Numbers 31:40
What does Numbers 31:40 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 31:40 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 persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Jehovah’s tribute was thirty and two persons.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was thirty and two persons.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Jehovah’s tribute was thirty and two persons.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the number of persons was sixteen thousand, of which the Lord's part was thirty-two persons.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and the human beings <FI>are<Fi> sixteen thousand, and their tribute to Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> two and thirty persons.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Out of the sixteen thousand persons, there fell to the portion of the Lord, thirty-two souls.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and the human persons were sixteen thousand, of whom the tribute for Jehovah was thirty-two persons.
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