Numbers 31:37 asv — and Jehovah’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen.

American Standard Version

"and Jehovah’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen. "

— Numbers 31:37, American Standard Version

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Numbers 31 — Context

34

and threescore and one thousand asses,

35

and thirty and two thousand persons in all, of the 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 thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep:

37

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

38

And the oxen were thirty and six thousand; of which Jehovah’s tribute was threescore and twelve.

39

And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which Jehovah’s tribute was threescore and one.

40

And the persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Jehovah’s tribute was thirty and two persons.

Numbers 31:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 31:37 say?
Numbers 31:37 in the American Standard Version reads: “and Jehovah’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen. ”
Where is Numbers 31:37 in the Bible?
Numbers 31:37 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 31, verse 37.
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 31:37.
What translation should I read Numbers 31:37 in?
Numbers 31:37 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 31:37?
Numbers 31:37 reads (ASV): “and Jehovah’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen. ” 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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