Verse 25

Numbers 31:25

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

25 And the Lord said to Moses:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל מֹשֶׁ֥ה לֵּ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the Lord said to Moses to say.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 31 Context
1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Focus ↗
2 Revenge first the children of Israel on the Madianites, and so thou shalt be gathered to thy people. Focus ↗
3 And Moses forthwith said: Arm of you men to fight, who may take the revenge of the Lord on the Madia... Focus ↗
4 Let a thousand men be chosen out of every tribe of Israel to be sent to the war. Focus ↗
5 And they gave a thousand of every tribe, that is to say, twelve thousand men well appointed for batt... Focus ↗
6 And Moses sent them with Phinees the son of Eleazar the priest, and he delivered to him the holy ves... Focus ↗
7 And when they had fought against the Madianites and had overcome them, they slew all the men. Focus ↗
8 And their kings Evi, and Recem, and Sur, and Hur, and Rebe, five princes of the nation: Balaam also... Focus ↗
9 And they took their women, and their children captives, and all their cattle, and all their goods: a... Focus ↗
10 And all their cities, and their villages, and castles, they burned. Focus ↗
11 And they carried away the booty, and all that they had taken both of men and of beasts. Focus ↗
12 And they brought them to Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and to all the multitude of the children of... Focus ↗
13 And Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the princes of the synagogue went forth to meet them withou... Focus ↗
14 And Moses being angry with the chief officers of the army, the tribunes, and the centurions that wer... Focus ↗
15 Said: Why have you saved the women? Focus ↗
16 Are not these they, that deceived the children of Israel by the counsel of Balaam, and made you tran... Focus ↗
17 Therefore kill all that are of the male sex, even of the children: and put to death the women, that... Focus ↗
18 But the girls, and all the women that are virgins save for yourselves: Focus ↗
19 And stay without the camp seven days. He that hath killed a man, or touched one that is killed, shal... Focus ↗
20 And of all the spoil, every garment, or vessel, or any thing made for use, of the skins, or hair of... Focus ↗
21 Eleazar also the priest spoke to the men of the army, that had fought, in this manner: This is the o... Focus ↗
22 Gold, and silver, and brass, and iron, and lend, and tin, Focus ↗
23 And all that may pass through the fire, shall be purified by fire, but whatsoever cannot abide the f... Focus ↗
24 And you shall wash your garments the seventh day, and being purified, you shall afterwards enter int... Focus ↗
25 And the Lord said to Moses:
26 Take the sum of the things that were taken both of man and beast, thou and Eleazar the priest and th... Focus ↗
27 And thou shalt divide the spoil equally, between them that fought and went out to the war, and betwe... Focus ↗
28 And thou shalt separate a portion to the Lord from them that fought and were in the battle, one soul... Focus ↗
29 And thou shalt give it to Eleazar the priest, because they are the firstfruits of the Lord. Focus ↗
30 Out of the moiety also of the children of Israel thou shalt take the fiftieth head of persons, and o... Focus ↗
31 And Moses and Eleazar did as the Lord had commanded. Focus ↗
32 And the spoil which the army had taken, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep, Focus ↗
33 Seventy-two thousand oxen, Focus ↗
34 Sixty-one thousand asses: Focus ↗
35 And thirty-two thousand persons of the female sex, that had not known men. Focus ↗
36 And one half was given to them that had been in the battle, to wit, three hundred thirty-seven thous... Focus ↗
37 Out of which, for the portion of the Lord, were reckoned six hundred seventy-five sheep. Focus ↗
38 And out of the thirty-six thousand oxen, seventy-two oxen: Focus ↗
39 Out of the thirty thousand five hundred asses, sixty-one asses: Focus ↗
40 Out of the sixteen thousand persons, there fell to the portion of the Lord, thirty-two souls. Focus ↗
41 And Moses delivered the number of the firstfruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, as had been com... Focus ↗
42 Out of the half of the children of Israel, which he had separated for them that had been in the batt... Focus ↗
43 But out of the half that fell to the rest of the multitude, that is to say, out of the three hundred... Focus ↗
44 And out of the thirty-six thousand oxen, Focus ↗
45 And out of the thirty thousand five hundred asses, Focus ↗
46 And out of the sixteen thousand persons, Focus ↗
47 Moses took the fiftieth head, and gave it to the Levites that watched in the tabernacle of the Lord,... Focus ↗
48 And when the commanders of the army, and the tribunes and centurions were come to Moses, they said: Focus ↗
49 We thy servants have reckoned up the number of the fighting men, whom we had under our hand, and not... Focus ↗
50 Therefore we offer as gifts to the Lord what gold every one of us could find in the booty, in garter... Focus ↗
51 And Moses and Eleazar the priest received all the gold in divers kinds, Focus ↗
52 In weight sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty sicles, from the tribunes and from the centurions... Focus ↗
53 For that which every one had taken in the booty was his own. Focus ↗
54 And that which was received they brought into the tabernacle of the testimony, for a memorial of the... Focus ↗