Deuteronomy 2:35

Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken.

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In The King James Version

Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.

In Context

34At that time we took all his towns, and gave them over to complete destruction, together with men, women, and children; we had no mercy on any:

36From Aroer on the edge of the valley of the Arnon and from the town in the valley as far as Gilead, no town was strong enough to keep us out; the Lord our God gave them all into our hands:

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Cross References

Numbers 31:9The women of Midian with their little ones the children of Israel took prisoner; and all their cattle and flocks and all their goods they took for themselves;

Deuteronomy 20:14But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food.

Joshua 8:27But the cattle and the goods from that town, Israel took for themselves, as the Lord had given orders to Joshua.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:25-37

History of the Moabites. ( b. c. 1451.) 24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle. 25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. 26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto… Read the whole commentary →

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