Numbers 26:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 26:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 26:40 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 26:40 — KJV
“And the sons of Bela were Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the family of the Ardites: and of Naaman, the family of the Naamites. Ard: also called, Addar”
— Numbers 26:40 (KJV)
Numbers 26:40 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 26:40
“The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites: of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites: Ahiram: also called, Ehi, or, Aharah”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:40: sons, bela, family
“And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. Ehi: or, Ahiram Muppim: or, Shupham or, Shuppim Huppim: or, Hupham”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:40: sons, bela, ard
“And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud, Addar: or, Ard”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:40: sons, bela, ard
“And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul. Abinadab: also called, Ishui”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:40: sons, ard, also
“Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites. Judah: also called, Hodaviah together: Heb. as one”
Shares key themes with Numbers 26:40: sons, ard, also
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