Numbers 26:34

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 26:34 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “These are the families of Manasseh; and they that were numbered of them were fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

These are the families of Manasseh; and they that were numbered of them were fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.
Numbers 26:34 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 26

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
34These are the families of Manasseh; and they that were numbered of them were fifty and two thousand and seven hundred.

What do historical commentaries say?

Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“Fifty two thousand and seven hundred - Whereas they were but thirty two thousand and two hundred, in Num 1:35. So they are now increased above twenty thousand, according to that prophecy, Gen 49:22. Numbers 26:38”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Num 1:34, Num 1:35, Num 2:20, Num 2:21 Numbers 26:35”
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