Numbers 31:14

And Moshe was in wrath with the pekudei hechayil (officers of the army), with the sarim over thousands, and sarim over hundreds, which were returning from the milchamah of the army.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

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 Moshe, and El'azar HaKohen, and all the nasiim of the Edah, went forth to meet them outside the machaneh.

15And Moshe said unto them, Have ye saved all the nekevah alive?

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Cross References

Exodus 32:22And Aharon said, Let not the anger of adoni burn hot; thou knowest HaAm, that they are prone to rah (evil).

Numbers 12:3(Now the man Moshe was anav me'od, above all the men which were upon the face of ha'adamah.)

1 Samuel 15:13And Shmuel came to Sha'ul; and Sha'ul said unto him, Baruch atah l' Hashem; I have carried out the Devar Hashem.

2 Kings 13:19And the Ish HaElohim was in wrath with him, and said, Thou shouldest have struck chamesh or shesh pe'amim; then hadst thou struck down Aram till thou hadst completely destroyed it; whereas now thou shalt defeat Aram but 3 pe'amim.

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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