48. Then the officers over the units of the army, the commanders over thousands and hundreds, came to Moses.
49. They said to him, “Your servants have counted the heads of the men of war under our command, and not one is missing.
50. So we have brought as an offering to Adonai the gold items each of us acquired—armlets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces to atone for ourselves before Adonai.”
51. Moses and Eleazar the kohen received the gold from them, all the crafted items.
52. All of the gold presented as a gift to Adonai came to 16,750 shekels from the commanders of thousands and hundreds.
53. Each of the men of the army had taken plunder for himself.
54. Moses and Eleazar the kohen received the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds and brought it into the Tent of Meeting as a memorial for Bnei-Yisrael before Adonai.