Numbers 31:36

And one half was given to them that had been in the battle, to wit, three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:

In Context

35And thirty-two thousand persons of the female sex, that had not known men.

37Out of which, for the portion of the Lord, were reckoned six hundred seventy-five sheep.

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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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