Numbers 31:13
11 And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts.
12 And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.
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?
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And Moses, Eleazar the priest, and all the leaders of the congregation went to meet them outside the camp.
- KJV
- And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.
- WEB
- Moses and Eleazar the priest, with all the princes of the congregation, went out to meet them outside of the camp.
- ASV
- And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.
- DARBY
- And Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the princes of the assembly went forth to meet them outside the camp.
- BLB
- And Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the leaders of the congregation went to meet them toward the outside of the camp.
- ÅB
- Og Moses og Eleasar, presten, og alle menighetens høvdinger gikk dem i møte utenfor leiren.
- OTB
- Moses, Eleasar, presten, og alle lederne i menigheten gikk ut for å møte dem utenfor leiren.
- B1930
- Og Moses og Eleasar, presten, og alle menighetens høvdinger gikk dem i møte utenfor leiren.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Numbers 31:12
And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
Read in contextGenesis 14:17
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale.
Read in context1 Samuel 15:12
And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
Read in context1 Samuel 30:21
And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.
Read in contextNumbers 31:22–24
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
Read in contextNumbers 19:11
He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.
Read in contextNumbers 5:2
Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
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