Numbers 31:11

11 They took all the plunder and spoils, including the people and animals,

Numbers 31:11 in Other Translations

KJV
11 And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
ESV
11 and took all the spoil and all the plunder, both of man and of beast.
NLT
11 After they had gathered the plunder and captives, both people and animals,
MSG
11 They looted and plundered everything and everyone - stuff and people and animals.
CSB
11 and took away all the spoils of war and the captives, both human and animal.

Numbers 31:11 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 31:11

And they took all the spoil
In their cities and castles; and all the prey, both of men and of beasts; all sorts of cattle, oxen, sheep, and asses.

Numbers 31:11 In-Context

9 The Israelites captured the Midianite women and children and took all the Midianite herds, flocks and goods as plunder.
10 They burned all the towns where the Midianites had settled, as well as all their camps.
11 They took all the plunder and spoils, including the people and animals,
12 and brought the captives, spoils and plunder to Moses and Eleazar the priest and the Israelite assembly at their camp on the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.
13 Moses, Eleazar the priest and all the leaders of the community went to meet them outside the camp.

Cross References 1

  • 1. ver 26; Deuteronomy 20:14; 2 Chronicles 28:8
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