Numbers 26:20
The Scripture
(20) And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Moses commands the Israelites to be numbered so that each tribe may receive its proper portion of land, and the tribe of Levi is set apart for service. The tribe of Judah is counted among the people, and the Levites are assigned to the priestly duties. The purpose of the census is to ensure each tribe receives its inheritance as God has promised.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 38:5Genesis 38:11Genesis 38:14Genesis 38:26Genesis 38:27Genesis 38:28Genesis 38:29Genesis 38:30I Chronicles 4:21Genesis 46:12Ruth 4:18Ruth 4:19
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