And Aaron returned to Moses at the entrance of the tent of meeting: Aaron went back to Moses, who had sent him into the camp to save the Israelites (verse 46). For the entrance of the tent of meeting, see verse 18.

When the plague was stopped: See verse 48. Some languages may prefer to place this clause before the previous one, as in Good News Translation.

Quoted with permission from de Regt, Lénart J. and Wendland, Ernst R. A Handbook on Numbers. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2016. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .