36-40 The half-share for those who had fought in the war:

337,500 sheep, with a tax of 675 for God

36,000 cattle, with a tax of 72 for God

30,500 donkeys, with a tax of 61 for God

16,000 people, with a tax of 32 for God

41 Moses turned the tax over to Eleazar the priest as God’s part, following God’s instructions to Moses.

42-46 The other half-share for the Israelite community that Moses set apart from what was given to the men who fought the war was:

337,500 sheep

36,000 cattle

30,500 donkeys

16,000 people

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