Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version These were the clans of Simeon; those numbered were 22,200. New Living Translation These were the clans of Simeon. Their registered troops numbered 22,200. English Standard Version These are the clans of the Simeonites, 22,200. Berean Standard Bible These were the clans of Simeon, and there were 22,200 men. King James Bible These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. New King James Version These are the families of the Simeonites: twenty-two thousand two hundred. New American Standard Bible These are the families of the Simeonites, 22,200 in number. NASB 1995 These are the families of the Simeonites, 22,200. NASB 1977 These are the families of the Simeonites, 22,200. Legacy Standard Bible These are the families of the Simeonites, 22,200. Amplified Bible These are the families (clans) of the Simeonites, 22,200. Christian Standard Bible These were the Simeonite clans, numbering 22,200 men. Holman Christian Standard Bible These were the Simeonite clans, numbering 22,200 men. American Standard Version These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. English Revised Version These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. GOD'S WORD® Translation These were the families of Simeon. The total number of men was 22,200. Good News Translation These clans numbered 22,200 men. International Standard Version These families of the descendants of Simeon numbered 22,200. Majority Standard Bible These were the clans of Simeon, and there were 22,200 men. NET Bible These were the families of the Simeonites, 22,200. New Heart English Bible These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred. Webster's Bible Translation These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. World English Bible These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThese [are] families of the Simeonite—twenty-two thousand and two hundred. Young's Literal Translation These are families of the Simeonite, two and twenty thousand and two hundred. Smith's Literal Translation These the families of the Simeonites, two and twenty thousand and two hundred. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThese are the families of the stock of Simeon, of which the whole number was twenty-two thousand two hundred. Catholic Public Domain Version These are the families of the stock of Simeon, whose entire number was twenty-two thousand two hundred. New American Bible These were the clans of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred. New Revised Standard Version These are the clans of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand two hundred. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThese are the families of the Simeonites, twenty-two thousand and two hundred. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated These are the families of Shemon: twenty and two thousand and two hundred. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. Brenton Septuagint Translation These are the families of Symeon according to their numbering, two and twenty thousand and two hundred. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Tribe of Simeon…13the Zerahite clan from Zerah, and the Shaulite clan from Shaul. 14These were the clans of Simeon, and there were 22,200 men. Cross References Genesis 46:10 The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman. Exodus 6:15 The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon. 1 Chronicles 4:24 The descendants of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul. Genesis 49:5-7 Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are weapons of violence. / May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and hamstring oxen on a whim. / Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will disperse them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel. Numbers 1:22-23 From the sons of Simeon, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army, / those registered to the tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300. Numbers 2:12-13 The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, / and his division numbers 59,300. Numbers 10:18 Then the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command. Numbers 24:22 Yet Kain will be destroyed when Asshur takes you captive.” Deuteronomy 33:6 Let Reuben live and not die, nor his men be few.” Joshua 19:1-9 The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah / and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah, / Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, ... Judges 1:3 Then the men of Judah said to their brothers the Simeonites, “Come up with us to our allotted territory, and let us fight against the Canaanites. And we likewise will go with you to your territory.” So the Simeonites went with them. 1 Samuel 11:8 And when Saul numbered them at Bezek, there were 300,000 Israelites and 30,000 men of Judah. 1 Kings 12:20-21 When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David. / And when Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the whole house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against the house of Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon. 2 Chronicles 15:9 And he assembled all Judah and Benjamin, along with those from the tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who had settled among them, for great numbers had come over to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him. Ezekiel 48:24-25 Simeon will have one portion bordering the territory of Benjamin from east to west. / Issachar will have one portion bordering the territory of Simeon from east to west. Treasury of Scripture These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. Zephon Numbers 2:14 Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel. Genesis 46:16 And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. Jump to Previous Clans Hundred Simeon Simeonite Simeonites Thousand Twenty Twenty-TwoJump to Next Clans Hundred Simeon Simeonite Simeonites Thousand Twenty Twenty-TwoNumbers 26 1. The sum of all Israel is taken in the plains of Moab52. The law of dividing among them the inheritance of the land 57. The families and number of the Levites 63. None but Caleb and Joshua was left of those who were numbered at Sinai These were the clans of Simeon The tribe of Simeon is one of the twelve tribes of Israel, named after Simeon, the second son of Jacob and Leah. The mention of "clans" indicates the subdivisions within the tribe, which were often based on family lines. In the broader biblical narrative, the tribe of Simeon is known for its role in the incident at Shechem (Genesis 34) and its subsequent decline in prominence. The tribe's inheritance was within the territory of Judah (Joshua 19:1-9), which may have contributed to its absorption and loss of distinct identity over time. and there were 22,200 men Persons / Places / Events 1. SimeonSimeon was one of the twelve sons of Jacob, making him one of the patriarchs of the tribes of Israel. The tribe of Simeon is being counted in this census. 2. Census of Israel This event is the second census of the Israelites, conducted in the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho. It was commanded by God to Moses and Eleazar the priest to count the men of Israel who were able to go to war. 3. Plains of Moab This is the location where the Israelites were encamped as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. It is significant as the setting for the census and other events in the book of Numbers. Teaching Points The Importance of ObedienceThe census was commanded by God, highlighting the importance of obedience to divine instructions. This teaches us to heed God's commands in our lives. Consequences of Sin The reduction in the number of the tribe of Simeon from the first census to the second may reflect the consequences of sin and disobedience, as seen in the incident at Peor (Numbers 25). God's Sovereignty in History The census reflects God's sovereign plan for His people, reminding us that He is in control of history and the destinies of nations and individuals. Community and Accountability The census underscores the importance of community and accountability within the people of God, as each tribe and family is accounted for. Preparation for the Future The census was a preparation for entering the Promised Land, teaching us the importance of preparation and readiness for the tasks God sets before us.(14) Twenty and two thousand and two hundred.--This shows a decrease of 37,100 in the tribe of Simeon. Zimri, the chief offender in the matter of Baal-peor, belonged to this tribe, and, as in the case of the Reubenites, it is probable that he had led astray many of his tribe with him. It is remarkable that this is the only tribe on which, according to the present Hebrew text,[127] no blessing was pronounced by Moses (Deuteronomy 33), and that in the allotment of the land of Canaan the inheritance of Simeon was only the remnant of that which was assigned to Judah (Joshua 19:9). [127] The "Codex Alexandrinus" inserts a clause: "Let Simeon be many in number." |
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