Numbers 26:3-5
New International Version
3 So on the plains of Moab(A) by the Jordan across from Jericho,(B) Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them and said, 4 “Take a census of the men twenty years old or more, as the Lord commanded Moses.”
These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt:(C)
5 The descendants of Reuben,(D) the firstborn son of Israel, were:
Numbers 26:3-5
English Standard Version
3 And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them (A)in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, 4 “Take a census of the people,[a] from twenty years old and upward,” as the Lord (B)commanded Moses. The people of Israel who came out of the land of Egypt were:
5 (C)Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; the sons of Reuben: of Hanoch, the clan of the Hanochites; of Pallu, the clan of the Palluites;
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- Numbers 26:4 Take a census of the people is implied (compare verse 2)
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