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All who were numbered of the camp of Reuben were one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty, according to their hosts. They shall set forth second.
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A Precise Marching Order
Commentators explain that this verse totals the division under Reuben's banner at 151,450 men. Significantly, their designated place in the marching line was second, immediately following the leading tribe of Judah and preceding the tabernacle itself. This highlights God's meticulous organization for Israel's journey through the wilderness.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The following plan shows the general arrangement of the camp, which would vary in different places according to local needs. The area of the camp m…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And all that were numbered in the camp of Reuben [were] an hundred thousand and fifty and one thousand a…
The tribes were to encamp around the tabernacle, which was to be in the midst of them. It was a token of God's gracious presence. Yet they were to …
