Numbers 31:41 cpdv — And Moses delivered the number of the first-fruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, just as had been commanded of him…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And Moses delivered the number of the first-fruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, just as had been commanded of him, "

— Numbers 31:41, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Numbers 31 — Context

38

and from the thirty-six thousand oxen, seventy-two oxen;

39

from the thirty thousand five hundred donkeys, sixty-one donkeys.

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From the sixteen thousand human souls, there fell to the portion of the Lord thirty-two souls.

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And Moses delivered the number of the first-fruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, just as had been commanded of him,

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from the one half portion belonging to the sons of Israel, which he had separated from the portion of those who had been in the battle.

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Yet truly, from the one half portion which fell to the remainder of the multitude, that is, from the three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

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and from the thirty-six thousand oxen,

Numbers 31:41 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 31:41 say?
Numbers 31:41 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And Moses delivered the number of the first-fruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, just as had been commanded of him, ”
Where is Numbers 31:41 in the Bible?
Numbers 31:41 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 31, verse 41.
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 31:41.
What translation should I read Numbers 31:41 in?
Numbers 31:41 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 31:41?
Numbers 31:41 reads (CPDV): “And Moses delivered the number of the first-fruits of the Lord to Eleazar the priest, just as had been commanded of him, ” 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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