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Numbers 2:27 nasb — "Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran,

NASB

""Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran,"

— Numbers 2:27, NASB

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Numbers 2 — Context

24

"The total of the numbered men of the camp of Ephraim: 108,100, by their armies. And they shall set out third.

25

"On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Dan: Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai,

26

and his army, even their numbered men, 62,700.

27

"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran,

28

and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500.

29

"Then comes the tribe of Naphtali, and the leader of the sons of Naphtali: Ahira the son of Enan,

30

and his army, even their numbered men, 53,400.

Numbers 2:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 2:27 say?
Numbers 2:27 in the NASB reads: “"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran,”
Where is Numbers 2:27 in the Bible?
Numbers 2:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 2, verse 27.
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 2:27.
What translation should I read Numbers 2:27 in?
Numbers 2:27 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 2:27?
Numbers 2:27 reads (NASB): “"Those who camp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher, and the leader of the sons of Asher: Pagiel the son of Ochran,” 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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