Numbers 31:30
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And of the children of Israel’s half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the Lord.From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
In other translations
And of the children of Israel’s half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the Lord.From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
Hebrew words
וּמִמַּחֲצִתumimachatzitand from [the] half ofH4276בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478תִּקַּח׀tikachyou will takeH3947אֶחָד׀'echadoneH259אָחֻז'achuz[person] drawnH270מִן־min-fromH4480הַחֲמִשִּׁיםhachamishimthe fiftyH2572מִן־min-fromH4480הָאָדָםha'adam<the> humankindH120מִן־min-fromH4480הַבָּקָרhabakarthe cattleH1241מִן־min-fromH4480הַחֲמֹרִיםhachamorimthe donkeysH2543וּמִן־umin-and fromH4480הַצֹּאןhatzonthe sheepH6629מִכָּל־mikolfrom allH3605הַבְּהֵמָהhabehemahthe livestockH929וְנָתַתָּהvenatatahand you will giveH5414אֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853לַלְוִיִּםlalviyimto the LevitesH3881שֹׁמְרֵיshomerei[who] keepH8104מִשְׁמֶרֶתmishmeret<of> [the] service ofH4931מִשְׁכַּןmishkan[the] tabernacle ofH4908יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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