41. Moses gave the gift to the priest Eleazar. It was the Lord's share. Moses did just as the Lord had commanded him.
42. The other half belonged to the people of Israel. Moses set it apart from what belonged to the fighting men.
43. The community's half was 337,500 sheep,
44. 36,000 cattle,
45. 30,500 donkeys
46. and 16,000 women.
47. Moses chose one out of every 50 people and animals. He gave them to the Levites. They were accountable for taking care of the Lord's holy tent. Moses did just as the Lord had commanded him.
48. Then the army officers went to Moses. Some of them were the commanders of thousands of men. Others were the commanders of hundreds.