Numbers 31:39

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

"And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD’s tribute was threescore and one." - Numbers 31:39
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What does Numbers 31:39 mean?

Numbers 31:39 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred, of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one." This verse is part of the larger story of the Israelites waging war against the Midianites. After their victory, the…

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Faithful Stewardship: Understanding God’s Share

Numbers 31:39 states, "And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one." At first glance, this verse can seem like just another numerical record in the Bible, a portion of a census, a historical account detailing the spoils…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for God’s Provision

Heavenly Father, In the sacred stillness, we come before You with reverent hearts, drawing inspiration from Your Holy Word. Today, as we reflect upon the truth found in Numbers 31:39, "And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was…

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Numbers 31:39 - "And the asses were thirty thousand and five hundred; of which the LORD'S tribute was threescore and one."
Numbers 26:39 - "Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites."
Numbers 31:31 - "And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 39:31 - "And they tied unto it a lace of blue, to fasten it on high upon the mitre; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Numbers 22:39 - "And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth."
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Job 31:39 - "If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:"
Scene from book of numbers 14:39-45
Numbers 32:39 - "And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it."
Numbers 14:39 - "And Moses told these sayings unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly."
Numbers 31:46 - "And sixteen thousand persons;)"
Numbers 1:39 - "Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Dan, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred."
Jeremiah 31:39 - "And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath."
Numbers 33:39 - "And Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor."
Numbers 7:39 - "One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:"
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Numbers 31:33 - "And threescore and twelve thousand beeves,"
Numbers 31:34 - "And threescore and one thousand asses,"
Numbers 31:44 - "And thirty and six thousand beeves,"
Numbers 31:1 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 31:25 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Numbers 31:45 - "And thirty thousand asses and five hundred,"
Numbers 21:31 - "¶ Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites."
Numbers 26:31 - "And of Asriel, the family of the Asrielites: and of Shechem, the family of the Shechemites:"
Numbers 33:31 - "And they departed from Moseroth, and pitched in Bene-jaakan."
"And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses." - Numbers 31:31
"Of Shupham, the family of the Shuphamites: of Hupham, the family of the Huphamites." - Numbers 26:39
Numbers 31:22 - "Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,"
Numbers 31:37 - "And the LORD'S tribute of the sheep was six hundred and threescore and fifteen."