Numbers 1:32

New International Reader's Version

Here is the number of men from the tribe of Ephraim. He is the son of Joseph. All the men able to serve in the army were counted. They were 20 years old or more. They were listed by name. They were listed according to the records of their tribes and families.

Cross References

Genesis 30:24

She said, “May the Lord give me another son.” So she named him Joseph.

Genesis 46:20

In Egypt, Asenath had Manasseh and Ephraim by Joseph. Asenath was the daughter of Potiphera. Potiphera was the priest of On.

Jeremiah 7:15

But I will throw you out of my land. That is exactly what I did to the people of Ephraim. And they are your relatives.” ’

Obadiah 1:19

Israelites from the Negev Desert will take over Esau’s mountains. Israelites from the western hills will possess the land of the Philistines. They’ll take over the territories of Ephraim and Samaria. Israelites from the tribe of Benjamin will possess the land of Gilead.

Numbers 1:31

The number from the tribe of Zebulun was 57,400.

Numbers 1:33

The number from the tribe of Ephraim was 40,500.

Deuteronomy 33:13

Here’s what Moses said about Joseph. “May the Lord bless Joseph’s land. May he bless it with dew from the highest heavens. May he bless it with water from the deepest oceans.

Deuteronomy 33:17

His glory is like the glory of a bull born first to its mother. His horns are like the horns of a wild ox. He will use them to destroy the nations. He’ll wipe out the nations that are very far away. The ten thousands of men in Ephraim’s army are like the bull and the ox. So are the thousands in the army of Manasseh.”