Verse 47
Numbers 31:47
Noah Webster Bible
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Even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them to the Levites, who kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח מֹשֶׁ֜ה מִ/מַּחֲצִ֣ת בְּנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶת הָֽ/אָחֻז֙ אֶחָ֣ד מִן הַ/חֲמִשִּׁ֔ים מִן הָ/אָדָ֖ם וּ/מִן הַ/בְּהֵמָ֑ה וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ן אֹתָ֜/ם לַ/לְוִיִּ֗ם שֹֽׁמְרֵי֙ מִשְׁמֶ֨רֶת֙ מִשְׁכַּ֣ן יְהוָ֔ה כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת מֹשֶֽׁה
English Translation
And Moses took from half of the children of Israel one portion of the five hundred from the people and from the animals, and he gave them to the Levites, the keepers of the charge of the tabernacle of the Lord, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
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Chapter 31 Context
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And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered to thy people.
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And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves for the war, and let them go against t...
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Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.
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So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand a...
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And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the...
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And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
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And they slew the kings of Midian, besides the rest of them that were slain; namely , Evi, and Rekem...
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And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took th...
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And they burnt all their cities in which they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
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And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
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And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and to t...
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And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them...
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And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains ov...
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And Moses said to them, Have ye saved all the women alive?
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Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass again...
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Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lyi...
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But all the female children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
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And do ye abide without the camp seven days: whoever hath killed any person, and whoever hath touche...
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And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair , and all th...
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And Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the l...
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Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
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Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean: ne...
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And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall com...
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And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and...
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And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle...
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And levy a tribute to the LORD of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, b...
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Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of the LORD.
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And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the b...
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And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had taken, was six hundred thousand a...
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And seventy two thousand beeves,
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And sixty one thousand asses,
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And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.
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And the half which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousan...
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And the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and seventy five.
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And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was seventy two.
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And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was sixty one.
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And the persons were sixteen thousand, of which the LORD'S tribute was thirty and two persons.
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And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD'S heave-offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD...
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And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,
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(Now the half that pertained to the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and...
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And thirty and six thousand beeves,
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And thirty thousand asses and five hundred,
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And sixteen thousand persons;)
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Even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, an...
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And the officers who were over thousands of the hosts, the captains of thousands, and captains of hu...
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And they said to Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war who are under our charge,...
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We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath obtained of jewels of gold,...
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And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels.
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And all the gold of the offering that they offered to the LORD, of the captains of thousands, and of...
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(For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
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And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands, and of hundreds, and br...
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