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Numbers 26:14 Cross-References
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“These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.”
Numbers 26:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 26:14
These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred (22,200)—this tribal total reveals catastrophic decline from 59,300 in the first census (Numbers 1:23), a loss of 37,100 men (63% decrease). Simeon becomes the smallest tribe, reduced from third largest to weakest.The dramatic reduction likely connects to the Baal-Peor plague (Numbers 25) where 24,000 Israelites died after Simeonite prince Zimri brought a Midianite woman into camp. Jacob's ancient curse—I will scatter them in Israel (Genesis 49:7)—finds fulfillment through numerical weakness. Yet even judged Sime...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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