Numbers 31:44
And thirty-six thousand oxen,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And thirty and six thousand beeves,
In Context
43(Now the people's half was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,
45And thirty thousand, five hundred asses,
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 →