Numbers 31:7
And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
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- 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, after he had smitten every male in Edom; 16 (For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
- 1 Sam 27:9 : 9 And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel, and returned, and came to Achish.
- Deut 20:13-14 : 13 And when the LORD thy God hath livered it into thine hands, 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 unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
- Judg 6:1-2 : 1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years. 2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
- Judg 6:33 : 33 Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.
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- Num 31:1-66 verses82%
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2 Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
3 And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the LORD of Midian.
4 Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.
5 So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
6 And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.
- Num 31:8-114 verses82%
8 And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.
9 And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.
10 And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
11 And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
- Num 25:16-172 verses78%
16 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
17 Vex the Midianites, and smite them:
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17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.
- Num 31:14-152 verses76%
14 And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.
15 And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?
- Judg 21:10-112 verses75%
10 And 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 children.
11 And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman that hath lain by man.
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13 And when the LORD thy God hath livered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
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5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor.
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29 And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.
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27 And he said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.
- Deut 2:15-162 verses72%
15 For ined the hand of the LORD was against them, to stroy them from among the host, until they were consumed.
16 So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and ad from among the people,
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31 And Moses and Eleazar the priest did as the LORD commanded Moses.
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9 Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
- Judg 7:22-232 verses72%
22 And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth-shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel-meholah, unto Tabbath.
23 And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.
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12 And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did hua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
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19 And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.
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20 And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war,
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22 For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.
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16 And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.
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21 And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
- Deut 31:4-52 verses71%
4 And the LORD shall do unto them as he did to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorites, and unto the land of them, whom he stroyed.
5 And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have command you.
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25 And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.
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16 And Moses mbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.
- Judg 6:3-42 verses71%
3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
4 And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
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20 For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD commanded Moses.
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7 And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
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27 And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:
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24 And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, even in their country.
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1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
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3 Now 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.