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,
46. and sixteen thousand persons),
47. even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who performed the duty of Yahweh’s tabernacle; as Yahweh commanded Moses.
48. The officers who were over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near to Moses.
49. They said to Moses, “Your servants have taken the sum of the men of war who are under our command, and there lacks not one man of us.
50. We have brought Yahweh’s offering, what every man has gotten, of jewels of gold, armlets, and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Yahweh.”
51. Moses and Eleazar the priest took their gold, even all worked jewels.
52. All the gold of the wave offering that they offered up to Yahweh, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred fifty shekels.