And the booty, being the rest of the prey which the men of war had caught, was six hundred thousand and seventy thousand and five thousand sheep, (Numbers 31:32)
Perhaps better, “the rest that remains,” that is, of the booty. The spoil taken on the field of battle would be diminished by a number of factors; the slaughter of some animals for food, the death of some from the hardships of the march, from straying, and from disease.