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Numbers 1:29 Cross-References
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“Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.”
Numbers 1:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 1:29
Issachar's 54,400 fighting men positioned the tribe in the middle range of military strength, neither the largest nor smallest. This middling position did not prevent the tribe from later being noted for wisdom—men of Issachar 'had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do' (1 Chronicles 12:32). This demonstrates that spiritual insight and usefulness to God's kingdom do not depend on numerical strength or worldly prominence but on divine gift and faithful stewardship.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 1:29
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“sixty-four thousand three hundred.”
“and those who were numbered of it”