31.So Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses. 32.The plunder remaining from the spoils that the soldiers took was 675,000 sheep, 33.72,000 cattle, 34.61,000 donkeys 35.and 32.000 women who had never slept with a man. 36.The half share of those who fought in the battle was: 337,000 sheep, 37.of which the tribute for the Lord was 675; 3736,000 cattle, of which the tribute for the Lord was 72; 39.30,500 donkeys, of which the tribute for the Lord was 61; 40.16,000 people, of which the tribute for the Lord was 32. 41.Moses gave the tribute to Eleazar the priest as the Lord's part, as the Lord commanded Moses. 42.The half belonging to the Israelites, which Moses set apart from that of the fighting men- 43.the community's half- was 337,500 sheep, 44.36,000 cattle, 45.30,500 donkeys 46.and 16,000 people. 47.From the Israelites' half, Moses selected one out of every fifty persons and animals, as the Lord commanded him, and gave them to the Levites, who were responsible for the care of the Lord's tabernacle. 48.Then the officiers who were over the units of the amry- the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds- went to Moses 49.and said to him, "Your servants have counted the soldiers under our command, and not one is missing. 50.So we have brought as an offering to the Lord the gold articles each of us acquired- armlets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces- to make atonement for ourselves before the Lord." 51.Moses and Eleazar the priest accepted from them the gold- all the crafted articles. 52.All the gold from the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds that Moses and Eleazar presented as a gift to the Lord weighed 16,750. shekels. 53.Each soldier had taken plunder for himself. 54.Moses and Eleazar the priest accepted the gold from the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds and brought it into the tent of Meeting as a memorial for the Israelites before the Lord.
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