Numbers 31:40

40 There were 16,000 women. From among them, the LORD's gift was 32.

Numbers 31:40 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 31:40

(See Gill on Numbers 31:32).

Numbers 31:40 In-Context

38 There were 36,000 cattle. From among them, the LORD's gift was 72.

39 There were 30,500 donkeys. From among them, the LORD's gift was 61.

40 There were 16,000 women. From among them, the LORD's gift was 32.

41 Moses gave the gift to the priest Eleazar. It was the LORD's share. Moses did just as the LORD had commanded him.

42 The other half belonged to the people of Israel. Moses set it apart from what belonged to the fighting men.