Moses.
Exodus 6:14-19
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Reuben, Jacob's first-born, had four sons: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names.
15
Simeon had six sons: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names.
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Levi had three sons: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; they were the ancestors of the clans that bear their names. Levi lived 137 years.
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Gershon had two sons: Libni and Shimei, and they had many descendants.
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Kohath had four sons: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
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Merari had two sons: Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of Levi with their descendants.