Numbers 31:41

41 Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as the LORD’s part, as the LORD commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:41 in Other Translations

41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD'S heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.

41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the contribution for the LORD, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.

41 Moses gave all the LORD ’s share to Eleazar the priest, just as the LORD had directed him.

41 Moses turned the tax over to Eleazar the priest as God's part, following God's instructions to Moses.

41 Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as a contribution for the Lord, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:41 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 31:41

(See Gill on Numbers 31:32).

Numbers 31:41 In-Context

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.

41 Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as the LORD’s part, as the LORD commanded Moses.

42 The half belonging to the Israelites, which Moses set apart from that of the fighting men—

43 the community’s half—was 337,500 sheep,

Cross References

• 1. Numbers 5:9; Numbers 18:8
• 2. ver 21,28