Numbers 31:10

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They burned all the towns where the Midianites had lived and all their encampments with fire.

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  • Gen 25:16 : 16 These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their villages and encampments: twelve princes, according to their tribes.
  • Josh 6:24 : 24 Then they burned the city and everything in it with fire. However, they put the silver, gold, bronze, and iron items into the treasury of the LORD's house.
  • 1 Sam 30:1 : 1 On the third day, when David and his men arrived at Ziklag, they found that the Amalekites had invaded the Negev and Ziklag. They had attacked Ziklag and burned it to the ground.
  • 1 Kgs 9:16 : 16 Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He burned it, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and gave it as a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon's wife.
  • Isa 1:7 : 7 Your land is desolate, your cities are burned with fire; in your presence, foreigners devour your fields. It is desolate, as if overthrown by strangers.
  • Rev 18:8 : 8 Because of this, her plagues will come in a single day: death, mourning, and famine. She will be consumed by fire, for the mighty Lord God is the one who judges her.

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  • Num 31:7-9
    3 verses
    84%

    7 They waged war against Midian, as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they killed every male.

    8 Among the slain, they killed the kings of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

    9 The Israelites captured the women of Midian and their children, and they took all their livestock, all their goods, and all their wealth as plunder.

  • Num 31:11
    81%

    11 They took all the plunder and all the spoils, both people and animals.

  • Deut 3:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 We completely destroyed them, just as we had done to Sihon, king of Heshbon. In every city, we destroyed the men, women, and children.

    7 But we kept all the livestock and the spoils of the cities for ourselves.

  • Judg 20:48
    75%

    48 The men of Israel went back to Benjamin and put the cities to the sword, including the people, livestock, and everything they found. They also set fire to all the cities they came upon.

  • Deut 2:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34 At that time we captured all his cities and completely destroyed every city, including the men, women, and children; we left no survivors.

    35 Only the livestock and the plunder from the cities we took as spoil for ourselves.

  • Josh 11:11-14
    4 verses
    75%

    11 They struck down everyone in the city with the sword, completely destroying them. Not a single living thing was left, and Joshua burned Hazor with fire.

    12 Joshua captured all the cities of these kings and their kings as well. He struck them down with the sword and completely destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded.

    13 However, Israel did not burn any of the cities built on their mounds, except for Hazor, which Joshua burned.

    14 The Israelites took all the plunder and livestock of these cities for themselves, but they killed all the people with the sword, completely destroying them and leaving no survivors.

  • Josh 6:24
    75%

    24 Then they burned the city and everything in it with fire. However, they put the silver, gold, bronze, and iron items into the treasury of the LORD's house.

  • Deut 13:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15 then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report is true and confirmed that such a detestable act has been done among you,

    16 you must surely strike down the inhabitants of that city with the sword, devoting it and all that is in it, including its livestock, to complete destruction.

  • 2 Chr 36:19
    74%

    19 They burned the house of God, tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its palaces with fire, destroying all its valuable articles.

  • 1 Sam 30:3
    74%

    3 When David and his men came to the city, they saw that it had been burned, and their wives, sons, and daughters had been taken captive.

  • Gen 34:29
    74%

    29 They carried off all their wealth, their children, and their wives, taking everything in the houses as plunder.

  • 1 Chr 14:12
    74%

    12 There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David gave orders to burn them in the fire.

  • Ps 78:63
    73%

    63 Fire consumed their young men, and their virgins were not given in marriage.

  • 2 Kgs 3:25
    73%

    25 They destroyed the cities, threw stones onto every good field until it was covered, stopped up all the springs of water, and cut down all the good trees. Only the stones of Kir Hareseth were left standing, but the slingers surrounded and attacked it.

  • Judg 6:4
    73%

    4 They camped against them and destroyed the crops of the land all the way to Gaza, leaving nothing for the Israelites to live on—not even sheep, cattle, or donkeys.

  • Judg 21:11
    73%

    11 This is what you are to do: Completely destroy every male and every woman who has had relations with a man.

  • Num 31:17
    73%

    17 Now, kill every male among the children, and kill every woman who has had sexual relations with a man.

  • Num 21:2
    73%

    2 Then Israel made a vow to the LORD, saying, 'If You indeed deliver this people into our hands, we will completely destroy their cities.'

  • Num 25:17
    73%

    17 ‘Treat the Midianites as enemies and strike them down.

  • Josh 6:21
    73%

    21 They devoted to destruction everything in the city—men and women, young and old, as well as oxen, sheep, and donkeys—by the edge of the sword.

  • 2 Chr 31:1
    73%

    1 When all this had been completed, all the Israelites who were present went out to the towns of Judah and broke the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherah poles, and demolished the high places and the altars throughout Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them completely. Then all the Israelites returned to their own cities, each to their own property.

  • Ps 83:9
    73%

    9 Even Assyria has joined them; they have strengthened the descendants of Lot. Selah.

  • Judg 1:8
    73%

    8 The men of Judah fought against Jerusalem, captured it, struck it down with the sword, and set the city on fire.

  • Ezek 23:47
    73%

    47 They will stone them and cut them down with their swords. They will kill their sons and daughters and burn down their houses with fire.

  • 2 Kgs 10:26
    72%

    26 They brought out the sacred pillars of the temple of Baal and burned them.

  • Num 33:52
    72%

    52 you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you, destroy all their stone images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places.

  • Deut 20:14
    72%

    14 However, you may take the women, children, livestock, and everything else in the city as your spoils. You may enjoy the plunder from your enemies that the LORD your God has given you.

  • Josh 10:37
    72%

    37 They captured it and struck it down with the edge of the sword, including its king, its villages, and every person in it. He left no survivors, just as he had done to Eglon. He utterly destroyed the city and everyone in it.

  • Deut 7:5
    72%

    5 Instead, this is what you must do to them: Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, chop down their Asherah poles, and burn their carved images with fire.

  • Deut 31:4
    72%

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

  • Jer 52:13
    72%

    13 He set fire to the house of the LORD, the royal palace, all the houses of Jerusalem, and every significant building in the city.

  • Num 31:2
    72%

    2 Take vengeance on the Midianites for the people of Israel. Afterward, you will be gathered to your people.

  • Ps 21:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 Your hand will find all Your enemies; Your right hand will discover those who hate You.

    10 You will make them like a fiery furnace in the time of Your presence; the LORD will swallow them in His anger, and fire will consume them.

  • 2 Sam 5:21
    72%

    21 The Philistines abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them away.

  • Josh 10:39
    72%

    39 They captured it, its king, and all its villages. They struck them with the edge of the sword and completely destroyed everyone in it, leaving no survivors. They did to Debir and its king as they had done to Hebron, to Libnah, and its king.

  • Deut 12:3
    72%

    3 Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn their Asherah poles with fire, cut down their carved idols, and obliterate the names of their gods from those places.

  • 2 Kgs 25:9
    71%

    9 He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem. Every large house was burned down.

  • Josh 10:20
    71%

    20 So Joshua and the Israelites completely defeated them with a great slaughter, almost wiping them out. But a few survivors managed to retreat to their fortified cities.

  • Num 21:28
    71%

    28 For fire went out from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It consumed Ar of Moab, the rulers of the high places of the Arnon.

  • Josh 10:30
    71%

    30 The LORD gave Libnah into Israel's hands, along with its king. Joshua put the city and everyone in it to the sword, leaving no survivors. He treated its king as he had treated the king of Jericho.