Numbers 31:37
and they gave 675 of them to Yahweh.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
And the LORD’S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.
In Context
36The men who fought in the battle took 337,000 sheep from the battle,
38They took 36,000 cattle and gave 72 of them to Yahweh.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 16:10Then, to honor Yahweh our God, celebrate the Harvest Festival. Do that by bringing to him an offering of grain. Yahweh has blessed you by causing it to grow in your fields during that year. If you had a big harvest, bring a big offering. If you had a small harvest, bring a small offering.
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 →