Numbers 10:16 net — and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Eliab son of Helon.

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"and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Eliab son of Helon."

— Numbers 10:16, NET Bible

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KJV
“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.”
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ASV
“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon. ”
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WEB
“Eliab the son of Helon was over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun.”
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DRB
“In the tribe of Zabulon, the prince was Eliab the son of Helon.”
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BBE
“And at the head of the army of the children of Zebulun was Eliab, the son of Helon.”
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KJVA
“And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.”
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Numbers 10 — Context

Judah Begins the Journey This was the first time they set out on their journey according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

The standard of the camp of the Judahites set out first according to their companies, and over his company was Nahshon son of Amminadab.

Over the company of the tribe of Issacharites was Nathanel son of Zuar,

and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Eliab son of Helon.

Then the tabernacle was dismantled, and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari set out, carrying the tabernacle.

Journey Arrangements for the Tribes The standard of the camp of Reuben set out according to their companies; over his company was Elizur son of Shedeur.

Over the company of the tribe of the Simeonites was Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,

Numbers 10:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 10:16 say?

Numbers 10:16 in the NET Bible reads: “and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Eliab son of Helon.”

Where is Numbers 10:16 in the Bible?

Numbers 10:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 10, verse 16.

Who wrote Numbers?

Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.

What is the book of Numbers about?

Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.

What are the major themes of Numbers?

Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 10:16.

What translation should I read Numbers 10:16 in?

Numbers 10:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Numbers 10:16?

Numbers 10:16 reads (NET): “and over the company of the tribe of the Zebulunites was Eliab son of Helon.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

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