KJV King James Version
[Then] the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon [shall be] captain of the children of Zebulun.
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Numbers 2:7
[Then] the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon [shall be] captain of the children of Zebulun.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,
WEB World English Bible
The tribe of Zebulun: and the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
ASV American Standard Version
And the tribe of Zebulun: and the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The tribe of Zebulun; and the prince of the sons of Zebulun is Eliab son of Helon;
Surrounding context — Numbers 2
4 And his host, and those that were numbered of them, [were] threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred.
5 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.
6 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, [were] fifty and four thousand and four hundred.
7 [Then] the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon [shall be] captain of the children of Zebulun.
8 And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, [were] fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
9 All that were numbered in the camp of Judah [were] an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand and four hundred, throughout their armies. These shall first set forth.
10 On the south side [shall be] the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their armies: and the captain of the children of Reuben [shall be] Elizur the son of Shedeur.
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Numbers 1:9Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.Numbers 1:30-31Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;Numbers 7:29And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this [was] the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.Numbers 7:24On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, [did offer]:Numbers 10:16And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun [was] Eliab the son of Helon.
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