Numbers 2:18 “On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their sta…”

Numbers 2:18

On the west side, the divisions of Ephraim are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Ephraimites is Elishama son of Ammihud,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

World English Bible

“On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

American Standard Version

On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Geneva Bible 1599

The standerd of the campe of Ephraim shalbe toward the west according to their armies: and ye captaine ouer the sonnes of Ephraim shall be Elishama the sonne of Ammihud:

Darby Translation

The standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts shall be westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud;

Young's Literal Translation

The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, [is] westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim [is] Elishama son of Ammihud;

Bible in Basic English

On the west side will be the flag of the children of Ephraim, with Elishama, the son of Ammihud, as their chief.

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Cross references

“camp of Ephraim”

Numbers 10:22 Genesis 48:14–20 Numbers 1:32 Genesis 48:5 Deuteronomy 33:17 Psalm 80:1

Numbers 10:22 · BSB

Next, the divisions of the camp of Ephraim set out under their standard, with Elishama son of Ammihud in command.

Genesis 48:14–20 · BSB

But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.

Numbers 1:32 · BSB

From the sons of Joseph: From the sons of Ephraim, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

Genesis 48:5 · BSB

And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.

Deuteronomy 33:17 · BSB

His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.…

Psalm 80:1 · BSB

Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth

“Elishama”

Numbers 1:10 Numbers 7:48 Numbers 7:53 1 Chronicles 7:26 1 Chronicles 7:27

Numbers 1:10 · BSB

from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur;

Numbers 7:48 · BSB

On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.

Numbers 7:53 · 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 Elishama son of Ammihud.

1 Chronicles 7:26 · BSB

Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

1 Chronicles 7:27 · BSB

Nun his son, and Joshua his son.

Also

Jeremiah 31:18–20

Jeremiah 31:18–20 · BSB

I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.

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

In context

17In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.

19and his division numbers 40,500.

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