Numbers 31:29
29 Take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest as a contribution to the Lord.
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29 Take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest as a contribution to the Lord.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Numbers 31:29
Commentary on Numbers 31:25-47
(Read Numbers 31:25-47)
Whatever we have, God justly claims a part. Out of the people's share God required one in fifty, but out of the soldiers' share only one in five hundred. The less opportunity we have of honouring God with personal services, the more should we give in money or value.