Numbers 31:51

And Moses and Eleazar the priest received all the gold in divers kinds,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels.

In Context

50Therefore we offer as gifts to the Lord what gold every one of us could find in the booty, in garters and tablets, rings and bracelets, and chains, that thou mayst pray to the Lord for us.

52In weight sixteen thousand seven hundred and fifty sicles, from the tribunes and from the centurions.

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Cross References

Numbers 7:2The princes of Israel and the heads of the families, in every tribe, who were the rulers of them who had been numbered, offered

Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:49-54

48 And the officers which were over thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses: 49 And they said unto Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war which are under our charge, and there lacketh not one man of us. 50 We have therefore brought an oblation for the Lord , what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the Lord . 51 And Moses and Eleazar the… Read the whole commentary →

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