Numbers 1:14 (BSB)

from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;

From Numbers 1. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Numbers 1:14

  • Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Numbers 1:1-16: I. We have here a commission issued out for the numbering of the people of Israel; and David, long after, paid dearly for doing it without a commission. Here is, 1. The date of this commission, Num 1:1. (1.) The place: it is given at God's court in the wilderness of Sinai, from his royal palace, the tabernacle of the congregation.
  • John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 1:14: Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel. See Gill on Num 1:5. . Numbers 1:15 num 1:15 num 1:15 num 1:15Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan. See Gill on Num 1:5.
  • Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Numbers 1:4-16: Num 1:4-16 Moses and Aaron, who were commanded to number, or rather to muster, the people, were to have with them “a man of every tribe, who was head-man of his fathers’ houses,” i.e., a tribe-prince, viz., to help them to carry out the mustering.