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Literal Standard Version

Numbers 31:41

And Moses gives the tribute—YHWH's raised-offering—to Eleazar the priest, as YHWH has commanded Moses.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

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

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Midianites;   Spoil;   Easton Bible Dictionary - 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;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Tribute;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
Moshe gave the tribute, which was the LORD's heave-offering, to El`azar the Kohen, as the LORD commanded Moshe.
King James Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was the Lord 'S heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Lexham English Bible
And Moses gave away the tribute of the contribution of Yahweh to Eleazar the priest, just as Yahweh commanded Moses.
English Standard Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was the contribution for the Lord , to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.
New Century Version
Moses gave the Lord 's share to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord had commanded him.
New English Translation
So Moses gave the tribute, which was the Lord 's raised offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Amplified Bible
Moses gave the levy which was the LORD'S offering to Eleazar the priest, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
New American Standard Bible
And Moses gave the tribute tax, which was the LORD'S offering, to Eleazar the priest, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Moses gaue the tribute of the Lordes offring vnto Eleazar the Priest, as the Lorde had commanded Moses.
Legacy Standard Bible
And Moses gave the levy, which was the contribution to Yahweh, to Eleazar the priest, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Complete Jewish Bible
Moshe gave the tribute set apart for Adonai to El‘azar the cohen, as Adonai had ordered Moshe.
Darby Translation
And Moses gave the tribute of Jehovah's heave-offering to Eleazar the priest, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
Easy-to-Read Version
Moses gave all these gifts for the Lord to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord had commanded him.
George Lamsa Translation
And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORDS gift offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Good News Translation
So Moses gave Eleazar the tax as a special contribution to the Lord , as the Lord had commanded.
Christian Standard Bible®
Moses gave the tribute to the priest Eleazar as a contribution for the Lord, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Literal Translation
And Moses gave the tribute, the heave offering of Jehovah, to Eleazar the priest, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Moses gaue this heueofferynge of the LORDE vnto Eleasar the prest, as the LORDE commaunded him.
American Standard Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was Jehovah's heave-offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as Jehovah commanded Moses.
Bible in Basic English
And Moses gave the Lord's part, lifted up as an offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord had given orders to Moses.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Moyses gaue the tribute, which was the Lordes heaue offeryng, vnto Eleazar the priest, as the Lorde commaunded Moyses:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Moses gave the tribute, which was set apart for the LORD, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
King James Version (1611)
And Moses gaue the tribute which was the Lords heaue offering, vnto Eleazar the Priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Moses gave the tribute to the Lord, the heave-offering of God, to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses;
English Revised Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD'S heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
Berean Standard Bible
Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as an offering for the LORD, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Moises bitook the noumbre of the firste fruytis of the Lord to Eleazar, preest, as it was comaundid to hym,
Young's Literal Translation
And Moses giveth the tribute -- Jehovah's heave-offering -- to Eleazar the priest, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.
Update Bible Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh's heave-offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Moses gave the tribute, [which was] the LORD'S heave-offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
World English Bible
Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh's heave-offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
New King James Version
So Moses gave the tribute which was the LORD's heave offering to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
New Living Translation
Moses gave all the Lord 's share to Eleazar the priest, just as the Lord had directed him.
New Life Bible
Moses gave the tax, which was the Lord's gift, to Eleazar the religious leader, just as the Lord had told Moses.
New Revised Standard
Moses gave the tribute, the offering for the Lord , to Eleazar the priest, as the Lord had commanded Moses.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And Moses gave the tribute - the heave-offering of Yahweh, unto Eleazar the priest, - As Yahweh commanded Moses.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses delivered the number of the firstfruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, as had been commanded him,
Revised Standard Version
And Moses gave the tribute, which was the offering for the LORD, to Elea'zar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
THE MESSAGE
Moses turned the tax over to Eleazar the priest as God 's part, following God 's instructions to Moses.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Moses gave the levy which was the LORD'S offering to Eleazar the priest, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Contextual Overview

25And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying, 26"Take up the sum of the prey of the captives, among man and among beast, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers of the congregation; 27and you have halved the prey between those handling the battle, who go out to the war, and all the congregation; 28and you have raised a tribute to YHWH from the men of battle, who go out to the war, one body out of five hundred, of man, and of the herd, and of the donkeys, and of the flock; 29you take from their half and have given [it] to Eleazar the priest [as] a raised-offering of YHWH. 30And from the sons of Israel's half you take one possession out of fifty, of man, of the herd, of the donkeys, and of the flock, of all the livestock, and you have given them to the Levites keeping the charge of the Dwelling Place of YHWH." 31And Moses does—Eleazar the priest also—as YHWH has commanded Moses. 32And the prey, the remainder of the spoil which the people of the host have spoiled, is six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand of the flock; 33and seventy-two thousand of the herd; 34and sixty-one thousand donkeys;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Eleazar: Numbers 31:29-31, Numbers 18:8, Numbers 18:19, Matthew 10:10, 1 Corinthians 9:10-14, Galatians 6:6, 1 Timothy 5:17, Hebrews 7:4-6, Hebrews 7:9-12

Reciprocal: Exodus 29:28 - is an heave Leviticus 7:14 - an heave

Cross-References

Genesis 31:7
and your father has played on me, and has changed my hire ten times; and God has not permitted him to do evil with me.
Genesis 31:18
and leads all his livestock, and all his substance which he has acquired, the livestock of his getting, which he has acquired in Padan-Aram, to go to his father Isaac, to the land of Canaan.
Genesis 31:30
And now, you have certainly gone, because you have been very desirous for the house of your father; why have you stolen my gods?"
Genesis 31:33
And Laban goes into the tent of Jacob, and into the tent of Leah, and into the tent of the two handmaidens, and has not found; and he goes out from the tent of Leah, and goes into the tent of Rachel.
Genesis 31:38
These twenty years I [am] with you: your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried, and the rams of your flock I have not eaten;
Genesis 31:40
I have been [thus]: drought has consumed me in the day, and frost by night, and my sleep wanders from my eyes.
1 Corinthians 15:10
and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that [is] toward me did not come in vain, but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God that [is] with me;
2 Corinthians 11:26
journeys many times, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from [my own] race, perils from nations, perils in city, perils in wilderness, perils in sea, perils among false brothers;

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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