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JPS Old Testament

Numbers 31:46

and sixteen thousand persons--

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Armies;   Levites;   Servant;   Spoils;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Heave-Offering;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Midianites;   Spoil;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Booty;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Priest;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Eleazar ;   Nethinim ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Booty;   Priest;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Priesthood, the;   On to Canaan;   Moses, the Man of God;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Sidra;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
and sixteen thousand persons),
King James Version
And sixteen thousand persons;)
Lexham English Bible
and sixteen thousand humans.
English Standard Version
and 16,000 persons—
New Century Version
and 16,000 people.
New English Translation
and 16,000 people.
Amplified Bible
and 16,000 people—
New American Standard Bible
and the captive people were sixteen thousand—
Geneva Bible (1587)
And sixteene thousande persons)
Legacy Standard Bible
and the human beings were 16,000—
Complete Jewish Bible
and 16,000 persons —
Darby Translation
and sixteen thousand human persons,)
Easy-to-Read Version
and 16,000 women.
George Lamsa Translation
And sixteen thousand persons),
Christian Standard Bible®
and 16,000 people.
Literal Translation
and sixteen thousand human beings.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and sixtene thousande wemen soules.
American Standard Version
and sixteen thousand persons),
Bible in Basic English
And sixteen thousand persons;)
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And sixteene thousande persons.
King James Version (1611)
And sixteene thousand persons)
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and persons, sixteen thousand.
English Revised Version
and sixteen thousand persons;)
Berean Standard Bible
and 16,000 people.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Moyses took the fyftithe heed,
Young's Literal Translation
and of human beings sixteen thousand --
Update Bible Version
and sixteen thousand souls of man),
Webster's Bible Translation
And sixteen thousand persons;)
World English Bible
and sixteen thousand persons),
New King James Version
and sixteen thousand persons--
New Living Translation
and 16,000 virgin girls.
New Life Bible
and 16,000 persons.
New Revised Standard
and sixteen thousand persons.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and, human persons, sixteen thousand.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And out of the sixteen thousand persons,
Revised Standard Version
and sixteen thousand persons--
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and the human beings were 16,000—

Contextual Overview

25 And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying: 26 'Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the congregation; 27 and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation; 28 and levy a tribute unto the LORD of the men of war that went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the beeves, and of the asses, and of the flocks; 29 take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, as a portion set apart for the LORD. 30 And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, even of all the cattle, and give them unto the Levites, that keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.' 31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses. 32 Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep, 33 and threescore and twelve thousand beeves, 34 and threescore and one thousand asses,

Bible Verse Review
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Cross-References

Genesis 31:5
and said unto them: 'I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as beforetime; but the God of my father hath been with me.
Genesis 31:9
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.
Genesis 31:20
And Jacob outwitted Laban the Aramean, in that he told him not that he fled.
Genesis 31:23
And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.
Genesis 31:24
And God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night, and said unto him: 'Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.'
Genesis 31:32
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live; before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee.'--For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.--
Genesis 31:37
Whereas thou hast felt about all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? Set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us two.
Genesis 31:54
And Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his brethren to eat bread; and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mountain.
Joshua 7:26
And they raised over him a great heap of stones, unto this day; and the LORD turned from the fierceness of His anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called The valley of Achor, unto this day.
2 Samuel 18:17
And they took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones; and all Israel fled every one to his tent.--

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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