Numbers 31:40
of sixtene thousynde persoones of men, twei and thretti persoones bifelden in to the `part of the Lord.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD’S tribute was thirty and two persons.
In Context
39two and seuenti oxun, and of thretti thousynde assis and fyue hundryd, oon and sixti assis;
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 →