Numbers 31:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Numbers 31:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 31:40 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 31:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The persons were sixteen thousand, of whom Yahweh’s tribute was thirty-two persons.”

Numbers 31:40 — World English Bible

Numbers 31:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Jehovah’s tribute was thirty and two persons.”

Numbers 31:40 — American Standard Version

Numbers 31:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the human beings <FI>are<Fi> sixteen thousand, and their tribute to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> two and thirty persons.”

Numbers 31:40 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 31:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and the human persons were sixteen thousand, of whom the tribute for Jehovah was thirty-two persons. ”

Numbers 31:40 — Darby Translation

Numbers 31:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And of persons sixtene thousand, whereof the Lordes tribute was two and thirtie persons.”

Numbers 31:40 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 31:40 in Context — Numbers 31

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.

41 And Moses gave the tribute, which was the Lord’s heave offering, unto Eleazar the priest, as the Lord commanded Moses.

42 And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,

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What Does Numbers 31:40 Mean?

Numbers 31:40 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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