And threescore and one thousand asses,
The verse belongs to the account of Israel's campaign against Midian.PP 456.2–3 That campaign was God's judgment on those who had led Israel into sin.PP 456.2–3 The enumeration of sixty-one thousand asses stands within that record of judgment.PP 456.2–3
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The verse belongs to the account of Israel's campaign against Midian. That campaign was God's judgment on those who had led Israel into sin. The enumeration of sixty-one thousand asses stands within that record of judgment.