Numbers 31:14

And Moses was angry with the captains of the host, the heads of thousands and the heads of hundreds who came from the battle array.

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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 rulers of the synagogue went forth out of the camp to meet them.

15And Moses said to them, Why have ye saved every female alive?

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Cross References

Exodus 32:22And Aaron said to Moses, Be not angry, my lord, for thou knowest the impetuosity of this people.

Numbers 12:3And the man Moses was very meek beyond all the men that were upon the earth.

1 Samuel 15:13And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said to him, Blessed art thou of the Lord: I have performed all that the Lord said.

2 Kings 13:19And the man of God was grieved at him, and said, If thou hadst smitten five or six times, then thou shouldest have smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed them; but now thou shalt smite Syria only 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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