Numbers 2:18
“¶ On the West side shall bee the standerd of the Campe of Ephraim, according to their armies: and the captaine of the sonnes of Ephraim, shall be Elishama the sonne of Ammihud.”
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Numbers 2:18 Context
16All that were numbred in the Campe of Reuben were an hundred thousand, and fiftie and one thousand, and foure hundred and fiftie throughout their armies: and they shall set foorth in the second ranke. 17¶ Then the Tabernacle of the Congregation shall set forward with the Campe of the Leuites, in the midst of the Campe: as they encampe, so shall they set forward, euery man in his place by their standerds. 18¶ On the West side shall bee the standerd of the Campe of Ephraim, according to their armies: and the captaine of the sonnes of Ephraim, shall be Elishama the sonne of Ammihud. 19And his hoste, and those that were numbred of them, were fourtie thousand and fiue hundred. 20And by him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the captaine of the children of Manasseh, shalbe Gamaliel the sonne of Pedahzur.
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Other Translations
On the west side [shall be] the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim [shall be] Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- King James Version
"On the west side {shall be} the standard of the camp of Ephraim by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Ephraim {shall be} Elishama the son of Ammihud,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- American Standard Version (1901)
On the west side will be the flag of the children of Ephraim, with Elishama, the son of Ammihud, as their chief.
- Basic English Bible
The standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts shall be westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud;
- Darby Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim, according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- Webster's Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- World English Bible
The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, [is] westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim [is] Elishama son of Ammihud;
- Youngs Literal Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts; the prince of the children of Ephraim being Elishama the son of Ammihud,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
"On the west side {shall be} the standard of the camp of Ephraim by their armies, and the leader of the sons of Ephraim {shall be} Elishama the son of Ammihud,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- American Standard Version (1901)
On the west side will be the flag of the children of Ephraim, with Elishama, the son of Ammihud, as their chief.
- Basic English Bible
The standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts shall be westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud;
- Darby Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim, according to their armies: and the captain of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- Webster's Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
- World English Bible
The standard of the camp of Ephraim, by their hosts, [is] westward; and the prince of the sons of Ephraim [is] Elishama son of Ammihud;
- Youngs Literal Bible
On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their hosts; the prince of the children of Ephraim being Elishama the son of Ammihud,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 2:18
2:18 Ephraim - Who is here preferred before his brother, according to the prophecy, #Gen 48:19|,20.