Numbers 31:14

And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.

In Context

13And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.

15And Moses said unto them: 'Have ye saved all the women alive?

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Cross References

Exodus 32:22And Aaron said: 'Let not the anger of my lord wax hot; thou knowest the people, that they are set on evil.

Numbers 12:3Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth. —

1 Samuel 15:13And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him: 'Blessed be thou of the LORD; I have performed the commandment of the LORD.'

2 Kings 13:19And the man of God was wroth with him, and said: 'Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times; then hadst thou smitten Aram till thou hadst consumed it; whereas now thou shalt smite Aram but thrice.'

Matthew Henry on Numbers 31:14-25

13 And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp. 14 And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle. 15 And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive? 16 Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the Lord in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the… Read the whole commentary →

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