Catholic Public Domain Version
"And you shall give it to Eleazar the priest, because these are the first-fruits of the Lord. "
— Numbers 31:29, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the Lord.”
“take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for Jehovah’s heave-offering. ”
“take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's wave offering.”
“You are to take it from their half-share and give it to Eleazar the priest for a raised offering to the LORD.”
“And thou shalt give it to Eleazar the priest, because they are the firstfruits of the Lord.”
“Take this from their part and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to be lifted up to the Lord.”
“Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the Lord.”
“Take the sum of those things which were captured, from man even to beast, you and Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the common people.
And you shall divide the prey equally, among those who went out to war and fought, and among the remainder of the multitude.
And you shall separate a portion for the Lord from the portion of those who fought and were in the battle: one soul out of five hundred, as much from humans, as from oxen and donkeys and sheep.
And you shall give it to Eleazar the priest, because these are the first-fruits of the Lord.
Likewise, from the half of the portion belonging to the sons of Israel, you shall receive the fiftieth head of humans, and of oxen, and donkeys, and sheep, and of all living things, and you shall give these to the Levites who stand watch over the care of the tabernacle of the Lord.”
And Moses and Eleazar did just as the Lord had instructed.
Now the prey which the army had seized was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,