Census Rolls

Numbering of IsraelBiblical Theology

Israel's musters by name and clan show God's tribes as a real people, but the practice was dangerous when it served pride—David's census brought a plague, and the Christmas census brought Christ to Bethlehem.

Primary verses · Num 1; 26; 2 Sam 24

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Census at Bethlehem, the Holy Family arriving for Quirinius's enrollment.

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“Israel's musters by name and clan show God's tribes as a real people, but the practice was dangerous when it served pride—David's census brought a plague, and the Christmas census brought Christ to Bethlehem.”

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