Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 1:27 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Numbers 1:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 1 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.”
Numbers 1:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 1:27
Judah's 74,600 fighting men made it the largest tribe at this census, foreshadowing its leadership role in Israel's history. Numbers often carry symbolic significance in Scripture, and Judah's numerical superiority points to the principle that God sovereignly ordains the means by which His purposes will be accomplished. The tribe's size was not accidental but providentially arranged to enable its role in producing and supporting the Davidic dynasty that would culminate in Christ.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 1:27
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“And Joab gave up the sum of the number of the people unto the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men that drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men.”
“seventy-six thousand five hundred.”
“the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain”
“according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.”