Numbers 31:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And they war against Midian, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses, and slay every male;

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 21:11 : 11 And this `is' the thing which ye do; every male, and every woman knowing the lying of a male, ye devote.'
  • 1 Kgs 11:15-16 : 15 and it cometh to pass, in David's being with Edom, in the going up of Joab head of the host to bury the slain, that he smiteth every male in Edom -- 16 for six months did Joab abide there, and all Israel, till the cutting off of every male in Edom --
  • 1 Sam 27:9 : 9 and David hath smitten the land, and doth not keep alive man and woman, and hath taken sheep, and oxen, and asses, and camels, and garments, and turneth back, and cometh in unto Achish.
  • Deut 20:13-14 : 13 and Jehovah thy God hath given it into thy hand, and thou hast smitten every male of it by the mouth of the sword. 14 Only, the women, and the infants, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, all its spoil, thou dost seize for thyself, and thou hast eaten the spoil of thine enemies which Jehovah thy God hath given to thee.
  • Judg 6:1-2 : 1 And the sons of Israel do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of Midian seven years, 2 and the hand of Midian is strong against Israel, from the presence of Midian have the sons of Israel made for themselves the flowings which `are' in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.
  • Judg 6:33 : 33 And all Midian and Amalek and the sons of the east have been gathered together, and pass over, and encamp in the valley of Jezreel,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 31:1-6
    6 verses
    82%

    1And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    2`Execute the vengeance of the sons of Israel against the Midianites -- afterwards thou art gathered unto thy people.'

    3And Moses speaketh unto the people, saying, `Be ye armed some of you for the host, and they are against Midian, to put the vengeance of Jehovah on Midian;

    4a thousand for a tribe -- a thousand for a tribe, to all the tribes of Israel -- ye do send to the host.'

    5And there are given out of the thousands of Israel a thousand for a tribe, twelve thousand armed ones of the host;

    6and Moses sendeth them, a thousand for a tribe, to the host, them and Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, to the host; and the holy vessels, and the trumpets of the shouting, in his hand.

  • Num 31:8-11
    4 verses
    82%

    8and the kings of Midian they have slain, besides their pierced ones, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian; and Balaam son of Beor, they have slain with the sword.

    9And the sons of Israel take captive the women of Midian, and their infants; and all their cattle, and all their substance, and all their wealth they have plundered;

    10and all their cities, with their habitations, and all their towers, they have burnt with fire.

    11And they take all the spoil, and all the prey, among man and among beast;

  • Num 25:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

    17`Distress the Midianites, and ye have smitten them,

  • Num 31:17
    78%

    17`And now, slay ye every male among the infants, yea, every woman known of man by the lying of a male ye have slain;

  • Num 31:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14and Moses is wroth against the inspectors of the force, chiefs of the thousands, and chiefs of the hundreds, who are coming in from the host of the battle.

    15And Moses saith unto them, `Have ye kept alive every female?

  • Judg 21:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10And the company send there twelve thousand men of the sons of valour, and command them, saying, `Go -- and ye have smitten the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead by the mouth of the sword, even the women and the infants.

    11And this `is' the thing which ye do; every male, and every woman knowing the lying of a male, ye devote.'

  • Deut 20:13
    74%

    13and Jehovah thy God hath given it into thy hand, and thou hast smitten every male of it by the mouth of the sword.

  • Num 25:5
    74%

    5And Moses saith unto the judges of Israel, `Slay ye each his men who are joined to Baal-Peor.'

  • Judg 3:29
    73%

    29And they smite Moab at that time, about ten thousand men, all robust, and every one a man of valour, and not a man hath escaped,

  • Exod 32:27
    73%

    27and he saith to them, `Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Put each his sword by his thigh, pass over and turn back from gate to gate through the camp, and slay each his brother, and each his friend, and each his relation.'

  • Deut 2:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15and also the hand of Jehovah hath been against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, till they are consumed.

    16`And it cometh to pass, when all the men of battle have finished dying from the midst of the people,

  • Num 31:31
    72%

    31And Moses doth -- Eleazar the priest also -- as Jehovah hath commanded Moses.

  • Ps 83:9
    72%

    9Do to them as `to' Midian, As `to' Sisera, as `to' Jabin, at the stream Kishon.

  • Judg 7:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22and the three hundred blow the trumpets, and Jehovah setteth the sword of each against his companion, even through all the camp; and the camp fleeth unto Beth-Shittah, at Zererath, unto the border of Abel-Meholah, by Tabbath.

    23And the men of Israel are called from Naphtali, and from Asher, and from all Manasseh, and pursue after Midian.

  • Josh 11:12
    71%

    12and all the cities of these kings, and all their kings, hath Joshua captured, and he smiteth them by the mouth of the sword; he devoted them, as Moses, servant of Jehovah, commanded.

  • Exod 4:19
    71%

    19And Jehovah saith unto Moses in Midian, `Go, turn back to Egypt, for all the men have died who seek thy life;'

  • Num 32:20
    71%

    20And Moses saith unto them, `If ye do this thing: if ye are armed before Jehovah for battle,

  • 1 Chr 5:22
    71%

    22for many have fallen pierced, for of God `is' the battle; and they dwell in their stead till the removal.

  • Judg 6:16
    71%

    16And Jehovah saith unto him, `Because I am with thee -- thou hast smitten 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 Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote, with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, princes of Sihon, inhabitants of the land.

  • Deut 31:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4and Jehovah hath done to them as he hath done to Sihon and to Og, kings of the Amorite, and to their land, whom He destroyed.

    5And Jehovah hath given them before your face, and ye have done to them according to all the command which I have commanded you;

  • Judg 7:25
    71%

    25and they capture two of the heads of Midian, Oreb, and Zeeb, and slay Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they have slain at the wine-vat of Zeeb, and they pursue unto Midian; and the heads of Oreb and Zeeb they have brought in unto Gideon beyond the Jordan.

  • Num 3:16
    71%

    16And Moses numbereth them according to the command of Jehovah, as he hath been commanded.

  • Judg 6:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3And it hath been, if Israel hath sowed, that Midian hath come up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, yea, they have come up against him,

    4and encamp against them, and destroy the increase of the land till thine entering Gaza; and they leave no sustenance in Israel, either sheep, or ox, or ass;

  • Josh 11:20
    70%

    20for from Jehovah it hath been to strengthen their heart, to meet in battle with Israel, in order to devote them, so that they have no grace, but in order to destroy them, as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • Judg 6:7
    70%

    7And it cometh to pass when the sons of Israel have cried unto Jehovah, concerning Midian,

  • Num 31:27
    70%

    27and thou hast halved the prey between those handling the battle who go out to the host and all the company;

  • 2 Kgs 3:24
    70%

    24And they come in unto the camp of Israel, and the Israelites rise, and smite the Moabites, and they flee from their face; and they enter into Moab, so as to smite Moab,

  • Judg 6:1
    70%

    1And the sons of Israel do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of Midian seven years,

  • 1 Sam 15:3
    70%

    3Now, go, and thou hast smitten Amalek, and devoted all that it hath, and thou hast no pity on it, and hast put to death from man unto woman, from infant unto suckling, from ox unto sheep, from camel unto ass.'