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King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 31:29
“Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD.”
King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 31:29 Context
26Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation: 27And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation: 28And levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war which went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the sheep: 29Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD. 30And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD. 31And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. 32And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep,
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Other Translations
Take it of their halfe, and giue it vnto Eleazar the Priest, for an heaue offering of the Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest, as an offering to the LORD.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for Jehovah's heave-offering.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Take this from their part and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to be lifted up to the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
Of their half shall ye take it, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of Jehovah.
- Darby Bible
Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of the LORD.
- Webster's Bible
take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's wave offering.
- World English Bible
from their half ye do take, and thou hast given to Eleazar the priest -- the heave-offering of Jehovah.
- Youngs Literal Bible
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, as a portion set apart for the LORD.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest, as an offering to the LORD.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for Jehovah's heave-offering.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Take this from their part and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to be lifted up to the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
Of their half shall ye take it, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of Jehovah.
- Darby Bible
Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of the LORD.
- Webster's Bible
take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's wave offering.
- World English Bible
from their half ye do take, and thou hast given to Eleazar the priest -- the heave-offering of Jehovah.
- Youngs Literal Bible
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, as a portion set apart for the LORD.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 31:29
31:29 An heave - offering - In thankfulness to God for their preservation and good success.