Numbers 26:20

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The sons of Judah after their families were: of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites; of Perez, the family of the Perezites; of Zerah, the family of the Zerahites.

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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The census in Numbers 26 was taken on the plains of Moab, east of the Jordan near Jericho, as Israel prepared to enter Canaan. Egypt and the Wilderness of Sinai recall the generation delivered from slavery but judged in the wilderness, while Canaan marks the promised inheritance awaiting their descendants.

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Numbers 26:20 mentions Canaan, Egypt, Jericho, Jordan, Moab and Wilderness of Sinai.

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