Numbers 1:23 repeats the first census total for Simeon (59,300), directly comparing with the reduced number in the second census.

Numbers 2:13 gives Simeon's first census count (59,300), contrasting with the reduced 22,200 here—showing a dramatic decline.

Numbers 25:14 names Zimri, a Simeonite prince killed for idolatry, explaining the tribe's sharp population drop in this census.

1 Chronicles 4:27 notes that Simeon's families did not multiply like Judah, echoing the small census total of 22,200 here.