Numbers 10:18
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Numbers 10:18 in other translations
| BSB | Then the divisions of the camp of Reuben set out under their standard, with Elizur son of Shedeur in command. |
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| WEB | The standard of the camp of Reuben went forward according to their armies. Elizur the son of Shedeur was over his army. |
| ASV | And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur. |
| YLT | And the standard of the camp of Reuben hath journeyed, by their hosts, and over its host is Elizur son of Shedeur. |
| DARBY | And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their hosts, and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur; |
| BBE | Then the flag of the children of Reuben went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elizur, the son of Shedeur. |
| Webster | And the standard of the camp of Reuben moved forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur. |
What does Numbers 10:18 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 10:13-27
13-27. the children of Israel took their journey ... by the hand of Moses--It is probable that Moses, on the breaking up of the encampment, stationed himself on some eminence to see the ranks defile in order through the embouchure of the mountains. The marching order is described (Nu 2:1-34); but, as the vast horde is represented here in actual migration, let us notice the extraordinary care that was taken for…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 10:11-28
After the Israelites had continued nearly a year at mount Sinai, and all was settled respecting their future worship, they began their march to Canaan. True religion begins with the knowledge of the holy law of God, and humiliation for sin, but we must go on towards perfection, in acquaintance with Christ and his gospel, and those effectual encouragements, motives, and assistances to holiness, which it proposes…
Numbers 10:18 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 10:18
- Numbers 2:10-16
On 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. And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. And 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. And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. …
- Numbers 1:5
And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur.
- Numbers 26:5-18
Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty. And the sons of Pallu; Eliab. …
- Numbers 7:35
And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.
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Context
- Numbers 10:17
And the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set forward, bearing the tabernacle.
- Numbers 10:18
And the standard of the camp of Reuben set forward according to their armies: and over his host was Elizur the son of Shedeur.
- Numbers 10:19
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Simeon was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers 10:18 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Luego comenzó á marchar la bandera del campo de Rubén por sus escuadrones: y Elisur, hijo de Sedeur, era sobre su ejército. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et la bannière du camp de Ruben partit, selon leurs armées; et son armée était sous Élitsur, fils de Shedéur; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und das Panier des Lagers Rubens brach auf nach seinen Heeren; und über sein Heer war Elizur, der Sohn Schedeurs. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Profectique sunt et filii Ruben, per turmas et ordinem suum: quorum princeps erat Helisur filius Sedeur. |