Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
and threescore and twelve thousand oxen,
WEB
72,000 cattle,
YLT
and of the herd two and seventy thousand;
DBT
and seventy-two thousand oxen,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC