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Selected Verse: Numbers 26:12 - Strong Concordance

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Nu 26:12 Strong Concordance The sons [01121] of Simeon [08095] after their families [04940]: of Nemuel [05241], the family [04940] of the Nemuelites [05242]: of Jamin [03226], the family [04940] of the Jaminites [03228]: of Jachin [03199], the family [04940] of the Jachinites [03200]:
  King James The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
The sons of Simeon--It is supposed that this tribe had been pre-eminent in the guilt of Baal-peor and had consequently been greatly reduced in numbers.

Thus God's justice and holiness, as well as His truth and faithfulness, were strikingly displayed: His justice and holiness in the sweeping judgments that reduced the ranks of some tribes; and His truth and faithfulness in the extraordinary increase of others so that the posterity of Israel continued a numerous people.
 
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24 The sons [01121] of Simeon [08095] were, Nemuel [05241], and Jamin [03226], Jarib [03402], Zerah [02226], and Shaul [07586]: