Numbers 1:5 meaning and explanation
These are the names of the men who are to assist you: From the tribe of Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur;
Numbers 1:5, Berean Standard Bible
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At the start of the wilderness journey, God tells Moses to take a census of Israel's fighting men, and verse 5 begins the list of tribal leaders who will help him and Aaron carry it out. Elizur son of Shedeur represents Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, though Reuben's tribe is listed here without special privilege.
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