Numbers 31:27

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'Divide the plunder between the warriors who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.'

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  • Josh 22:8 : 8 He said to them, 'Return to your tents with much wealth—many possessions, livestock, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a great quantity of clothing. Divide the plunder from your enemies with your brothers.'
  • 1 Sam 30:4 : 4 Then David and the people who were with him lifted their voices and wept until they could weep no more because they had no strength left.
  • 1 Sam 30:24-25 : 24 Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle shall be the same as the share of the one who stays with the supplies; they will share equally." 25 From that day forward, David made this a statute and ordinance for Israel, and it remains so to this day.
  • Ps 68:12 : 12 The Lord gives the command; the women who proclaim the good news are a great host.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 31:25-26
    2 verses
    87%

    25The LORD said to Moses,

    26'Take a count of the plunder that was captured, both man and beast, you and Eleazar the priest and the chief fathers of the congregation.'

  • Num 31:28-30
    3 verses
    83%

    28'Set apart a tribute for the LORD from the men of war who went out to battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.'

    29'Take it from their half and give it to Eleazar the priest as a contribution to the LORD.'

    30From the Israelites' half, take one out of every fifty people, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals. Give them to the Levites, who are responsible for the care of the LORD's tabernacle.

  • Num 31:40-44
    5 verses
    82%

    40The people included 16,000, of which 32 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

    41Moses gave the tribute, the LORD's contribution, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD had instructed Moses.

    42From the half belonging to the Israelites, which Moses had separated from the men who fought in battle,

    43this half included 337,500 sheep,

    4436,000 cattle,

  • Num 31:53-54
    2 verses
    79%

    53Each of the soldiers had taken plunder for himself.

    54Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and hundreds and brought it into the Tent of Meeting as a memorial for the Israelites before the LORD.

  • Num 31:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

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

    12They brought the captives, the plunder, and the loot to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the congregation of Israel at the camp on the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.

  • Num 31:32-33
    2 verses
    78%

    32The remaining plunder, taken by the soldiers, included 675,000 sheep,

    3372,000 cattle,

  • Num 31:46-47
    2 verses
    76%

    46and 16,000 people.

    47From the Israelites' half, Moses took one out of every fifty, whether man or beast, and gave them to the Levites, who were responsible for the care of the LORD's tabernacle, as the LORD had commanded him.

  • 1 Sam 30:24
    76%

    24Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who goes into battle shall be the same as the share of the one who stays with the supplies; they will share equally."

  • Num 31:36-37
    2 verses
    76%

    36The half portion for those who went to war was 337,500 sheep,

    37of which 675 were set aside as tribute for the LORD.

  • Num 31:2-5
    4 verses
    75%

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

    3So Moses said to the people, 'Arm some of your men for battle, to go against Midian and execute the LORD's vengeance on Midian.'

    4Send a thousand men from each tribe of Israel for the army.

    5So they selected from the thousands of Israel a thousand men from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for battle.

  • 2 Chr 28:14
    74%

    14So the armed men released the captives and the plunder in the presence of the officials and the entire assembly.

  • Num 7:5
    74%

    5“Accept these from them so that they may be used for the work of the Tent of Meeting. Assign them to the Levites according to their roles of service.”

  • Deut 20:14
    74%

    14However, 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.

  • Deut 3:7
    73%

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

  • Num 34:18
    73%

    18You shall also appoint one leader from each tribe to divide the land as an inheritance.

  • Num 26:2
    73%

    2“Take a census of the entire assembly of the Israelites, from twenty years old and upward, according to their ancestral families, all who are able to serve in Israel’s army.

  • Josh 22:8
    73%

    8He said to them, 'Return to your tents with much wealth—many possessions, livestock, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a great quantity of clothing. Divide the plunder from your enemies with your brothers.'

  • Deut 2:35
    73%

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

  • Num 34:29
    73%

    29These are the men whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance among the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

  • Num 31:9
    72%

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

  • Deut 21:10
    72%

    10When you go out to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God gives them into your hand and you take captives,

  • Num 31:21
    72%

    21Eleazar the priest said to the soldiers who had gone into battle, 'This is the regulation of the law that the LORD has commanded Moses.'

  • Exod 32:27
    72%

    27Then he said to them, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'Each man put his sword on his side. Go back and forth through the camp, from gate to gate, and kill your brother, your friend, and your neighbor.'"

  • Num 1:3
    72%

    3You must count all those who are twenty years old or older, who are able to serve in the army of Israel, division by division—you and Aaron together.

  • 2 Chr 31:19
    72%

    19For the descendants of Aaron, the priests who lived in the fields surrounding their towns, men were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to everyone enlisted in the genealogical records among the Levites.

  • Num 32:27
    72%

    27but your servants, every armed man of war, will cross over before the Lord to battle, just as my lord says."

  • 1 Chr 26:27
    72%

    27From the spoils won in battles, they had dedicated them to maintain and repair the house of the LORD.

  • Josh 18:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5Divide the land into seven portions. Judah will remain in its territory in the south, and the house of Joseph will remain in its territory in the north.

    6Write a description of the land in seven divisions and bring it to me here. I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

  • Deut 29:8
    71%

    8Therefore, keep the words of this covenant and do them, so that you may prosper in all that you do.

  • Ezek 47:21
    71%

    21You are to divide this land among the tribes of Israel.

  • Num 18:31
    71%

    31You and your households may eat it anywhere, as it is your wages in return for your service in the tent of meeting.

  • Num 32:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20Moses said to them, "If you will do this—if you arm yourselves for battle before the Lord,

    21and all your armed men cross over the Jordan before the Lord until He has driven out His enemies from His presence—

  • Josh 8:27
    71%

    27Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took for themselves, according to the word of the Lord that He commanded Joshua.