Deuteronomy 20:14

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Onely the women, & the children, & the cattel, & all that is in the citie, euen all the spoyle thereof shalt thou take vnto thy selfe, and shalt eate the spoyle of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath giuen thee.

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  • Josh 8:2 : 2 And thou shalt doe to Ai and to the King thereof, as thou didst vnto Iericho and to the King thereof: neuerthelesse the spoyle thereof and the cattell thereof shall ye take vnto you for a praye: thou shalt lye in wait against the citie on the backside thereof.
  • Josh 22:8 : 8 Thus he spake vnto them, saying, Returne with much riches vnto your tents, & with a great multitude of cattell, with siluer and with golde, with brasse and with yron, and with great abundance of rayment: deuide the spoyle of your enemies with your brethren.
  • Num 31:9 : 9 But the children of Israel tooke the women of Midian prisoners, and their children, and spoyled all their cattell, and all their flockes, and all their goods.
  • Num 31:12 : 12 And they brought the captiues and that which they had taken, and the spoyle vnto Moses and to Eleazar the Priest, and vnto the Congregation of the children of Israel, into ye campe in the playne of Moab, which was by Iorden toward Iericho.
  • Num 31:18 : 18 But all the women children that haue not knowen carnall copulation, keepe aliue for your selues.
  • Num 31:35-54 : 35 And two and thirtie thousande persons in all, of women that had lyen by no man. 36 And the halfe, to wit, the part of them that went out to warre touching the nomber of sheepe, was three hundreth seuen and thirtie thousand, and fiue hundreth. 37 And the Lordes tribute of the sheepe was sixe hundreth and seuentie and fiue: 38 And the beeues were six & thirty thousad, whereof the Lordes tribute was seuentie & two. 39 And the asses were thirtie thousande and fiue hundreth, whereof the Lordes tribute was three score and one: 40 And of persons sixtene thousand, whereof the Lordes tribute was two and thirtie persons. 41 And Moses gaue the tribute of the Lordes offring vnto Eleazar the Priest, as the Lorde had commanded Moses. 42 And of the halfe of the children of Israel, which Moses deuided from the men of warre, 43 (For the halfe that perteined vnto the Congregation, was three hundreth thirtie and seuen thousand sheepe and fiue hundreth, 44 And sixe and thirtie thousand beeues, 45 And thirtie thousand asses, & fiue hudreth, 46 And sixteene thousande persons) 47 Moses, I say, tooke of the halfe that perteined vnto the children of Israel, one taken out of fiftie, both of the persons, and of the cattell, and gaue them vnto the Leuites, which haue the charge of the Tabernacle of the Lorde, as the Lorde had commanded Moses. 48 Then the captaines which were ouer thousandes of the hoste, the captaines ouer the thousandes, and the captaines ouer the hundreds came vnto Moses: 49 And saide to Moses, Thy seruants haue taken the summe of the men of warre which are vnder our authoritie, and there lacketh not one man of vs. 50 We haue therefore brought a present vnto the Lorde, what euery man found of iewels of golde, bracelets, and cheines, rings, eare ringes, and ornaments of the legges, to make an atonement for our soules before the Lorde. 51 And Moses and Eleazar the Priest tooke the golde of them, and all wrought iewels, 52 And all the golde of the offring that they offered vp to the Lorde (of the captaines ouer thousands and hundreds) was sixteene thousande seuen hundreth and fiftie shekels, 53 (For the men of warre had spoyled, euery man for him selfe) 54 And Moses and Eleazar the Priest tooke the golde of the captaines ouer the thousandes, and ouer the hundreds, and brought it into the Tabernacle of the Congregation, for a memoriall of the children of Israel before the Lorde.
  • 2 Chr 14:13-15 : 13 And Asa and the people that was with him, pursued them vnto Gerar; the Ethiopians hoste was ouerthrowen, so that there was no life in them: for they were destroyed before the Lorde and before his hoste: and they caryed away a mightie great spoyle. 14 And they smote all the cities rounde about Gerar: for the feare of the Lorde came vpon them, and they spoyled all the cities, for there was exceeding much spoyle in them. 15 Yea, and they smote the tents of cattel, and carried away plentie of sheepe and camels, and returned to Ierusalem.
  • 2 Chr 20:25 : 25 And when Iehoshaphat & his people came to take away the spoyle of them, they founde among them in abundance both of substance and also of bodies laden with precious iewels, which they tooke for themselues, till they could cary no more: they were three dayes in gathering of the spoyle: for it was much.
  • Ps 68:12 : 12 Kings of the armies did flee: they did flee, and she that remained in the house, deuided the spoyle.
  • Rom 8:37 : 37 Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs.
  • Josh 11:14 : 14 And all the spoyle of these cities and the cattel the children of Israel tooke for their praye, but they smote euery man with the edge of the sword vntill they had destroyed them, not leauing one aliue.

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