So Moses and Eleazar the priest did just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Bukki was the son of Abishua. Abishua was the son of Phinehas. Phinehas was the son of Eleazar. And Eleazar was the son of Aaron the chief priest.
They did just what the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron.
Also take something from the half that belongs to the Israelites. Choose one out of every 50 people, cattle, donkeys, sheep or other animals. Give them to the Levites. They are responsible for taking care of my holy tent.”
What the soldiers took included 675,000 sheep.