Numbers 26:31 cpdv — and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites;

Catholic Public Domain Version

"and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites; "

— Numbers 26:31, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Numbers 26 — Context

28

The sons of Joseph by their kinships: Manasseh and Ephraim.

29

From Manasseh was born Machir, from whom is the family of the Machirites. Machir conceived Gilead, from whom is the family of the Gileadites.

30

Gilead had sons: Jezer, from whom is the family of the Jezerites; and Helek, from whom is the family of the Helekites;

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and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites;

32

and Shemida, from whom is the family of the Shemidaites; and Hepher, from whom is the family of the Hepherites.

33

Now Hepher was the father of Zelophehad, who had no sons, but only daughters, whose names are these: Mahlah, and Noa, and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah.

34

These are the families of Manasseh, and their number was fifty-two thousand seven hundred.

Numbers 26:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 26:31 say?
Numbers 26:31 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites; ”
Where is Numbers 26:31 in the Bible?
Numbers 26:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 26, verse 31.
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 26:31.
What translation should I read Numbers 26:31 in?
Numbers 26:31 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 26:31?
Numbers 26:31 reads (CPDV): “and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites; ” 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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