Numbers 31:41

And Mosheh gave the separation brought up before the Lord to Elazar the priest, as the Lord had commanded Mosheh.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD’S heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.

In Context

40And the persons sixteen thousand, those of them brought before the Lord thirty-two persons.

42And of the children of Israel’s half, which Mosheh divided from (that) of the men who had gone out in the host,

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Cross References

Numbers 5:9And all separated things of all the consecrations of the sons of Israel which are offered by the priest are his.

Numbers 18:19All the consecrated separations which the sons of Israel set apart before the Lord, I have given to thee and to thy children with thee by an everlasting covenant; an everlasting covenant of salt it is before the Lord, with thee, and thy children with thee.

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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