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Numbers 26:63 KJV
Numbers · chapter 26 · verse 63
These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.Numbers 26:63 · King James Version
Numbers 26:63 in context
61And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.
62And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel.
63These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
64But among these there was not a man of them whom Moses and Aaron the priest numbered, when they numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai.
65For the LORD had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- numberedpâqadto visitH6485 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- EleazarʼElʻâzârElazar, the name of seven IsraelitesH499 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- plainsʻărâbâha desertH6160 →
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That which is observable in this conclusion of the account is the execution of the sentence passed upon the murmurers (Num 14:29), that not one of those who were numbered from twenty years old and upwards (and that the Levites were not, but either from a month old or from thirty years old to fifty) should enter…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 63-65