Numbers 31:15-17
Legacy Standard Bible
15 So Moses said to them, “Have you [a]spared (A)all the women? 16 (B)Behold, these [b]caused the sons of Israel, through the word of (C)Balaam, to [c]act unfaithfully against Yahweh in the matter of Peor, so the plague was among the congregation of Yahweh. 17 (D)So now, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man [d]intimately.
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- Numbers 31:15 Lit let...live
- Numbers 31:16 Lit were to
- Numbers 31:16 Or possibly defect from Yahweh
- Numbers 31:17 Lit by lying with a man
Numbers 31:15-17
New International Version
15 “Have you allowed all the women to live?” he asked them. 16 “They were the ones who followed Balaam’s advice(A) and enticed the Israelites to be unfaithful to the Lord in the Peor incident,(B) so that a plague(C) struck the Lord’s people. 17 Now kill all the boys. And kill every woman who has slept with a man,(D)
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