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Numbers 1:36 Cross-References

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Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Numbers 1:36 (KJV)

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Benjamintwelfth-born son of Jacob and Rachel (GEN 35:18)

Commentary on Numbers 1:36

Benjamin's census, as Rachel's younger son and Joseph's full brother, carries special significance in Israel's tribal structure. The tribe that would produce Israel's first king (Saul) and later remain faithful to Judah when the kingdom divided demonstrates that tribal identity was not merely ethnic or political but part of God's covenant administration. Benjamin's position 'between his shoulders' (Deuteronomy 33:12) placed it near Jerusalem, giving it unique proximity to the temple.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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