Legacy Standard Bible

Numbers 31:48-54

48Then the officers who were over the thousands of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, came near to Moses, 49and they said to Moses, “Your servants have taken a census of men of war who are in our charge, and no man of us is missing. 50So we have brought near as an offering to Yahweh what each man foundarticles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklacesato make atonement for ourselves before Yahweh.” 51And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all kinds of crafted articles. 52And all the gold from the contribution offering which they raised up in offering to Yahweh, from the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, was 16,750 1shekels. 53aThe men of war had taken plunder, every man for himself. 54So Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and they brought it to the tent of meeting as aa memorial for the sons of Israel before Yahweh.