Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 1:45

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45, 46. all they that were numbered were six hundred thousand, &c.—What an astonishing increase from seventy-five persons who went down to Egypt about two hundred fifteen years before [see on :- ], and who were subjected to the greatest privations and hardships! And yet this enumeration was restricted to men from twenty years and upwards [ Numbers 1:3 ]. Including women, children, and old men, together with the Levites, the whole population of Israel, on the ordinary principles of computation, amounted to about 2,400,000. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-47" class="com-number"

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