(Now the half that pertained unto the congregation was three hundred thousand and thirty thousand and seven thousand and five hundred sheep,
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Verse 43 is found in chapter 31 of Numbers. The war spoils are counted and distributed among the soldiers, the community, and the Levites. A specific contribution to God is also established from the portions received. The distribution prevents the spoils from being treated as exclusively private benefit and incorporates them into Israel’s system of communal and cultic responsibility.
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Compare Numbers 31:43 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
nämlich die Hälfte, der Gemeinde zuständig, war auch dreihundertmal und siebenunddreißigtausend fünfhundert Schafe,
(La mitad para la congregación fue: de las ovejas, trescientas treinta y siete mil y quinientas;
la mitad de la comunidad fue de trescientas treinta y siete mil quinientas ovejas y cabras,
et formant la part de l'assemblée, fut de trois cent trente-sept mille cinq cents brebis,
or la metà appartenente alla raunanza fu di trecentrenta settemila cinquecento pecore,
(A metade para a congregação foi, das ovelhas, trezentas e trinta e sete mil e quinhentas;
會眾的這一半有羊三十三萬七千五百隻,
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