Numbers 10:23 bbe — At the head of the army of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur.

Bible in Basic English

"At the head of the army of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur."

— Numbers 10:23, Bible in Basic English

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Numbers 10 — Context

20

At the head of the army of the children of Gad was Eliasaph, the son of Reuel.

21

Then the Kohathites went forward with the holy place; the others put up the House ready for their coming.

22

Then the flag of the children of Ephraim went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Elishama, the son of Ammihud.

23

At the head of the army of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur.

24

At the head of the army of the children of Benjamin was Abidan, the son of Gideoni.

25

And the flag of the children of Dan, whose tents were moved last of all, went forward with their armies: and at the head of his army was Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai.

26

At the head of the army of the children of Asher was Pagiel, the son of Ochran.

Numbers 10:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 10:23 say?
Numbers 10:23 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “At the head of the army of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur.”
Where is Numbers 10:23 in the Bible?
Numbers 10:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 10, verse 23.
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 10:23.
What translation should I read Numbers 10:23 in?
Numbers 10:23 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 10:23?
Numbers 10:23 reads (BBE): “At the head of the army of the children of Manasseh was Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur.” 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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