Numbers 26:7

These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Cross-references

Numbers 26:1 Historical context

Numbers 26:1 commands the census that produces this list of Eliab's sons, providing the immediate narrative context.

In Numbers 1:21, the first census recorded 46,500 Reubenites; here the second census shows 43,730, giving a direct numeric comparison.

Genesis 46:9 lists Reuben's sons, including Pallu, the grandfather of Eliab — consistent genealogical background for this verse.

Exodus 6:14 Parallel

Exodus 6:14 repeats Reuben's sons (including Pallu), confirming the lineage that leads to Eliab and his sons listed here.