Numbers 31:7
World English Bible (WEB)
They fought against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses. They killed every male.
In context
5 So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
6 Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.
7 They fought against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses. They killed every male.
8 They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.
9 The children of Israel took the women of Midian captive with their little ones; and all their livestock, all their flocks, and all their goods, they took as plunder.
Numbers 31:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They fought against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses. They killed every male.
- KJV King James Version
- And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then they waged war against Midian, as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they killed every male.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they warred against Midian, as Jehovah commanded Moses; and they slew every male.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they war against Midian, as Jehovah hath commanded Moses, and slay every male;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they warred against Midian, as Jehovah had commanded Moses, and slew all the males.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they warred against the Midianites, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew all the males.