Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 2:5 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Numbers 2:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 2 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.”
Numbers 2:5 (KJV)
Historical Context for Numbers 2:5
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Commentary on Numbers 2:5
Issachar's camp placement next to Judah created an alliance between the royal tribe and a tribe later noted for wisdom (1 Chronicles 12:32). This strategic positioning demonstrates God's sovereignty in arranging relationships that would benefit His people. The biblical principle of godly associations and strategic partnerships finds precedent in this divine ordering, reminding believers that God providentially arranges relationships for mutual edification and kingdom advancement.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 2:5
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“Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”
“two oxen”
“prince of Issachar”
“the family of the Tolaites; of Puvah”
“their generations”
“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.”