Numbers 1:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The generations of the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;

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  • Num 26:5-7 : 5 Reuben, the first son of Israel: the sons of Reuben by their families: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: 6 Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. 7 These are the families of the Reubenites: their number was forty-three thousand, seven hundred and thirty.
  • Num 2:10-11 : 10 On the south side is the flag of the children of Reuben, in the order of their armies, with Elizur, the son of Shedeur, as their chief. 11 The number of his army was forty-six thousand, five hundred.
  • 1 Chr 5:1 : 1 And the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, (for he was the oldest son, but, because he made his father's bride-bed unclean, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel; but he is not to be given the place of the oldest.
  • Gen 29:32 : 32 And Leah was with child, and gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name Reuben: for she said, The Lord has seen my sorrow; now my husband will have love for me.
  • Gen 46:9 : 9 And the sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi;
  • Gen 49:3-4 : 3 Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power: 4 But because you were uncontrolled, the first place will not be yours; for you went up to your father's bed, even his bride-bed, and made it unclean.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 1:21-22
    2 verses
    86%

    21Forty-six thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Reuben were numbered.

    22The generations of the sons of Simeon were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over, who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:26
    84%

    26The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:30-38
    9 verses
    84%

    30The generations of the sons of Zebulun were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    31Fifty-seven thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Zebulun were numbered.

    32The generations of the sons of Joseph were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    33Forty thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Ephraim were numbered.

    34The generations of the sons of Manasseh were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    35Thirty-two thousand, two hundred of the tribe of Manasseh were numbered.

    36The generations of the sons of Benjamin were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    37Thirty-five thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Benjamin were numbered.

    38The generations of the sons of Dan were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:2-4
    3 verses
    83%

    2Take the full number of the children of Israel, by their families, and by their fathers' houses, every male by name;

    3All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

    4And to give you help, take one man from every tribe, the head of his father's house.

  • Num 1:24
    82%

    24The generations of the sons of Gad were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:45-46
    2 verses
    82%

    45So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

    46Were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

  • Num 1:42
    82%

    42The generations of the sons of Naphtali were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:40
    80%

    40The generations of the sons of Asher were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 1:28
    80%

    28The generations of the sons of Issachar were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • Num 26:2
    79%

    2Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

  • Num 1:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18And they got together all the people on the first day of the second month; and everyone made clear his family and his father's house, by the number of the names, from twenty years old and over.

    19As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so they were numbered by him in the waste place of Sinai.

  • Num 2:16
    78%

    16The number of all the armies of Reuben together came to a hundred and fifty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty. They go forward second.

  • Num 26:7
    77%

    7These are the families of the Reubenites: their number was forty-three thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

  • Num 26:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

    5Reuben, the first son of Israel: the sons of Reuben by their families: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

  • 1 Chr 5:18
    77%

    18There were forty-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty of the sons of Reuben and of the Gadites and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, all strong men, expert in the use of the body-cover, the sword, and the bow, and in the art of war, all able to take up arms.

  • Gen 46:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8And these are the names of the children of Israel who came into Egypt, even Jacob and all his sons: Reuben, Jacob's oldest son;

    9And the sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu and Hezron and Carmi;

  • Exod 6:14
    76%

    14These are the heads of their fathers' families: the sons of Reuben the oldest son of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi: these are the families of Reuben.

  • 1 Chr 5:1
    75%

    1And the sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel, (for he was the oldest son, but, because he made his father's bride-bed unclean, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph, the son of Israel; but he is not to be given the place of the oldest.

  • Num 3:39-40
    2 verses
    73%

    39All the Levites numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord, all the males of one month old and over numbered in the order of their families, were twenty-two thousand.

    40And the Lord said to Moses, Let all the first male children be numbered, and take the number of their names.

  • Num 3:43
    73%

    43Every first son from a month old and over was numbered by name, and the number came to twenty-two thousand, two hundred and seventy-three.

  • Num 2:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10On the south side is the flag of the children of Reuben, in the order of their armies, with Elizur, the son of Shedeur, as their chief.

    11The number of his army was forty-six thousand, five hundred.

  • Num 3:15
    72%

    15Let all the children of Levi be numbered by their families and their fathers' houses; let every male of a month old and over be numbered.

  • 1 Chr 5:3
    72%

    3The sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.

  • Exod 1:2
    72%

    2Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;

  • Num 3:34
    72%

    34Those who were numbered of them, the males of a month old and over, were six thousand, two hundred.

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    71%

    24These were the sons of Levi, grouped by families, the heads of the families of those who were numbered by name, by heads, all those of twenty years old and over who did the work of the house of the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 2:1
    71%

    1These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah, Issachar and Zebulun;

  • Num 10:18
    71%

    18Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

  • Num 4:40
    71%

    40Who were numbered by families in the order of their fathers' houses, were two thousand, six hundred and thirty.

  • Gen 49:3
    70%

    3Reuben, you are my oldest son, the first-fruit of my strength, first in pride and first in power:

  • Josh 4:12
    70%

    12And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them: