Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the men assigned to the camp of Dan number 157,600. They will set out last, under their standards. New Living Translation So the total of all the troops on Dan’s side of the camp is 157,600. These three tribes will be last, marching under their banners whenever the Israelites travel.” English Standard Version All those listed of the camp of Dan were 157,600. They shall set out last, standard by standard.” Berean Standard Bible The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.” King James Bible All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards. New King James Version “All who were numbered of the forces with Dan, one hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred—they shall break camp last, with their standards.” New American Standard Bible The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall set out last by their flags.” NASB 1995 “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall set out last by their standards.” NASB 1977 “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan, was 157,600. They shall set out last by their standards.” Legacy Standard Bible The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall set out last by their standards.” Amplified Bible The total of the numbered men [of the three tribes on the north side] in the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall move out last, standard after standard.” Christian Standard Bible The total number who belong to Dan’s encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners.” Holman Christian Standard Bible The total number who belong to Dan’s encampment is 157,600; they are to move out last, with their banners.” American Standard Version All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall set forth hindmost by their standards. Contemporary English Version These 157,600 troops will march into battle last. English Revised Version All that were numbered of the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall set forth hindmost by their standards. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The grand total of all the men in Dan's camp is 157,600. They will be the last group to move out. They will travel under their own flag." International Standard Version All those numbered by division in the camp of Dan total 157,600. They are to be the last to travel under their standards." Majority Standard Bible The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.? NET Bible All those numbered of the camp of Dan are 157,600. They will travel last, under their standards." New Heart English Bible "All who were numbered of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards." Webster's Bible Translation All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred: they shall go hindmost with their standards. World English Bible “All who were counted of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAll those numbered of the camp of Dan [are] one hundred thousand and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred; they journey at the rear by their standards. Young's Literal Translation All those numbered of the camp of Dan are a hundred thousand, and seven and fifty thousand, and six hundred; at the rear they journey, by their standards. Smith's Literal Translation All they being reviewed for the camp of Dan, a hundred thousand and seven and fifty thousand and six hundred: and they shall remove last according to their flags. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAll that were numbered in the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred: and they shall march last. Catholic Public Domain Version All who were numbered in the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred; and these shall advance at the very end. New American Bible The total enrollment of the camp of Dan is one hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall be the last on the march, by divisions. New Revised Standard Version The total enrollment of the camp of Dan is one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last, by companies. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe total number of the camp of Dan was a hundred and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred. They shall march last with their standards. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated All the number of the camp of Dan: a hundred and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred; in the last troop they shall be picking up. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917all that were numbered of the camp of Dan being a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred; they shall set forth hindmost by their standards.' Brenton Septuagint Translation All that were numbered of the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred: they shall set out last according to their order. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Order of the Camps…30and his division numbers 53,400. 31The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.” 32These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550.… Cross References Numbers 1:46 And all those counted totaled 603,550. Numbers 10:25 Finally, the divisions of the camp of Dan set out under their standard, serving as the rear guard for all units, with Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai in command. Numbers 26:51 These men of Israel numbered 601,730 in all. Numbers 1:3 You and Aaron are to number those who are twenty years of age or older by their divisions—everyone who can serve in Israel’s army. Numbers 1:52 The Israelites are to camp by their divisions, each man in his own camp and under his own standard. Numbers 10:18 Then the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command. Numbers 10:14 First, the divisions of the camp of Judah set out under their standard, with Nahshon son of Amminadab in command. Numbers 1:24-25 From the sons of Gad, 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, / those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650. Numbers 1:32-33 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, / those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500. Numbers 1:36-37 From the sons of Benjamin, 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, / those registered to the tribe of Benjamin numbered 35,400. Numbers 1:39 those registered to the tribe of Dan numbered 62,700. Numbers 1:41 those registered to the tribe of Asher numbered 41,500. Numbers 1:43 those registered to the tribe of Naphtali numbered 53,400. Numbers 1:45 So all the Israelites twenty years of age or older who could serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their families. Deuteronomy 1:15 So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes. Treasury of Scripture All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards. an hundred Numbers 2:9,16,24 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth… they Numbers 10:25 And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, which was the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai. Jump to Previous Armies Assigned Camp Dan Fifty Fifty-Seven Flags Forth Hindmost Hundred Journey Last Numbered Rear Seven Six Standard Standards Tents Thousand Total WholeJump to Next Armies Assigned Camp Dan Fifty Fifty-Seven Flags Forth Hindmost Hundred Journey Last Numbered Rear Seven Six Standard Standards Tents Thousand Total WholeNumbers 2 1. The order of the tribes in their tents.The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; The tribe of Dan was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Dan, the fifth son of Jacob and Bilhah. The number 157,600 represents the men of military age, twenty years and older, who were able to go to war. This large number indicates the significant size and strength of the tribe, making it the largest of the four camps. The census was a way to organize the Israelites for their journey and battles, reflecting God's order and provision. The tribe of Dan was known for its later idolatry (Judges 18), but here it is part of the organized people of God. The large number also signifies God's promise to Abraham of numerous descendants (Genesis 15:5). they shall set out last, under their standards. Persons / Places / Events 1. DanOne of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Dan, the fifth son of Jacob and Bilhah. The tribe of Dan was known for its large size and was positioned to the north of the tabernacle during the Israelites' wilderness journey. 2. Camp of Dan This refers to the collective group of the tribe of Dan and the tribes associated with it (Asher and Naphtali) during the Israelites' encampment and journey through the wilderness. 3. Wilderness Journey The period during which the Israelites traveled from Egypt to the Promised Land, guided by God through Moses. This journey involved specific instructions for the arrangement and movement of the tribes. 4. Banners Each tribe had its own banner or standard, which served as a rallying point and symbol of identity. The banners were significant in maintaining order and organization among the tribes. 5. Order of March The specific sequence in which the tribes of Israel were to set out during their journey. The tribe of Dan was instructed to set out last, serving as a rear guard for the other tribes. Teaching Points God's Order and StructureThe arrangement of the tribes around the tabernacle and their order of march reflect God's desire for order and structure in the community of His people. This teaches us the importance of organization and following God's instructions in our lives. Role and Responsibility The tribe of Dan, being the largest, was given the responsibility to set out last, acting as a rear guard. This highlights the importance of each tribe's role and reminds us that every believer has a unique role and responsibility within the body of Christ. Unity and Identity The use of banners symbolizes unity and identity among the tribes. In the church, unity and identity in Christ are crucial for effective ministry and witness to the world. Protection and Security Dan's position as the rear guard provided protection for the other tribes. This illustrates the concept of spiritual protection and the need for believers to support and safeguard one another in their spiritual journey. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The totalכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every number of men הַפְּקֻדִים֙ (hap·pə·qu·ḏîm) Article | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit in the camp לְמַ֣חֲנֵה (lə·ma·ḥă·nêh) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army of Dan דָ֔ן (ḏān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1835: Dan -- 'judge', a son of Jacob, also a place in Northern Israel is 157,600; מְאַ֣ת (mə·’aṯ) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 3967: A hundred they shall set out יִסְע֖וּ (yis·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5265: To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey last, לָאַחֲרֹנָ֥ה (lā·’a·ḥă·rō·nāh) Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 314: Hinder, late, last, western with their banners.” לְדִגְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (lə·ḏiḡ·lê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1714: A standard, banner Links Numbers 2:31 NIVNumbers 2:31 NLT Numbers 2:31 ESV Numbers 2:31 NASB Numbers 2:31 KJV Numbers 2:31 BibleApps.com Numbers 2:31 Biblia Paralela Numbers 2:31 Chinese Bible Numbers 2:31 French Bible Numbers 2:31 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 2:31 All who were numbered of the camp (Nu Num.) |