Numbers 31:53
(The men who had fought in the battle had each taken plunder for himself.)
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
( For the men of war had taken spoil, every man for himself.)
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 31:32This was the list of plunder remaining that had been looted by the troops: 675,000 sheep,
2 Chronicles 20:25When Jehoshaphat and his people came to collect the plunder, they found a great deal of cattle, equipment, clothing, and other valuable articles, more than they could carry. It took three days to collect the plunder because there was so much of it.
Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:49-54
48 And the officers which were over thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses: 49 And they said unto Moses, Thy servants have taken the sum of the men of war which are under our charge, and there lacketh not one man of us. 50 We have therefore brought an oblation for the Lord , what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the Lord . 51 And Moses and Eleazar the… Read the whole commentary →