Numbers 31:38
What does Numbers 31:38 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 31:38 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the oxen were thirty and six thousand; of which Jehovah’s tribute was threescore and twelve.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was threescore and twelve.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the oxen were thirty and six thousand; of which Jehovah’s tribute was threescore and twelve.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The number of oxen was thirty-six thousand, of which the Lord's part was seventy-two;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the herd <FI>is<Fi> six and thirty thousand, and their tribute to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> two and seventy;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And out of the thirty-six thousand oxen, seventy-two oxen:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the oxen were thirty-six thousand, and the tribute thereof for Jehovah, seventy-two;
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