Numbers 31:31

And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as LORD commanded Moses.

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And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.

In Context

30And of the sons of Israel's half, thou shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, [even] of all the cattle, and give them to the Levites, who keep the charge of the tabe

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

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Cross References

Exodus 12:28And the sons of Israel went and did so, as LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:26-48

Distribution of the Spoil. ( b. c. 1452.) 25 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 26 Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation: 27 And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation: 28 And levy a tribute unto the Lord of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of… Read the whole commentary →

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