Numbers 31:7

American Standard Version (1901)

And they warred against Midian, as Jehovah commanded Moses; and they slew every male.

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 21:11 : 11 And this is the thing that ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.
  • 1 Kgs 11:15-16 : 15 For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had smitten every male in Edom 16 (for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);
  • 1 Sam 27:9 : 9 And David smote the land, and saved neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel; and he returned, and came to Achish.
  • Deut 20:13-14 : 13 and when Jehovah thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword: 14 but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take for a prey unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which Jehovah thy God hath given thee.
  • Judg 6:1-2 : 1 And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years. 2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.
  • Judg 6:33 : 33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east assembled themselves together; and they passed over, and encamped in the valley of Jezreel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 31:1-6
    6 verses
    82%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    2Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

    3And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm ye men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Jehovah's vengeance on Midian.

    4Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.

    5So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

    6And Moses sent them, a thousand of every tribe, to the war, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.

  • Num 31:8-11
    4 verses
    82%

    8And they slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.

    9And the children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.

    10And all their cities in the places wherein they dwelt, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire.

    11And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of beast.

  • Num 25:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    17Vex the Midianites, and smite them;

  • Num 31:17
    78%

    17Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

  • Num 31:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

    15And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?

  • Judg 21:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the little ones.

    11And this is the thing that ye shall do: ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.

  • Deut 20:13
    74%

    13and when Jehovah thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:

  • Num 25:5
    74%

    5And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.

  • Judg 3:29
    73%

    29And they smote of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man.

  • Exod 32:27
    73%

    27And he said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Put ye every man his sword upon his thigh, and go to and fro from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor.

  • Deut 2:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15Moreover the hand of Jehovah was against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

    16So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

  • Num 31:31
    72%

    31And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Ps 83:9
    72%

    9Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;

  • Judg 7:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22And they blew the three hundred trumpets, and Jehovah set every man's sword against his fellow, and against all the host; and the host fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

    23And the men of Israel were gathered together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after Midian.

  • Josh 11:12
    71%

    12And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and he smote them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed them; as Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded.

  • Exod 4:19
    71%

    19And Jehovah said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt; for all the men are dead that sought thy life.

  • Num 32:20
    71%

    20And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will arm yourselves to go before Jehovah to the war,

  • 1 Chr 5:22
    71%

    22For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their stead until the captivity.

  • Judg 6:16
    71%

    16And Jehovah said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.

  • Josh 13:21
    71%

    21and all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon, that dwelt in the land.

  • Deut 31:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4And Jehovah will do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, the kings of the Amorites, and unto their land; whom he destroyed.

    5And Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you.

  • Judg 7:25
    71%

    25And they took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.

  • Num 3:16
    71%

    16And Moses numbered them according to the word of Jehovah, as he was commanded.

  • Judg 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;

    4and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.

  • Josh 11:20
    70%

    20For it was of Jehovah to harden their hearts, to come against Israel in battle, that he might utterly destroy them, that they might have no favor, but that he might destroy them, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Judg 6:7
    70%

    7And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah because of Midian,

  • Num 31:27
    70%

    27and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation.

  • 2 Kgs 3:24
    70%

    24And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land smiting the Moabites.

  • Judg 6:1
    70%

    1And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

  • 1 Sam 15:3
    70%

    3Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.