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Division of the Spoils

Numbers 31:42

In 11 translations

BSB
From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
KJV
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided from the men that warred,
WEB
Of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men who fought
ASV
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses divided off from the men that warred
LSV
And of the sons of Israel’s half, which Moses halved from the men who war—
YLT
And of the sons of Israel's half, which Moses halved from the men who war —
DBY
And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses had divided, [taking it] from the men that served in the war,
DRC
Out of the half of the children of Israel, which he had separated for them that had been in the battle.
GNV
And of the halfe of the children of Israel, which Moses deuided from the men of warre,
JPS
And of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided off from the men that warred —
LXXE
from the half belonging to the children of Israel, whom Moses separated from the men of war.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וּמִֽמַּחֲצִ֖ית בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֲשֶׁר֙ חָצָ֣ה מֹשֶׁ֔ה מִן־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים הַצֹּבְאִֽים׃
LXX-Br
ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡμισεύματος τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ, οὓς διεῖλε Μωυσῆς ἀπὸ τῶν ἀνδρῶν τῶν πολεμιστῶν.

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