Numbers 31:50

New International Reader's Version

So we’ve brought an offering to the Lord. We’ve brought the gold each of us took in the battle. That includes armbands, bracelets, rings, earrings and necklaces. We’ve brought them in front of the Lord to pay for our sin.”

Cross References

Psalm 107:15

Let them give thanks to the Lord for his faithful love. Let them give thanks for the wonderful things he does for people.

Psalm 116:12

The Lord has been so good to me! How can I ever pay him back?

Psalm 116:17

Lord, I will sacrifice a thank offering to you. I will worship you.

Exodus 30:12

“Make a list of the Israelites and count them. When you do, each one must pay the Lord for his life at the time he is counted. Then a plague will not come on them when you count them.

Exodus 35:22

Every man and woman who wanted to give came. They brought gold jewelry of all kinds. They brought pins, earrings, rings and other jewelry. All of them gave their gold as a wave offering to the Lord.

Leviticus 17:11

The life of each creature is in its blood. So I have given you the blood of animals to pay for your sin on the altar. Blood is life. That is why blood pays for your sin.

Numbers 31:49

All of them said to Moses, “We have counted the soldiers under our command. Not a single one is missing.

Numbers 31:51

Moses and Eleazar the priest accepted the beautiful gold things from the army officers.