Numbers 10:16

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.

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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James Version (1611)Best for: Public reading in traditional and liturgical settings

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Oxford Standard 1769 revision of the KJV that standardized spelling and corrected printing errors while preserving a largely word-for-word, literary rendering in Early Modern English.

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Oxford Standardized Spelling (1769): Refines the 1611 text by correcting printing errors and normalizing spelling and punctuation.
Archaic Pronouns: Maintains distinctions such as thee, thou, and ye, reflecting second-person singular and plural.
Literary Cadence: Elevated, rhythmic prose favored for public reading and memorization.
Supplied Words in Italics: Editorial italics indicate words added for readability that are not directly represented in the source language.

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Long-standing standard text with stabilized spelling and punctuation
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Referenced Verses

Num 1:9 : 9 Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.
Num 7:24 : 24 On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Num 2:5-8
4 verses
91%
5And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.
6And his host, and those that were mbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
7Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun.
8And his host, and those that were mbered thereof, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Num 1:8-10
3 verses
88%
8Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
9Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.
10Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Num 10:14-15
2 verses
80%
14In the first place went the standard of the camp of the children of Judah according to their armies: and over his host was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
15And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
Num 10:17-20
4 verses
80%
17And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
18And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
19And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
20And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
Num 10:22-27
6 verses
78%
22And the standard of the camp of the children of Ephraim set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elishama the son of Ammihud.
23And over the host of the tribe of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
24And over the host of the tribe of the children of Benjamin was Abidan the son of Gideoni.
25And 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.
26And over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.
27And over the host of the tribe of the children of Naphtali was Ahira the son of Enan.
Num 34:25
77%
25And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
Num 7:24
75%
24On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer:
Num 1:30-31
2 verses
74%
30Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the mber of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
31Those that were mbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
Num 26:8
73%
8And the sons of Pallu; Eliab.
Num 2:10-12
3 verses
73%
10On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11And his host, and those that were mbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.
12And those which pitch by him shall be the tribe of Simeon: and the captain of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Gen 46:14
73%
14And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
1 Chr 15:9
73%
9Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore:
Num 26:26-27
2 verses
72%
26Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
27These are the families of the Zebulunites according to those that were mbered of them, threescore thousand and five hundred.
1 Chr 27:16-17
2 verses
72%
16Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
17Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
Num 2:14
72%
14Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Num 3:24
72%
24And the chief of the house of the father of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael.
Num 3:30
72%
30And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
Num 13:10
72%
10Of the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
Num 1:5-6
2 verses
71%
5And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
6Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
1 Chr 26:22
71%
22The sons of Jehieli; Zetham, and Joel his brother, which were over the treasures of the house of the LORD.
1 Chr 8:20
71%
20And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
Num 2:28-29
2 verses
71%
28And his host, and those that were mbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
29Then the tribe of Naphtali: and the captain of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
1 Chr 27:10
70%
10The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Num 2:22
70%
22Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Num 34:21
70%
21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
Ezra 10:26-27
2 verses
70%
26And of the sons of Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Eliah.
27And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
Num 2:18
70%
18On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Num 3:35
69%
35And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.