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Numbers 10:6

Numbers 10:6 is verse 6 of Numbers chapter 10, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

When you sound the short blasts a second time, the camps that lie on the south side are to set out. The blasts are to signal them to set out.

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King James Version

When ye blow an alarm the second time, then the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

World English Bible

When you blow an alarm the second time, the camps that lie on the south side shall go forward. They shall blow an alarm for their journeys.

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Numbers 10:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.

5 When you sound short blasts, the camps that lie on the east side are to set out.

6 When you sound the short blasts a second time, the camps that lie on the south side are to set out. The blasts are to signal them to set out.

7 To convene the assembly, you are to sound long blasts, not short ones.

8 The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.

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Hebrew words

וּתְקַעְתֶּ֤םand you will give a blast תְּרוּעָה֙an alarm שֵׁנִ֔יתsecond וְנָֽסְעוּ֙and they will set out הַֽמַּחֲנ֔וֹתthe camps הַחֹנִ֖יםwhich encamp תֵּימָ֑נָהsouth -ward תְּרוּעָ֥הan alarm יִתְקְע֖וּthey will give a blast לְמַסְעֵיהֶֽםfor settings out their

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Numbers 2:10
On the south side, the divisions of Reuben are to camp under their standard: The leader of the Reubenites is Elizur son of Shedeur,

Numbers 2:11
and his division numbers 46,500.

Numbers 2:12
The tribe of Simeon will camp next to it. The leader of the Simeonites is Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai,

Numbers 2:13
and his division numbers 59,300.

Numbers 2:14
Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,

Numbers 2:15
and his division numbers 45,650.

Numbers 2:16
The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second.

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