These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.
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Interpretation
Moses did not number the people but when God commanded him. We have here the families registered, as well as the tribes.
Read with
This thought runs through Numbers 26:38-41.
Glossary
- Benjamin Person
- Son of my right hand. (1. ) The younger son of Jacob by Rachel ( Gen. 35:18 ). His birth took place at Ephrath, on the road between Bethel and Bethlehem, at a short distance from the latter place.