Deuteronomy 3:7

7 We took the livestock and plundered the towns.

Deuteronomy 3:7 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 3:7

But all the cattle, and the spoil of the cities
The oxen and sheep, camels and asses; their gold and silver, and the furniture of their houses; their stores of corn, and of other fruits of the earth, even all their substance of whatsoever kind:

we took for a prey to ourselves;
made them their own property, and used them for their own profit and service, whereby they became greatly enriched.

Deuteronomy 3:7 In-Context

5 All these towns were fortified with high walls, gates, and bars to lock the gates, and there were also many villages without walls.

6 We destroyed all the towns and put to death all the men, women, and children, just as we did in the towns that belonged to King Sihon of Heshbon.

7 We took the livestock and plundered the towns.

8 "At that time we took from those two Amorite kings the land east of the Jordan River, from the Arnon River to Mount Hermon

9 (Mount Hermon is called Sirion by the Sidonians, and Senir by the Amorites.)