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Numbers 31:44

and 36,000 cattle,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Levites;   Servant;   Spoils;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Heave-Offering;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Midianites;   Spoil;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Beeves;   Booty;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Priest;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Beeves,;   Eleazar ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Booty;   Priest;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
and thirty-six thousand oxen,
King James Version
And thirty and six thousand beeves,
Lexham English Bible
and thirty-six thousand cattle,
English Standard Version
36,000 cattle,
New Century Version
36,000 cattle,
New English Translation
36,000 cattle,
New American Standard Bible
thirty-six thousand cattle,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And sixe and thirtie thousand beeues,
Legacy Standard Bible
and 36,000 cattle,
Complete Jewish Bible
36,000 cattle,
Darby Translation
and thirty-six thousand oxen,
Easy-to-Read Version
36,000 cattle,
George Lamsa Translation
And thirty-six thousand oxen,
Christian Standard Bible®
36,000 cattle,
Literal Translation
and of the oxen, thirty six thousand;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
sixe and thirtie thousande oxen,
American Standard Version
and thirty and six thousand oxen,
Bible in Basic English
And thirty-six thousand oxen,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And thirtie and sixe thousande beefes:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and thirty and six thousand beeves,
King James Version (1611)
And thirtie and sixe thousand beeues:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the oxen, thirty-six thousand;
English Revised Version
and thirty and six thousand beeves,
Berean Standard Bible
36,000 cattle,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and of sixe and thretti thousynde oxun,
Young's Literal Translation
and of the herd six and thirty thousand;
Update Bible Version
and thirty and six thousand oxen,
Webster's Bible Translation
And thirty and six thousand beeves,
World English Bible
and thirty-six thousand oxen,
New King James Version
thirty-six thousand cattle,
New Living Translation
36,000 cattle,
New Life Bible
36,000 cattle,
New Revised Standard
thirty-six thousand oxen,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, of the herd, six and thirty thousand;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And out of the thirty-six thousand oxen,
Revised Standard Version
thirty-six thousand cattle,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and 36,000 cattle,

Contextual Overview

25Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 26"You and Eleazar the priest and the leaders of the fathers' households of the congregation are to take a count of the spoil of war that was captured, both people and livestock. 27"Divide the spoil into two [equal] parts between those who were involved in the war, that is, those who went out to battle and all [the rest of] the congregation. 28"Levy a tax for the LORD from the warriors who went to battle, one in five hundred of the persons, the oxen, the donkeys, and the flocks. 29"Take this tribute from the warriors' half and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to the LORD. 30"From the Israelites' half [of the spoil] you shall take one out of every fifty of the persons, the oxen, the donkeys, the flocks, and of all the livestock, and give them to the Levites who are in charge of the tabernacle of the LORD." 31Moses and Eleazar the priest did just as the LORD had commanded Moses. 32The plunder that remained from the spoil of war which the warriors had taken, was 675,000 sheep, 33and 72,000 cattle, 34and 61,000 donkeys,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 15:18
On the same day the LORD made a covenant (promise, pledge) with Abram, saying, "To your descendants I have given this land, From the river of Egypt to the great river Euphrates—
Genesis 31:14
Rachel and Leah answered him, "Is there still any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?
Genesis 31:17
Then Jacob stood [and took action] and put his children and his wives on camels;
Genesis 31:22
On the third day [after his departure] Laban was told that Jacob had fled.
Genesis 31:25
Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent on the hill, and Laban with his relatives camped on the same hill of Gilead.
Genesis 31:27
"Why did you run away secretly and deceive me and not tell me, so that [otherwise] I might have sent you away with joy and with songs, with [music on the] tambourine and lyre?
Genesis 31:28
"And why did you not allow me to kiss my grandchildren and my daughters [goodbye]? Now you have done a foolish thing [in behaving like this].
Genesis 31:31
Jacob answered Laban, "[I left secretly] because I was afraid, for I thought you would take your daughters away from me by force.
Genesis 31:32
"The one with whom you find your gods shall not live; in the presence of our relatives [search my possessions and] point out whatever you find that belongs to you and take it." For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.
Genesis 31:48
Laban said, "This mound [of stones] is a witness [a reminder of the oath taken] today between you and me." Therefore he [also] called the name Galeed,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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