Numbers 31:27

In 11 translations

BSB

Then divide the captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.

KJV

And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:

WEB

and divide the plunder into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

ASV

and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation.

LSV

and you have halved the prey between those handling the battle, who go out to the war, and all the congregation;

YLT

and thou hast halved the prey between those handling the battle who go out to the host and all the company;

DBY

and divide the prey into halves, between them that conducted the war, who went out to the battle, and the whole assembly.

DRC

And thou shalt divide the spoil equally, between them that fought and went out to the war, and between the rest of the multitude.

GNV

And deuide the praye betweene the souldiers that went to the warre, and all the Congregation.

JPS

and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, that went out to battle, and all the congregation;

LXXE

And ye shall divide the spoils between the warriors that went out to battle, and the whole congregation.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְחָצִ֨יתָ֙ אֶת־הַמַּלְק֔וֹחַ בֵּ֚ין תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה הַיֹּצְאִ֖ים לַצָּבָ֑א וּבֵ֖ין כָּל־הָעֵדָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ διελεῖτε τὰ σκῦλα ἀναμέσον τῶν πολεμιστῶν τῶν ἐκπεπορευμένων εἰς τὴν παράταξιν, καὶ ἀναμέσον πάσης συναγωγῆς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Joshua 22:8saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth, with immense herds of livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and very many clothes. Divide with your brothers the spoil of your enemies.”
• Psalms 68:12“Kings and their armies flee in haste; she who waits at home divides the plunder.
• 1 Samuel 30:24–25Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.” And so it has been from that day forward. David…
• 1 Samuel 30:4So David and the troops with him lifted up their voices and wept until they had no strength left to weep.

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