Numbers 31:42

Division of the Spoils

41Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as an offering for the LORD, as the LORD had commanded Moses.42From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war, 43this half belonged to the congregation: 337,500 sheep,

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Berean Standard Bible
From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
American Standard Version (1901)
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men that warred
Bible in Basic English
And from the half given to the children of Israel, which Moses had kept separate from that given to the fighting-men,
Free Bible Version
The Israelites' half share left after Moses had given the half share to the troops who had gone to fight,
King James (Authorized) Version
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,
One Unity Resource Bible
Of the children of Israel [God prevails]’s half, which Moses [Drawn out] divided off from the men who fought
Translation for Translators
Moses/I separated what those who had fought in the battle received from what the other people received. The people had taken 337,500 sheep, 36,000 cattle, 30,500 donkeys, and 16,000 virgins,
Unlocked Literal Bible
As for the people of Israel's half that Moses had taken from the soldiers who had gone to war—
Noah Webster Bible
And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,
World English Bible
Of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men who fought
Young's Literal Translation
And of the sons of Israel's half, which Moses halved from the men who war —