On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, leader of the tribe of Dan, presented his offering.
Parallel translations
- WEB On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan
- KJV On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered:
- BSB On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
- ESV On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, the chief of the people of Dan:
- NKJV On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, leader of the children of Dan, presented an offering.
- NASB On the tenth day it was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, leader of the sons of Dan;
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Quick answer
On day ten Ahiezer, leader of Dan, presents his offering. The orderly procession continues.
Overview
Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai led Dan (Numbers 1:12), the leading tribe of the rear camp. His turn keeps the structured dedication moving. Each prince's prominence models leaders guiding their people in devotion to the LORD.
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