Numbers 31:34 kjva — And threescore and one thousand asses,

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And threescore and one thousand asses,"

— Numbers 31:34, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Numbers 31 — Context

31

And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the Lord commanded Moses.

32

And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, 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,

35

And thirty and two thousand persons in all, of women that had not known man by lying with him.

36

And the half, which was the portion of them that went out to war, was in number three hundred thousand and seven and thirty thousand and five hundred sheep:

37

And the Lord’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.

Numbers 31:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 31:34 say?
Numbers 31:34 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And threescore and one thousand asses,”
Where is Numbers 31:34 in the Bible?
Numbers 31:34 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 31, verse 34.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 31:34.
What translation should I read Numbers 31:34 in?
Numbers 31:34 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 31:34?
Numbers 31:34 reads (KJVA): “And threescore and one thousand asses,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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