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Numbers 1:42 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Numbers 1:42 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 1 verse 42 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Of the children of Naphtali, throughout 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 1:42 (KJV)
Historical Context for Numbers 1:42
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Commentary on Numbers 1:42
Naphtali's census reflects God's sovereign organization of the final tribe in this enumeration. The tribe's placement in far northern Galilee would later prove significant when this region, called 'Galilee of the Gentiles' (Isaiah 9:1; Matthew 4:15), became central to Jesus's ministry. What seemed like a distant border region in Moses's day became the epicenter of divine revelation when the Word became flesh. This demonstrates that God's purposes transcend human understanding of significance and centrality.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 1:42
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“the family of the Jahzeelites; of Guni”
“Rachel's handmaid”
“Guni”