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13 Those numbered in his division are 59,300. 14 Next will be[a] the tribe of Gad. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.[b] 15 Those numbered in his division are 45,650.

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  1. Numbers 2:14 tn The Hebrew text simply has “and the tribe of Gad.”
  2. Numbers 2:14 tc The Leningrad codex, upon which BHS is based, has “Reuel” here. In reading “Deuel” the translation presented above follows many medieval Hebrew manuscripts, Smr, and the Latin Vulgate. Cf. Num 1:14.

13 And his army was numbered at fifty-nine thousand three hundred.

14 “Then comes the tribe of Gad, and the leader of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of [a]Reuel.” 15 And his army was numbered at forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.

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  1. Numbers 2:14 Deuel, Num. 1:14; 7:42

13 His division numbers 59,300.

14 The tribe of Gad(A) will be next. The leader of the people of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel.[a](B) 15 His division numbers 45,650.

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  1. Numbers 2:14 Many manuscripts of the Masoretic Text, Samaritan Pentateuch and Vulgate (see also 1:14); most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text Reuel