Numbers 31:29
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD.
American Standard Version (ASV)
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for Jehovah's heave-offering.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Take this from their part and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to be lifted up to the Lord.
Webster's Revision
Take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for a heave-offering of the LORD.
World English Bible
take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's wave offering.
English Revised Version (ERV)
take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for the LORD'S heave offering.
Barnes's Numbers 31:29 Bible Commentary
An heave-offering - Render simply an offering, and compare Numbers 18:24. The verb from which the word here rendered "heave-offering" is derived, is rightly translated "levy" in Numbers 31:28.
Wesley's Numbers 31:29 Bible Commentary
31:29 An heave - offering - In thankfulness to God for their preservation and good success.
