Numbers 1:36 (BSB)

From the sons of Benjamin, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,

From Numbers 1. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Numbers 1:36

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Numbers 1:17-43: We have here the speedy execution of the orders given for the numbering of the people. It was begun the same day that the orders were given, The first day of the second month; compare Num 1:18 with Num 1:1. Note, When any work is to be done for God it is good to set about it quickly, while the sense of duty is strong and pressing.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 1:36: Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations,.... See Gill on Num 1:20. . Numbers 1:37 num 1:37 num 1:37 num 1:37Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred. 35,400 men. See Gill on Num 1:20.
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Numbers 1:17-47: Num 1:17-47 This command was carried out by Moses and Aaron. They took for this purpose the twelve heads of tribes who are pointed out (see at Lev 24:11) by name, and had the whole congregation gathered together by them and enrolled in genealogical tables. התילּד, to announce themselves as born, i.e., to have themselves entered in genealogical registers (books of generations).