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Numbers 31:26 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “Count the plunder that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the congregation; "

Numbers 31:26

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24 You shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you shall be clean. Afterward you shall come into the camp.”

25 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

26 “Count the plunder that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers’ households of the congregation;

27 and divide the plunder into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

28 Levy a tribute to the LORD of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred; of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys, and of the flocks.

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Numbers 31:1

"The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"

Numbers 31:2

"“Avenge the children of Israel on the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people.”"

Numbers 31:3

"Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for war, that they may go against Midian, to execute the LORD’s vengeance on Midian."

Numbers 31:4

"You shall send one thousand out of every tribe, throughout all the tribes of Israel, to the war.”"

Numbers 31:5

"So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war."

Numbers 31:6

"Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand."

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