Numbers 31:30 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

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.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

One portion of fifty. —The Levites were much more numerous than the priests, and consequently it was ordered that they sh…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And of the children of Israel's half, thou shall take one
portion of fifty
Which was …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Whatever we have, God justly claims a part. Out of the people's share God required one in fifty, but out of the soldiers' share only one in five hu…

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