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Numbers 31:25-27
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Numbers 31:25-27
New English Translation
The Distribution of Spoils
25 Then the Lord spoke to Moses: 26 “You and Eleazar the priest, and all the family leaders of the community, take the sum[a] of the plunder that was captured, both people and animals. 27 Divide the plunder into two parts, one for those who took part in the war—who went out to battle—and the other for all the community.
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- Numbers 31:26 tn The idiom here is “take up the head,” meaning take a census, or count the totals.
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