Numbers 26:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

NUMBERS CHAPTER 26 Israel numbered, such as were fit for war, of every tribe; Levi excepted: their number, Numbers 26:1-51. The land to be distributed according to their number, Numbers 26:52-56. The Levites numbered by themselves, because they had no inheritance, Numbers 26:57-62. All that were numbered by Moses and Aaron at Sinai, save only Caleb and Joshua, died in the wilderness, Numbers 26:63-65. After the plague, last mentioned, Numbers 25:8,9. Eleazar, his father being dead, was high priest.

Numbers 26:1

1 And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,