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Numbers 31:44

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,
Amplified Bible
and 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

25 Then the Lord spoke to Moses: 26 "You and Eleazar the priest, and all the family leaders of the community, take the sum of the plunder that was captured, both people and animals. 27 Divide the plunder into two parts, one for those who took part in the war—who went out to battle—and the other for all the community. 28 "You must exact a tribute for the Lord from the fighting men who went out to battle: one life out of five hundred, from the people, the cattle, and from the donkeys and the sheep. 29 You are to take it from their half-share and give it to Eleazar the priest for a raised offering to the Lord . 30 From the Israelites' half-share you are to take one portion out of fifty of the people, the cattle, the donkeys, and the sheep—from every kind of animal—and you are to give them to the Levites, who are responsible for the care of the Lord 's tabernacle." 31 So Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses. 32 The spoil that remained of the plunder which the fighting men had gathered was 675,000 sheep, 33 72,000 cattle, 34 61,000 donkeys,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Cross-References

Genesis 15:18
That day the Lord made a covenant with Abram: "To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River—
Genesis 31:14
Then Rachel and Leah replied to him, "Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father's house?
Genesis 31:17
So Jacob immediately put his children and his wives on the camels.
Genesis 31:22
Three days later Laban discovered Jacob had left.
Genesis 31:25
Laban overtook Jacob, and when Jacob pitched his tent in the hill country of Gilead, Laban and his relatives set up camp there too.
Genesis 31:27
Why did you run away secretly and deceive me? Why didn't you tell me so I could send you off with a celebration complete with singing, tambourines, and harps?
Genesis 31:28
You didn't even allow me to kiss my daughters and my grandchildren goodbye. You have acted foolishly!
Genesis 31:31
"I left secretly because I was afraid!" Jacob replied to Laban. "I thought you might take your daughters away from me by force.
Genesis 31:32
Whoever has taken your gods will be put to death! In the presence of our relatives identify whatever is yours and take it." (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen them.)
Genesis 31:48
Laban said, "This pile of stones is a witness of our agreement today." That is why it was called Galeed.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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