Numbers 31:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was threescore and twelve.”

Numbers 31:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 31:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 31:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The cattle were thirty-six thousand, of which Yahweh’s tribute was seventy-two.”

Numbers 31:38 — World English Bible

Numbers 31:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the oxen were thirty and six thousand; of which Jehovah’s tribute was threescore and twelve.”

Numbers 31:38 — American Standard Version

Numbers 31:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the herd <FI>is<Fi> six and thirty thousand, and their tribute to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> two and seventy;”

Numbers 31:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 31:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and the oxen were thirty-six thousand, and the tribute thereof for Jehovah, seventy-two; ”

Numbers 31:38 — Darby Translation

Numbers 31:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the beeues were six and thirty thousad, whereof the Lordes tribute was seuentie and two.”

Numbers 31:38 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 31:38 in Context — Numbers 31

36 And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:

37 And the Lord’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.

38 And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was threescore and twelve.

39 And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the Lord’s tribute was threescore and one.

40 And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was thirty and two persons.

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What Does Numbers 31:38 Mean?

Numbers 31:38 is a verse from the Book of Numbers, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Numbers chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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