Numbers 31:38

38 36,000 cattle, of which the tribute for the LORD was 72;

Numbers 31:38 in Other Translations

KJV
38 And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and twelve.
ESV
38 The cattle were 36,000, of which the LORD's tribute was 72.
NLT
38 36,000 cattle, of which 72 were the LORD ’s share;
MSG
38 36,000 cattle, with a tax of 72 for God
CSB
38 from the 36,000 cattle, the tribute to the Lord was 72;

Numbers 31:38 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 31:38

(See Gill on Numbers 31:32).

Numbers 31:38 In-Context

36 The half share of those who fought in the battle was: 337,500 sheep,
37 of which the tribute for the LORD was 675;
38 36,000 cattle, of which the tribute for the LORD was 72;
39 30,500 donkeys, of which the tribute for the LORD was 61;
40 16,000 people, of whom the tribute for the LORD was 32.
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