Numbers 26:42
“These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families.”

What does Numbers 26:42 mean?
Numbers 26:42 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families of Dan after their families." This verse is part of a record of the Israelites' census after they…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Legacy of Dan: Embracing Our Heritage
As we delve into Numbers 26:42, we find ourselves at the juncture of a genealogical record that, at first glance, may seem tedious or unremarkable. The verse states, "These are the sons of Dan after their families: of Shuham, the family of the Shuhamites. These are the families…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Reflection and Gratitude for the Gift of Family
O Gracious and Eternal God, As I come before You in this moment of prayer, I seek to reflect on the profound significance of family as revealed in Your holy Word. I turn to the sacred text of Numbers 26:42, where it speaks of the sons of Dan and their families, capturing their…
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