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Numbers 31:29 Cross-References
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“Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD.”
Numbers 31:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 31:29
Take it of their half, and give it unto Eleazar the priest, for an heave offering of the LORD—The Hebrew terumah (heave/wave offering) designates this as sacred gift lifted toward heaven symbolically. The soldiers' tribute goes to the high priest, supporting Tabernacle ministry and priestly families who own no land inheritance.Eleazar receives on God's behalf—the priest mediates between people and Yahweh. This foreshadows Christ our High Priest who receives our offerings (Hebrews 7:23-28). The 1/500 rate yielded substantial provision: 675 sheep, 72 cattle, 61 donkeys, 32 persons for priestly m...
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“Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.”
“and tell them”
“and the thigh of the wave offering”
“you”