The people of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth. There were about 600,000 men. This does not include the children.
Numbers 2:32 - Easy To Read Version So those were the people of Israel. They were counted by families. The total number of Israelite men in the camps, counted by groups, [25] is 603,550. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These are the Israelites as numbered by their fathers' houses. All in the camps who were numbered by their companies were 603,550. American Standard Version (1901) These are they that were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses: all that were numbered of the camps according to their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty. Common English Bible These are the enlisted Israelites by their households. The total enlisted in the camps with their military units is 603,550. Catholic Public Domain Version This is the number of the sons of Israel, of their army divided by the houses of their kinships and their companies: six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops: six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty. |
The people of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth. There were about 600,000 men. This does not include the children.
All the men 20 years old or older were counted. There were 603,550 men, and each man had to pay a tax of 1 beqa [445] of silver. (Using the official measure, a beqa is 1Ú2 shekel. [446])
Moses said, “Lord, there are 600,000 men walking around here. And you say, ‘I will give them enough meat to eat for a whole month!’
“There is a total of 186,400 men in Judah’s camp. All these men are divided into their different family groups. Judah will be the first group to move when the people travel from one place to another.