Numbers 2:10 “On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their sta…”

Numbers 2:10

On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

On the South side shalbe ye standerd of the host of Reuben according to their armies, and the captaine ouer the sonnes of Reuben shalbe Elizur the sonne of Shedeur.

Darby Translation

The standard of the camp of Reuben shall be southward according to their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur;

Young's Literal Translation

The standard of the camp of Reuben [is] southward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben [is] Elizur son of Shedeur;

Bible in Basic English

On the south side is the flag of the children of Reuben, in the order of their armies, with Elizur, the son of Shedeur, as their chief.

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Cross references

“camp of Reuben”

1 Chronicles 5:1 Genesis 49:3 Genesis 49:4

1 Chronicles 5:1 · BSB

These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So he is not reckoned according t…

Genesis 49:3 · BSB

Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength, excelling in honor, excelling in power.

Genesis 49:4 · BSB

Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.

“Elizur”

Numbers 1:5 Numbers 7:30 Numbers 7:35 Numbers 10:18

Numbers 1:5 · BSB

These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;

Numbers 7:30 · BSB

On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the Reubenites, drew near.

Numbers 7:35 · BSB

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.

Numbers 10:18 · BSB

Then the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.

11and his division numbers 46,500.

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