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His host, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
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A Precise and Orderly Count
Commentators note that this verse is part of a highly detailed and orderly census. John Gill confirms that the number 57,400 for the tribe of Zebulun matches the earlier count in Numbers 1. This precision underscores the meticulous organization of God's people as they prepared to journey.
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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
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