Numbers 31:47

Webster's Bible (1833)

even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who kept the charge of the tent of Yahweh; as Yahweh commanded Moses.

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  • Num 31:30 : 30 Of the children of Israel's half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, [even] of all the cattle, and give them to the Levites, who keep the charge of the tent of Yahweh.
  • Deut 12:17-19 : 17 You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill-offerings, nor the heave-offering of your hand; 18 but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your man-servant, and your maid-servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to. 19 Take heed to yourself that you don't forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.
  • Ps 134:1 : 1 > Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, Who stand by night in Yahweh's house!
  • Isa 56:10-11 : 10 His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber. 11 Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
  • Luke 10:1-8 : 1 Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him{literally, "before his face"} into every city and place, where he was about to come. 2 Then he said to them, "The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way. 5 Into whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house.' 6 If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you. 7 Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don't go from house to house. 8 Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you.
  • 1 Thess 5:12-13 : 12 But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, 13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
  • Num 18:21-24 : 21 To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting. 22 Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die. 23 But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance. 24 For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a heave-offering to Yahweh, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance: therefore I have said to them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

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  • Num 31:25-32
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    25Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    26Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the congregation;

    27and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

    28Levy a tribute to Yahweh of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, [both] of the persons, and of the oxen, and of the donkeys, and of the flocks:

    29take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's heave-offering.

    30Of the children of Israel's half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, [even] of all the cattle, and give them to the Levites, who keep the charge of the tent of Yahweh.

    31Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Yahweh commanded Moses.

    32Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,

  • Num 31:40-43
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    40The persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Yahweh's tribute was thirty-two persons.

    41Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh's heave-offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

    42Of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided off from the men who warred

    43(now the congregation's half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,

  • Num 31:46
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    46and sixteen thousand persons),

  • Num 7:4-6
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    4Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    5"Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the service of the Tent of Meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service."

    6Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.

  • Josh 14:2-3
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    2by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

    3For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan: but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.

  • Num 8:20
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    20Thus did Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the Levites. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so the children of Israel did to them.

  • Num 34:13
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    13Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

  • Num 3:44-45
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    44Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    45"Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the cattle of the Levites instead of their cattle; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh.

  • Num 1:48-49
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    48For Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

    49"Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, neither shall you take a census of them among the children of Israel;

  • Num 35:8-9
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    8Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few: everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give of his cities to the Levites.

    9Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 34:16
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    16Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 26:52
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    52Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 31:54
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    54Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting, for a memorial for the children of Israel before Yahweh.

  • Josh 12:6
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    6Moses the servant of Yahweh and the children of Israel struck them: and Moses the servant of Yahweh gave it for a possession to the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  • Num 31:48
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    48The officers who were over the thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near to Moses;

  • Josh 13:29
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    29Moses gave [inheritance] to the half-tribe of Manasseh: and it was for the half-tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families.

  • Num 32:28
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    28So Moses gave charge concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel.

  • Num 2:33
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    33But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Num 31:36-37
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    36The half, which was the portion of those who went out to war, was in number three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:

    37and Yahweh's tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.

  • Num 30:1
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    1Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded.

  • Num 3:42
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    42Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel.

  • Num 3:49
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    49Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;

  • Josh 18:7
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    7For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Yahweh is their inheritance: and Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them.

  • Num 4:46
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    46All those who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel numbered, by their families, and by their fathers' houses,

  • Num 4:49
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    49According to the commandment of Yahweh they were numbered by Moses, everyone according to his service, and according to his burden. Thus were they numbered by him, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Num 31:11
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    11They took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of animal.

  • Num 18:25
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    25Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 29:40
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    40Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Num 36:5
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    5Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of Yahweh, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaks right.

  • Lev 8:29
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    29Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave offering before Yahweh. It was Moses' portion of the ram of consecration, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • Num 18:6
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    6I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

  • Josh 21:8
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    8The children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

  • Num 3:51
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    51and Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.