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Numbers 31:31-45 World English Bible (WEB)

31. Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Yahweh commanded Moses.

32. Now the plunder, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,

33. and seventy-two thousand head of cattle,

34. and sixty-one thousand donkeys,

35. and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him.

36. The half, which was the portion of those who went out to war, was in number three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:

37. and Yahweh’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.

38. The cattle were thirty-six thousand; of which Yahweh’s tribute was seventy-two.

39. The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred; of which Yahweh’s tribute was sixty-one.

40. The persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Yahweh’s tribute was thirty-two persons.

41. Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh’s wave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

42. Of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men who fought

43. (now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

44. and thirty-six thousand head of cattle,

45. and thirty thousand five hundred donkeys,

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