The persons were sixteen thousand, of whom the LORD’s tribute was thirty-two persons.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Numbers 31:40 in context
Numbers 31:37–43
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and the LORD’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.
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The cattle were thirty-six thousand, of which the LORD’s tribute was seventy-two.
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The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred, of which the LORD’s tribute was sixty-one.
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The persons were sixteen thousand, of whom the LORD’s tribute was thirty-two persons.
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Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD’s wave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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Of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men who fought
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(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,
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