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NASB | Exodus 30:14 "Everyone who is numbered, from twenty years old and over, shall give the contribution to the LORD. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Exodus 30:14 "Everyone who is counted, from twenty years old and over, [as he joins those already counted], shall give this contribution to the LORD. [Matt 10:24; 1 Pet 1:18, 19] |
Bible Question (short): What is important about the age"twenty" |
Question (full): We were discussing Numbers 14 in our Sunday school class, and I was wondering what the significance of "twenty" is in the Hebrew language. I found in my search that not only were those under twenty allowed to go into to the promise land, but they were not counted in the census. Why was that? |