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Numbers 31:47

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 47 Then Moses took from the half belonging to the Israelites one out of 50, of the people and of the animals, and gave them to the Levites,+ who cared for the responsibility of Jehovah’s tabernacle,+ just as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:47

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 47 Then Moses took from the half belonging to the sons of Israel the one to be taken out of fifty,* of humankind and of domestic animals, and gave them to the Levites,+ the keepers of the obligation+ of Jehovah’s tabernacle, just as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:47

The Bible in Living English
- 47 and from the half for the sons of Israel Moses took what was appropriated, one out of fifty of the human beings and of the cattle, and gave them to the Levites who did duty about Jehovah’s tabernacle, as Jehovah had commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:47

American Standard Version
- 47 even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, that kept the charge of the tabernacle of Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:47

The Emphasized Bible
- 47 So then Moses took—out of the half belonging to the sons of Israel the allotted portion, one out of fifty of the human beings, and of the beasts,—and gave them unto the Levites, the keepers of the charge of the habitation of Yahweh, As Yahweh commanded Moses.

Numbers 31:47

King James Version
- 47 Even of the children of Israel’s half, Moses took one portion of fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, which kept the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.