Numbers 31:44

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

and.xxxvi. thousande oxen:

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Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

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Primarily a direct, source-oriented translation aimed at clear vernacular English of its time, balancing literal renderings from Greek and Hebrew with vigorous, memorable phrasing.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Historical significance: First printed English New Testament translated directly from Greek; cornerstone for later English translations.
Influence on KJV: Substantial phrasing and stylistic patterns adopted by the King James Version.
Partial Old Testament: Includes the New Testament (1526) and portions of the Old Testament by 1534 (e.g., Pentateuch and selected books).
Vernacular clarity: Aimed at the common reader of its time, shaping accessible biblical English.
Lexical contributions: Helped establish enduring English biblical terms and expressions.
Single primary translator: Largely the work of William Tyndale rather than a committee.

✅ Strengths

Foundational influence on later English Bibles (notably the King James Version)
Memorable, enduring phrasing
Direct engagement with Greek and Hebrew source texts
Introduced and standardized key biblical terms in English

⚠️ Considerations

Incomplete Bible (33 books: New Testament plus portions of the Old Testament)
Archaic spelling and vocabulary may hinder modern readers
Textual basis reflects early printed Greek texts (Textus Receptus) and available Hebrew sources
Orthographic differences across 1526 and 1534 editions

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Num 31:32-40
9 verses
91%
32 And ye botye and the praye which the men of warre had caught was.vi. hundred thousande and lxxv. thousande shepe:
33 ad.lxxij. thousande oxen:
34 and.lxi. thousande asses:
35 and.xxxij. thousande wemen that had lyen by no man.
36 And the halfe which was the parte of the that wet out to warre was.iij. hundred thousande and.xxxvij. thousande and fyue hundred shepe:
37 And the Lordes parte of the shepe was.vi. hundred and.lxxv.
38 And the oxen were.xxxvi. thousande of which the Lordes parte was.lxxij..
39 And the asses were.xxx. thousande and fyue hundred of whiche the Lordes parte was.lxi..
40 And the wemen were.xvi. thousande of which the Lordes parte was.xxxij. soules.
Num 31:45-46
2 verses
84%
45 and.xxx. thousande asses and fyue hudred:
46 and.xvi. thousande wemen.
Num 31:42-43
2 verses
83%
42 And the other halfe of the childern of Israel whiche Moses seperated from the men of warre
43 (that is to wete the halfe that pertayned vnto the congregacion) was.iij. hundred thousande and.xxxvij. thousande and fyue hundred shepe:
Gen 32:14-15
2 verses
80%
14 ij hundred she gootes ad xx he gootes: ij hundred shepe and xx rammes:
15 thyrtye mylch camels with their coltes: xl kyne ad x bulles: xx she asses ad foles
Num 1:46
75%
46 drewe vnto the summe of syxe hundred thousande fyue hundred and.l.
Num 31:30
75%
30 And of the halfe of ye childern of Israel take one of fyftye of ye wemen of the oxen of the asses and of the shepe and of all maner of beestes and geue them vnto the leuites which wayte apon ye habitacion of the Lorde.
Num 31:26-28
3 verses
75%
26 take the summe of the praye that was taken both of the weme and of catell thou and Eleazer the preast and the auncient heedes of ye congregacion.
27 And deuyde it in to two parties betwene them that toke the warre vppo the and went out to batayle and all the congregacion.
28 And take a porcion vnto the Lorde of the men of warre whiche went oute to batayle one of fyue hundred of the wemen and of the oxen and of the asses and of the shepe:
Num 29:29
73%
29 And the syxte daye.viij. bollockes.ij. rammes ad.xiiij. yerelynge lambes without spot
Num 26:51
72%
51 These are the numbres of the childern of Israel: sixe hundred thousande and a thousande vij. hundred and.xxx.
Num 2:11
72%
11 ad his hoste and the numbre of them.xlvi. thousande and.v. hundred.
Num 1:31
71%
31 were counted in ye trybe of Sebulo lvij. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Exod 38:26
71%
26 Euery man offrynge halfe a sycle after the weyght of the holye sycle amonge them that went to be nombred from.xx. yere olde and aboue, amonge.vj. hundred thousande ad.iij. thousande ad v. hundred ad.l. men.
Num 1:27
71%
27 were tolde in the trybe of Iuda.lxxiiij. thousande and sixe hundred.
Num 4:36
71%
36 And the numbre of them in their kynredes were two thousande seuen hundred and.l.
Num 2:23
71%
23 ad his hoste and the numbre of the xxxv. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Gen 30:43
71%
43 And the man became excedynge ryche and had many shepe maydeseruauntes menseruauntes camels and asses.
Num 32:4
71%
4 whiche contre ye Lorde smote before the congregacion of Israel: is a londe for catell and we thy servauntes haue catell
Num 1:21
71%
21 were numbred in the trybe off Ruben xlvi. thousande and fyue hundred.
Num 1:37
71%
37 were numbred in the trybe off Ben Iamin.xxxv. thousande and.iiij. hundred.
Num 4:44
71%
44 And the numbre of them was in theyr kynredes thre thousande and two hundred.