Numbers 1:42

Thai Bible (TNCV) 2007 - New Contemporary Version (พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย)

จากวงศ์วานของนัฟทาลี ผู้ชายอายุยี่สิบปีขึ้นไปทุกคนที่ออกรบได้ ขึ้นบัญชีรายชื่อตามตระกูลและตามครอบครัว

ข้อนี้หมายความว่าอะไร?

This verse is from the book of Numbers and describes how the Israelites counted the men of the tribe of Naphtali who were 20 years old or older and fit for military service. It gives details about how they organized the count by family and generation.

อธิบายสำหรับเด็ก

Imagine you're counting how many of your friends are old enough to play a big game. This verse is like that, but for the grown-ups who needed to know how many men were ready to fight to protect their people.

บริบททางประวัติศาสตร์

The book of Numbers was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BCE as part of the Torah or Pentateuch. It was intended for the Israelites to document their journey and organization, especially focusing on their military readiness and census.

การประยุกต์ใช้วันนี้

Today, we can relate this to how organizations count and organize their members for specific roles. For example, a community group might count how many volunteers are available for a big cleanup event.

หัวข้อ

• census
• military
• tribes of Israel
• family lineage
• service
• organization

ข้อพระคัมภีร์ที่เกี่ยวข้อง

• Exodus 30:11-16
• Numbers 26:48
• 1 Chronicles 7:12
• Joshua 21:34
• 1 Samuel 13:2

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

Why was the census conducted in this way?

The census helped organize the Israelites by tribe and family, ensuring readiness for military service and tracking population dynamics during their journey.

What was the purpose of counting only those 20 years old and up?

The age limit was set to identify those capable of serving in the military, which was crucial for the Israelites' protection and organization.

Does this verse mention women?

No, the verse focuses on counting men for military purposes, reflecting the historical context where men were typically the ones serving in military roles.

How does this relate to modern census practices?

Modern censuses also organize data by demographics and capabilities, though they are more inclusive of all genders and age groups for a wide range of purposes.