Numbers 31:43

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

this half belonged to the congregation: 337,500 sheep,

American Standard Version (1901)

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand, seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

Bible in Basic English

(Now the people's half was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

Free Bible Version

consisted of: 337,500 sheep,

King James (Authorized) Version

(Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

One Unity Resource Bible

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

Unlocked Literal Bible

the community's half was 337,500 sheep,

Noah Webster Bible

(Now the half that pertained to the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

World English Bible

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

Young's Literal Translation

and the company's half is, of the flock three hundred thousand, and thirty thousand, seven thousand and five hundred;

Context

Division of the Spoils

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,

Summary

In Numbers 31:43, we see the aftermath of the Israelites' victory over the Midianites. The spoils of war, including livestock, plunder, and captives, were brought back by the Israelite army. This verse highlights the obedience of the soldiers who presented a portion of the spoils as an offering to the Lord, acknowledging His role in their triumph. It serves as a reminder of the importance of gratitude and giving back to God from the blessings we receive, recognizing His provision and victory in our lives.

Commentary

Numbers 31:43

Division of the Spoils

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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Commentary

Berean Standard Bible

this half belonged to the congregation: 337,500 sheep,

American Standard Version (1901)

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand, seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

Bible in Basic English

(Now the people's half was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

Free Bible Version

consisted of: 337,500 sheep,

King James (Authorized) Version

(Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

One Unity Resource Bible

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

Unlocked Literal Bible

the community's half was 337,500 sheep,

Noah Webster Bible

(Now the half that pertained to the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,

World English Bible

(now the congregation’s half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

Young's Literal Translation

and the company's half is, of the flock three hundred thousand, and thirty thousand, seven thousand and five hundred;