Numbers 31:38

and the herd [is] six and thirty thousand, and their tribute to Jehovah [is] two and seventy;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the LORD’S tribute was threescore and twelve.

In Context

37And the tribute to Jehovah of the sheep is six hundred five and seventy;

39and the asses [are] thirty thousand and five hundred, and their tribute to Jehovah [is] one and sixty;

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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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