And the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD’s tribute was thirty and two persons.
The tally of captives amounted to sixteen thousand persons. Out of that number, thirty-two persons were set apart as the tribute due to the Lord. This counting belongs to the record of Israel's war against Midian, waged to punish those who had led Israel into sin.
The tally of captives amounted to sixteen thousand persons. Out of that number, thirty-two persons were set apart as the tribute due to the Lord. This counting belongs to the record of Israel's war against Midian, waged to punish those who had led Israel into sin.