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Numbers 31:51 Cross-References
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“And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels.”
Numbers 31:51 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 31:51
And Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all wrought jewels—Moses and Eleazar received gold offerings (זָהָב zahav) described as wrought jewels (כְּלִי מַעֲשֶׂה keli ma'aseh, 'vessels of craftsmanship'), indicating elaborate metalwork rather than raw gold. This voluntary offering (v.50) from military officers expressed gratitude that no soldiers died in the Midianite campaign (v.49)—a miraculous preservation requiring thankful acknowledgment.The officers' grateful response models proper stewardship: recognizing God's deliverance and responding with generous offerings. Their...
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